Monthly Archives: April 2012

Get Mr Harrison Fit 2012 – Update

Lots of children have been asking me recently about how my fitness and diet plan is going.  I have to admit, not very well at the minute.  I have not been to the gym for a while, and whilst I … Continue reading

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Growing Caterpillars

In Nursery we have been looking after some baby caterpillars as part of our new topic about ‘Growing and Minibeasts’. We have been learning about the life cycle of a caterpillar and have been looking closely to see how the caterpillars … Continue reading

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Question of the Week 9

Unfortunately, Ipadio does not seem to be working, so I have decided to type up this week’s Question of the Week instead.  This week’s questions is as follows… What have different year groups been growing in The Hive to prepare … Continue reading

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Blogging Champions

Don’t forget to check our ‘Champions‘ page to see who the winners of the IPod touches were.  It was a difficult decision as always… Let’s keep working hard to see who are next winners will be…

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The Highwayman – What’s in my diary?

In 5WS we have been writing our own diary entries from the characters in the Highwayman poem. Bess is the Highwayman’s true love and the same the other way round. Tim, an ostler, is also in love with Bess and is jealous of the … Continue reading

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Feeling hungry? Come to Year 5′s Chinese Restaurant!

Year 5  have been learning all about China for their Creative Curriculum topic. We have now come to the end of the topic and to demonstrate what we have learnt we are holding our own Chinese restaurant. We have had to research … Continue reading

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Question Time In 5WS

Before Year 5 start their English lessons we start with a open ended question. This builds Building Learning Power higher in our minds. Here is one of the questions we would like to share: If you could interview a fictional character, who … Continue reading

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Roman Soldiers!

As part of our new topic children in Year 3 visited Murton Park in York. We spent the day living as soldiers from the Roman army. We even had to sign a contract to say that we agreed to stay … Continue reading

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Last 2 days to vote for our Fairtrade Video…

There are only 2 more days to go til the voting for our Fairtrade video closes. PLEASE, PLEASE if you haven’t already done so can you vote for us - just click on the link below and select our video at … Continue reading

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The Miriam Lord Olympic Torch

If you watch right to the end of the video, you’ll see our international visit…

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