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3rd July 2022

Merlins and Ospreys prepare for their final event – on an Olympic scale!

What a great term we’ve had learning about Greek myths! As part of this topic, we’ve also learned about life and the people who lived in Ancient Greece; their...

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1st July 2022

Merlins enjoy being Botanists!

For our Science topic this term, we are learning about plants and flowers, and about just how amazing they are!  We also know how important they are as they...

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28th June 2022

We’re looking forward to our Egyptian Market!

On the afternoon of Monday 4th July, the Y5 and Y6 children will be running an Egyptian Market to showcase the beautiful work they have been carrying out this...

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26th June 2022

Chaffinches become librarians

Chaffinches visited Dinnington library last week and enjoyed taking on the role of a librarian.  They scanned books and got to grips with the Dewey system. Their favourite activity...

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26th June 2022

We are ‘Mad About Minibeasts’!

We went on an a little adventure in our school grounds. We went on a bug hunt. We used nets to sweep for them. We then used tubs to...

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26th June 2022

Fabulous Artists

We have been working in small groups to draw butterflies using chalk. Just look at some of our amazing...

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23rd June 2022

Merlins go into the labyrinth like Theseus hunting the Minotaur!

Merlins had a visitor yesterday, a regular visitor to our school, Tracy. She came to teach Merlins about labyrinths: how they can be created and their usefulness. The children...

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23rd June 2022

S’mores for Merlins – their final Forest Schools Adventure!

The children in Merlins got to learn about fire safety and then helped build a fire before toasting marshmellows to eat in s’mores: amazing! The children also spent their...

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23rd June 2022

Dens and dreamcatchers – more Forest Schools adventures for Merlins!

Children in Merlins have been using skills learned previously in our Forest Schools lessons, to revisit some of their favourite activities: den-making and making dreamcatchers were firm favourites....

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19th June 2022

A special visitor to Chaffinches

Over the last few weeks, Chaffinches have enjoyed learning about animals, including humans in our Science lessons.  We have been finding out about what humans need to survive and...

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