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Smiling, Caring and Learning Together on a Journey with God

Chestnut Class Blog 2023-24

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  • What a busy week!

    Published 01/12/23, by Sam Mitchell

    We have had a really busy week.

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  • Money, Money, Money

    Published 24/11/23, by Sam Mitchell
    This week in maths we have continued our learning about money. We have been identifying coins and combining coins to make different amounts. We have also been learning how to give change.   In art we have been learning about colour. We hav
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  • A Very Special Visit

    Published 17/11/23, by Sam Mitchell

    We had a very special visit this week.

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  • 3D Shape and Poppies

    Published 10/11/23, by Sam Mitchell
    This week we made poppies to help us remember all of the people who have made sacrifices for us. We have been learning about 3D shape. We have been naming and grouping these in different ways. We also talked about how 3D shapes have 2D shapes
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  • Our Fantastic Finish!

    Published 02/11/23, by Sam Mitchell
    For our Fantastic Finish this week we became inventors. We thought about how the old man in The Tin Forest made the forest. He used rubbish and made light-up flowers. We became inventors and used wires, batteries, bulbs, switches and even buzzers. We
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  • What a great half term!

    Published 20/10/23, by Sam Mitchell
    This week we have been learning how to solve number sentences with a missing number like 9 + __ = 15. We used numberline to solve these.  Check out this great maths game! Funk Mummy || Quick recall of addition, subtraction and multiplicati
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  • Planning and Games

    Published 12/10/23, by Sam Mitchell
    This week in Games we have been using our throwing and catching skills to play a game of piggy in the middle. We thought about our positioning and calling our team mates name to ensure they were ready to catch the ball before we threw it.  &n
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  • Lots of maths and computing

    Published 05/10/23, by Sam Mitchell
    During maths this week we have continued our learning about subtraction and addition. We have been using different equipment to help us like numicon, dienes and counting objects.    In writing we have been learning how to spell tricky
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  • Terrific Trees

    Published 29/09/23, by Sam Mitchell
    It has been a very busy couple of weeks in Chestnut Class! We had our Terrific Take-off for our new learning topic Forests Everywhere. We were visited by a tree surgeon. He talked to us all about his job and how he looks after trees. He also showe
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  • A super busy week!

    Published 15/09/23, by Sam Mitchell
    In Science, we were thinking about the question - Is the tallest person the fastest runner? We thought about how we could make this a fair test by running for the same amount of time. Then we tested it! In writing, we have been using all of our wr
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  • Welcome to Chestnut Class!

    Published 08/09/23, by Sam Mitchell

    What a fabulous start we have had to our year!

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