Category: LCS blog

Make 10!

Year 2 have been working hard to use the ‘make 10’ strategy, using number bonds to add efficiently. They enjoy practising new methods using physical resources. Great teamwork, Year 2!

Egyptian hedgehogs?

Years One and Two have set off on a journey up the Nile. We have been examining some ancient sources and have been inspired to recreate them in our classroom….

Where is Dogger?

On Monday, Year 1 and 2 got a letter from the character Dave in Shirley Hughes’ Dogger. He needed some help finding his beloved toy and wondered if we had…

Project afternoon

Year 1 and 2 have been busy in Project Afternoon! We used eco-friendly biodegradable packing peanuts to construct igloos, which we learnt about in Geography as part of our ‘Homes…

Solid reasoning

Look at our brilliant conclusions.  This week in Year 1 we tested various materials to see which would be best for a roof.  We only tested for one property –…

Alien invasion!

In Year 1/2 Art club we made alien spaceships. We have been reading the book ‘Aliens Love Underpants’ and were inspired to make our own. It took us two weeks…

Science in the park!

Year 3 and 4 took their learning outside for science this week where we predicted and tested which solids would dissolve in a liquid.  We were intrigued by flour which…

Easy to digest?

The digestion system is not a pretty thing as Years 5 and 6 discovered in science this week.  They enacted the stages of digestion by using a plastic bag as…