Last week pre-school focussed their learning around the book Rainbow Fish, by Marcus Pfister; a picture book story about a pretty fish that shares his beautiful scales with his friends. It inspired the children to practise their drama skills and act out the story, using 
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Move over Terry Deary’s Rotten Romans, the Holy Redeemer Rowdy Romans are here! Yesterday, in their outdoor learning session, Year 3 became Roman soldiers for the afternoon. After striking camp in the Forest School area, Mrs Andrews appointed some Centurions and second in commands to 
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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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In their outdoor learning this week Year 5 linked their learning to their history topic, focussing on the Greek myth of Arachne,  a weaver who acquired such skill in her art that she dared to challenge Athena, goddess of war, handicraft, and practical reason. Athena 
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In their outdoor learning session today Year 4 deepened their understanding of what life was like in Anglo-Saxon Britain by finding out about how they constructed their houses and then having a go at building some wattle and daub. They started off by watching a 
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In class Year 6 have been learning about World War II, which they have linked to their English work by using Michelle Magorian’s ‘Goodnight Mr Tom’ as their book as a hook. Last week they took their history learning outside as part of finding out 
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In their history lessons this half term, Year 3 are learning about the Stone Age. Yesterday they took this learning outside. Before putting on their coats and heading out they spent some time looking at pictures of Stone Age cave paintings and thinking about what 
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On Thursday Year 5 had their outdoor learning session. They were challenged to build a structure using a square based pyramid framework, then devise their own method of enclosing it. The children worked only with natural materials that they found in the Forest School area, 
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