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This week Sycamore have been busy learning new facts about ‘Islam’ and the festival of ‘Eid’.

We have been learning that;

• Islam is a religion.
• Muslims are people who follow Islam.
• Eid is a Muslim festival, celebrated at the end of Ramadan.
• Ramadan is when grown up Muslims do…

Today Rowan class have learnt about Eid and how it is celebrated.

We worked in small groups to make our own star shaped biscuits and enjoyed eating them together at snack time.

Super learning today Rowan!! 

This week Beech class enjoyed exploring lots of moon and star textures to celebrate Eid.

This week Beech Class has been spending lots of time in the natural environment to help our mental health. We have been using our senses to explore the textures, smells, sounds and sights of the outdoors. We also enjoyed looking at where animals live outside and listening to the sounds of the…

This week in 11R we have been learning about the Muslim festival, Eid. 

Together we learnt that Eid is also known as 'The Festival of Breaking the Fast'. Eid celebrates the ending of a month long fast called Ramadan. 

We found out that the date of Eid changes each year and is dependent on…

This week 11G have been busy learning about the life cycle of a frog which has run alongside our learning about how caterpillars develop. 
Using the interactive whiteboard we learnt that first of all there is frogspawn which looks like little round bits of jelly each with a tiny black dot inside,…

Today we continued our functional skills looking at portion sizes and nutrition facts. 
 

we learned that fibre is good for our gut.
 

Pupils worked out what fibre is and how much we should be eating per day. We divided this by 3 meals and then made a simple meal of sandwiches and crisps…

Herbology this week with Professor Clarke was all about flowers. We had 3 different flowers, red tulips, white chrysanthemums and yellow alstroemerias. Some of the learners labelled them, some had to research what job the parts did and others matching the flower parts to the job they did.

We…

In 7A, as part of our Happy Campers theme, we have been participating in Outdoor Adventurous Activities. This week, in My Communication, we have been developing our Social Communication skills and working in teams to complete challenges. Some learners took part in a nature hunt challenge, giving…

10G have been learning all about how to stay safe online and what we can do if we ever have any problems. Our digital leader had a very important meeting with Mrs Tolan all about whisper, what it is, how we use it and why we use it. He then helped to lead a session all about…

This week in Rowan class we have been learning about 2D and 3D shapes. 
 

We have been exploring the different shapes and learning about their properties.

Well done Rowan class, you have all done fantastic learning this week!

Hope you all have a lovely weekend and we will see…

It’s been a short but busy week in Sycamore.  

Quick! It’s challenge time.

This week we have introduced quick time challenges. These can be at any time of the day, to test any skills, including movements, sounds, knowledge of the environment and skills that we have learnt through…