Year 2 welcomed Mr Campetti who led a Lego workshop to support our work in Design Technology. He spoke to us about the history of wheels and how they had evolved over time. Children were introduced to the word axel and came to understand how it works in a mechanism. Year 2 were challenged to bu...
Thank you to everyone who donated coats on Wednesday. Five massive bags were delivered to Surbiton Fire Station to be distributed across London this winter.
Still have coats you want to donate? Elmbridge Eco Hub behind Stagecoach in Walton are collecting coats and will take donations...
Emerald class’ Mission Week on Remembrance.
For the service element of our Mission Week, we visited Hersham War Memorial and laid a wreath that we made at the foot of the memorial.
During the week, we also wrote poems in response to famous war and memorial poems, including ‘In Flan...
This week Year Two welcomed Eric, a firefighter from Hersham fire station. We learnt about what his job entailed and were intrigued to hear about his most heroic firefighting missions. Most importantly, Eric told us about how to keep ourselves safe and what to do in a fire. Year 2 practised a phone...
Opal class rose to the challenge to build a nest for Jack Sparrow at Forest School this week. There was very little cheating and mostly only one hand was used to complete their fabulous nests. After all, birds can only use their beaks! They also learnt to identify some bird calls, made bi...
Coral class enjoyed the autumn sunshine on Tuesday for Forest School. We learnt some bird calls and built bird nests for Jack Sparrow. We also hunted for bugs, found worms and slug eggs and made bird feeders. Well done Coral class! For more photos click here.
Year 2 - Speech bubbles and a materials hunt!
This week Year 2 have been learning about speech bubbles and speech marks. This was linked to their learning about Jack and the beanstalk.
Year 2 also went on a materials hunt this week. They were identifying materials around the school and making tally charts.