28
Apr
Exploring parts and wholes in fractions in Year 4 Maths
In Year 4 we’ve been looking at the relationships between parts and wholes. We’ve been looking at how equal parts relate to fractions....
Mathematics
28
Apr
Measuring capacity in Year 2 Maths
In Maths, we have been exploring different ways to measure length, capacity and mass. Here we are practising measuring capacity using water and different shaped measuring jugs....
28
Apr
Measuring length and height in Year 1 Maths
In Maths, Year 1 have been learning about measuring length and height. We used non-standard measures to begin with. Here we are measuring some of our reading books using Unifix cubes....
28
Apr
Practising number recognition playing Snakes and Ladders in Reception
In our Early Years outdoor continuous provision, we have been playing large scale games such as 'Snakes and Ladders'. During the game, we have been practising our number recognition and counting as we move around the board....
21
Apr
Identifying 2D and 3D shapes in Year 1
In Maths, Year 1 have been learning to identify both two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes. Some of the activities have included finding everyday objects in the classroom and outdoor learning environment, and recognising the mathematical names for each shape. Furthermore, we have discussed the properties of...
31
Mar
Year 1 Investigation: Do people with longer feet have larger hand spans?
In Science, we undertook an investigation to see whether or not people with longer feet have larger hand spans. Firstly, we made predictions about what results we might find out. Then, we went off into groups and measured our feet and hands using cubes as...
31
Mar
Easter crafts in Reception
In Reception, we've been developing our fine motor skills whilst creating some Easter themed crafts. We looked at different 2D shapes as we were making our bunnies!...
24
Mar
Learning about the Hungry Caterpillar in the Nursery
We have continued focusing on our core text 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar. We re-told the story and tasted some of the fruits the caterpillar ate. We had some oranges, strawberries, apples and pears, It was sooo delicious! In Maths this week we were creating patterns....
24
Mar
Learning about different shapes in Year 4
In maths, we were learning about perimeter. In this lesson, we used string to measure the distance around different shapes/objects in our class then used a ruler to find out the perimeter....
17
Mar
Using manipulatives to understand column subtraction in Year 3
In Maths, we have been learning column subtraction. We used the manipulative app to help us when regrouping from hundred to tens....