Year 1 enjoyed an afternoon of sunshine and nature at Forest School today. They started their session in the Eco Garden, where they were challenged to work in teams to find ten plants that are edible, or produce edible fruits/seeds. Each team captain recorded their 
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Today Reception Class dodged the heavy downpours to enjoy a maths-related session at Forest School, focussing on the numbers 11-20. Mrs Andrews shared a large number square with the children and they identified the row of numbers that they needed to focus on, practising counting 
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In class this week the children’s learning has been focussed around trains. They have also been working on learning number bonds to 10. Yesterday, at Forest School, the children combined the two by hunting for numbered trains and then pairing up with whoever had the 
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Last week, in class, Reception learnt about story mountains and used them to help them plan stories that they wrote later in the week. At Forest School they used this new learning to plan, rehearse and verbally retell stories. Mrs Andrews split the class into 
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In science this half term Year 2 are learning about living things. This afternoon they linked this to their outdoor learning session by focussing on animals that live in our local area and on their habitats. The children talked about what a habitat was and 
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In class this week Reception class have been reading some of John Burningham’s Mr Gumpy books. In forest school the children worked together to build a motor car, like Mr Gumpy’s, using tyres and pieces of wood that Mrs Andrews had provided them with. They 
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Last half term we said goodbye to Mrs Sam Andrews, one of our Forest School leaders and Level 4 TA. Children and staff were sad to see her go, but we wish her well in her new outreach role with Pershore Abbey: we know she 
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Year 1 rounded off their half term’s Forest School sessions with a free choice session, where children chose from a range of favourite activities such as playing with the RSPB bird toys (that play the sound of the bird calls, digging in the digging area, 
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In science Year 1 are learning about plants. This week at Forest School they went on a treasure hunt to find the things that plants need if they are going to grow well (air, water, soil/nutrients, and sun). Once each group had found a full 
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In their science lessons Year 1 have been learning about habitats so Mrs Andrews extended this learning into Forest School this afternoon.  The class started off by discussing the habitats they knew and the animals and plants that lived in them. From this the children 
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