Cole Class have very much enjoyed World Book Day this morning! It was great to share our costumes in assembly, and to talk about why we had chosen our costumes. We also watched some of the “Biggest Book Show on … Continued
We finally enjoyed our rearranged World Book Day assembly this morning. Again this year, we were really impressed with how much effort had gone into the costumes. I was particularly impressed with the wide range of books chosen- everything from … Continued
Snow Day- 2nd March 2018 Mrs B’s Snow Day competition I will give a small prize for the best book themed snowman/woman/animal/whatever built on your snow day. Email entries to me via the office (office.3850@appleton.oxon.sch.uk). Bored? Have you tried… This great … Continued
This week we experimented to find out which material would be best to mend an astronaut’s glove- masking tape, duck/gaffer tape or plasters? After making a prediction, we designed an experiment, thinking carefully about making sure that it was fair. … Continued
In our science lesson this week we started our topic about materials. The children told me what they already knew (and were really rather knowledgeable already!) and so we then worked on increasing our vocabulary about materials. We learned what … Continued
This half term Cole Class 2 are learning about algorithms in Computing. On Friday we were astronauts, and had to give instructions for one of our group to follow, to get from our Earth hoop to the Moon hoop. If … Continued
Year 2 have really enjoyed delving into the wonderful The Fox and the Star this half term. We have explored the text in a variety of ways: using booktalk; responding through art, music and dance; gathering vocabulary about feelings; sorting vocabulary … Continued
We have loved exploring The Fox and the Star this half term. We wanted to tell you the story, so we learnt it off by heart. First we worked out all of the events in the story and put them into … Continued
Year 2 have been working on taking, editing and selecting photographs as part of our computing work this half term. We have taken photographs of the school to show you some of the important parts, and written captions to go … Continued
Dear parents and carers, We have decided that in order to ensure the safety of our children and staff, we will not be opening the school tomorrow (Monday 11th December). That does unfortunately mean that years 1 and 2 will … Continued