WB 22 04 2024
As part of their Tudor topic, the Barn Owls have learnt all about what King Henry VIII was like. They definitely would not have wanted to get on the wrong side of him!
Barn Owls
15 04 2024
Welcome back everyone! Hope you all had a lovely Easter break.
The Barn Owls are very lucky to be having whole class music lessons with an external music teacher. This week they all started playing the ukulele. Barn Owls learnt about the War of the Roses as an introduction to their new topic about the Tudors. They then made Tudor Roses.
The Barn Owls had an Easter Challenge to design a road trip around North or South America. The The Barn Owls had a The posters they made are amazing (and very large!!!).
WB 18 03 2024
As we head towards Easter, the oldest children are going away for a 4 day residential next week! Wish them luck and sunny days ☀️☀️ Here are some of the things we’ve been doing from around school this week.
The Barn Owls have completed their ‘Science at Home’ challenge. This involved making their own musical instruments that could demonstrate pitch and amplitude. Here are some of their instruments.
Miss Gardiner, our PGCE student, led a sequence of English lessons about how to write expedition diaries. The Barn Owls were inspired by Simon Chapman’s expedition diaries and then wrote their own.
WB 11 03 2024
Barn Owls are trying out different tools to draw with in order to create Aboriginal Dot Art. We look forward to seeing their creative work.
Over the last couple of weeks Barn Owls have been involved is some of our SSP events. The Y3&4 girls went off to a football skill development day last Monday, and this week the Y4 came third in an indoor athletics event. Well done to all involved!!
WB 05 02 2024
Well what a great week! Our OUTSTANDING in all areas OFSTED report published, and our lovely pupils all enjoying World Book Day. Thank you so much for the wonderful outfits and fruit and veg characters! Once again they were excellent 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 we hope they all enjoy their WBD books that they took home.
WB 26 02 2024
We hope everyone enjoyed the half term break. First week back led to lots of different activities at school.
In Science the Barn Owls have continued learning about Sound. This week they looked at how sound changes over a distance and also enjoyed using string telephones.
WB 12 02 2024
A BIG thank you to our parents for completing the OFTSED questionnaire – yes we had a visit this week! From Owlets to Eagle the pupils were fab and conducted themselves brilliantly as the Inspectors viewed our school. Well done to all, now we wait for our results🤞🏼😊
In Science this week, the Barn Owls used musical instruments to learn about pitch. They then made their own panpipes to demonstrate what they had discovered.
After school club were able to make and eat pancakes on Shrove Tuesday 😊
WB 05 02 2024
As we head towards the end of this half term, we finished with a non-uniform Express Yourself day
.The Barn Owls are learning about Shape Poems. They have started by creating their own word calligrams and then making their own animal calligrams inspired by the Bembo’s Zoo animation.
This week the Barn Owls worked in teams to make hot air balloons, but without instructions. They worked well together to solve problems and learn from mistakes.
WB 29 01 2024
This week the Barn Owls finished writing their own informal letters inspired by Aunty Dot’s letters from her trip around the world. They presented their letters on special blue ‘airmail’ paper and they used pens!
