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Chestnut Class Blog 2024-25

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  • Amazing writing

    Published 23/05/25, by Clare Burgess
    What a great week of writing. The children have worked really hard making sure their writing includes tricky words (words we can't sound out) and contracted forms such as I'm and wouldn't. Children verbally said their sentences to their t
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  • Woodland

    Published 09/05/25, by Clare Burgess
    The children loved the woodland session this week. They lit fires, they explored the newly made ponds and showed great teamwork to make dens. Today, the children were so excited to hold the chicks in the Early Years. They were so carefully and hel
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  • Measuring

    Published 25/04/25, by Clare Burgess
    The children have come back so well this week. They were all ready to learn and have been fantastic. We have been measuring in maths, using cm rulers. We have also talked about metres and the difference between cm and metres. The children have
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  • Marwell Zoo trip

    Published 04/04/25, by Clare Burgess
    Marwell Zoo was an amazing day. The class absolutely loved visiting the animals, especially the giraffes. They were so tall! The children were so well-behaved, from sitting well on the coach to walking around the zoo to sitting and eating their packe
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  • World Book Week

    Published 07/03/25, by Clare Burgess
    It has been such a great week. The week started with the children dressing up as their favourite book character. They loved doing this and spent time chatting to their friends about their character. The children have really enjoyed hearing stories by
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  • Fire service

    Published 28/02/25, by Clare Burgess
    For our Fantastic Finish for our learning on the Fire Fire topic, we had a visit from the fire service. They talked to us about  fire safety, how we can keep safe and we got to see the fire engine. Some children squirted the hose! Such a gr
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  • Designing and making houses

    Published 14/02/25, by Clare Burgess
    The children loved designing and making their houses from the Great Fire of London era. They discussed the materials they would use and why they would choose that material. We also talked about why we would use glue or selotape. The children were so
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  • Forgiveness

    Published 07/02/25, by Clare Burgess
    In our RE learning this week we discussed forgiveness and why we forgive each other. The children acted out making bad choices and then talked about forgiveness and why it is so important. They understood how important it is and why we forgive each o
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  • Sussex Underwater

    Published 31/01/25, by Clare Burgess

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  • Rainbow Theatre

    Published 24/01/25, by Clare Burgess
    The Rainbow Theatre came to us on Tuesday to act out the Great Fire of London. Every child was given a part to play to help act out the story. The Rainbow Theatre company were amazing at bringing the story to life and explaining all parts of it. The
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  • Computing

    Published 17/01/25, by Clare Burgess
    What another great week of learning! The children showed me how independent they were on iPads and laptops.  They were able to turn them on, find the correct app or program, start them, add pictures, change the size of pictures, pick and change
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  • Welcome back

    Published 10/01/25, by Clare Burgess
    Welcome back to school. The children have had a wonderful week back, showing me all of their capabilities with their learning. They are great at sitting and listening on the carpet and are amazing at listening to each others ideas.  We are le
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