Blog Author: Karen-Jane Bowers

We returned from lunch to find a very special delivery!
We had to free the baby penguins from the ice! We had to use our scientific knowledge to work out the fastest way to free the penguins.

The Koala's were so excited and are already taking good care of their penguins at school!

Our big question for this term is: Could your pet live in the South Pole?
We started the week by learning about where the South Pole is. We looked through Atlas' and looked at a globe! We discovered that the South Pole is in Antarctica and that this is where penguins live.

Panda class have been investigating if the given solid is soluble or insoluble. They then though of which independent variable to change and how this could affect the findings. 

Year 6 designed and created a healthy survival meal of vegetable soup/vegetable and lentil soup, to demonstrate how we can include many of the nutrients our bodies  need in a very simple meal. Year 6 washed and prepared the vegetables and enjoyed - the final outcome- a tasty, hot soup!

After we planted beans, in the middle of the night a beanstalk grew and a giant moved into his castle at the top - thank goodness he was a friendly giant!

Our Year R Fledgling class loves having a buddy from our Year 5 Panda class. Buddies help each other express our school values. Recently the taught us Maths games as part of NSPCC numbers day. Great collaboration and compassion.  

our Year R Fledgling class loves having a buddy from our Year 5 Panda class. Buddies help each other express our school values. Recently the taught us Maths games as part of NSPCC numbers day. Great collaboration and compassion.  

Our Year 5 Panda class have been learning to play the trumpet as part of the Deal Bold As Brass project. They have been enjoying their weekly lessons but felt especially privileged when they were visited by a Quintet from Trinity Collage London and Phil the director of Bold as Brass. Pandas are…

We made porridge when Goldilocks came to visit the classroom - we had to teach her some good manners and good to be green behaviour!

We have learnt all about the structure of the earth this afternoon!

Then we made our very own earth with each layer

We went on a walk around Eastry village, as part of our geography learning- on our return to school, we had to plot key human features of Eastry on a blank map.

Lots of collaboration this afternoon as we made our fantastic volcanoes!