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This week we had a visitor in school. He was able to give a real life account of what it is like to be in an extremist organisation. 
 

We learned about what racism was and how this could lead to violence and what to look out for in relation to stranger danger and people trying to get us to be…

Beech class have been singing along to the pirate song “over the deep blue sea” this week. We have had lots of fun making pirate hats, dressing up and playing with pirate toys. 
 

Beech Class

We had a great time at swimming this week! We splashed, floated and got our faces wet, as well as posting toys into hoops and balancing on floats. Well done Beech class!

Sycamore have had a lovely day celebrating Jaden’s birthday. 

A big happy birthday to Jaden from all your Sycamore friends!

8A are continuing to learn about Sculptures in their art work this half term (as part of our Spring theme Our Planet). 

This week we learnt that sculptures can be made of any sort of material, but that the most common ones are metal, stone and clay.

To link to the Our Planet theme, we…

What a great couple of days we’ve had this week in our Holiday Heroes club!
 

On Tuesday, all our younger children went on a trip to a play centre - everyone had a great time climbing up and sliding down the play frame as well as exploring the toys, vehicles and role play. Then everyone sat…

This half term 9R have done lots of interesting work looking at the theme of Our World and other cultures.

In particular we have been learning more about the devastation surrounding deforestation and the impact that it is having on animals and other wildlife. We also learnt about palm oil and…

This week Maple class have created personal invitations to our teddy bear’s picnic planned for March. Pupils have been travel training around school with increased independence. Some pupils put their road safety skills into practice, walking to the local postbox to post invitations. On arrival, we…

This week classes have been focusing one staying safe online. 

We have had a range of activities going on throughout the whole of school. Making friendship potions and learning and comparing physical and virtual friendships. Videos commentary on what to do in online situations. (YouTube…

In Sycamore we discussed staying safe on the internet, what the internet is, ways of accessing the internet, the uses of the internet and who can use the internet. 

We looked at how to keep safe on the internet and that grown-ups can help keep you safe. 

We looked at what…

On Wednesday we enjoyed a McDonalds and some wonderful cake for Harvey’s birthday.

Everything was delicious! 
 

A big Happy Birthday to Harvey from all his friends in Sycamore. 
 

This week we have taken part in Safer Internet Day.

We started off by watching some videos about being kind online, and talked about what words were kind and unkind. We played a game in class where we each picked a name of one of our classmates and said nice and kind things about that person.…