Severn
Welcome to Severn Class!
Things to Remember
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Mrs Rawson will be in Severn Class Monday and Tuesday. Mrs O'Brien will be in Severn Class on Wednesday,Thursday and Friday.
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It is crucial that your child practices their reading at home. Children will receive school books on a Monday and keep them until Friday when they will be collected in. Please encourage your child to read their own books or comics at home over the weekend.
- PE is on a Monday and Thursday . Please ensure that full kit is in school from Monday.
Access Espresso at Home!
Shared student username: student26744
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Minibeast Hunt
The children enjoyed going on a Minibeast hunt around the school grounds
Eco Council Representative
Congratulations to Nadia who was elected by her fellow pupils to represent Severn Class on the School Eco Council. She enjoyed her first litter pick today with the rest of the School Eco Council.
The Giant's Chant.
The children sang The Giant's Chant out in the sunshine and then we played 'The giant says' ( an alternative version of Simon Says!).
The Giant’s Chant
School Council Representative
Congratulations to Hattie Thomas who was elected by her fellow pupils to represent Severn Class on the School Council.
PE
We explored different ways of moving and changing direction of travel in PE this week.
Bagels
The children are enjoying eating their bagels in the morning when they come to school.
Darwin Values
Our Darwin Value this term is Bouncebackabilty. We have talked about how we can support each other to bounce back when things are not going so well. The children created flowers based on the story 'Bloom'.
Settling In
The children have had lots of fun exploring Severn Class this week and they have all settled really well.
We said good-bye to Malena today and want to wish her good luck for the future.
Thank you Severn Class for being so amazing. We have had lots of fun today - playing games, painting, singing and dancing. Don't forget to put your rainbow pictures up to spread a little happiness. Hope you all stay safe and well.
Today we identified which animals live in which habitats.
Look at the fun we had in Maths!
Severn Class enjoyed playing with the new games they had won by raising the most money in the Sponsored Spell.
KS1 Maths Information Event - Thank you for attending, please see the PowerPoint below if you were not able to attend and the recommended book to support learning.
Well done to Severn Class for winning these prizes by being the class to raise the most money in the Sponsored Spell. The children are looking forward to playing with them.
Attendance Champions for the 6th time!
Severn class have been doing amazing home learning using the borrow bags.
World Book Day 2020
Severn class enjoyed reading books at intermittent times throughout the day today.
The songs below are the songs we are currently learning in Music ahead of the KS1 Singing Festival at Belvidere School.
Song Words
You Wouldn't Have A Pig As A Pet
I Never Saw A Dinosaur
Baby Animals
If You Were A Turkey
My Dragon
The Animal Train
When The Sun Goes Down
You Will Never Meet A Dodo
Severn Class have put a huge effort into their 'Book in a Bag' for World Book Day. Here are just a few!
Feeding the Axolotl
Oscar and Malena fed the axolotl today.
Attendance Champions again! 100%! Well done Severn Class!
Living, Non-Living or Never Alive?
Art
We have been practising mixing colours and creating artwork in the style of Kandinsky. Look out for our Masterpiece Artwork coming soon!!!
We received a lovely card from Ella :)
Attendance champions for week beginning 27th January!
It was Jack's turn to have the sharing bag and he enjoyed linking it with our Science topic - animals and humans!
Introducing Bella Bear and Marvin Monkey... our new class reading buddies :)
We've had an exciting time learning about household objects from the past!
Evie and Daisy brought in some lovely resources to support our science topic! Thank you girls!
Gymastics
We are going to be doing Gymnastics this term in PE. Today we moved like animals from cold places - snow owls, penguins, polar bears and snow hares.
It's been an exciting start back this term! We really enjoyed our science lesson!
Lights Camel Action! Well done to all of KS1 for a fantastic performance!
Severn Class are enjoying Christmas craft making!
Severn Class enjoyed their Christmas dinner!
Severn Class have been busy learning about recipes and making cakes for the Macmillan cake sale!
Happy Birthday Malena! Look at the wonderful cake Malena's mum made to share with Severn Class!
Art
Severn Class have created planet collages using a variety of materials and thinking about Hot and Cold colours.
Patterns
The children have made some lovely patterns with the pattern blocks.
Look what Alan made! Alan collected natural materials from our walk to Nesscliffe and made this wonderful creation!
We had a wonderful time at Nesscliffe!
Children In Need
Well done Severn class for coming to school in pyjamas to support Children in Need. We also did the Joe Wicks Big Morning Move!
Our Reading and Handwriting Parent Information Event - October 2019
Attendance Champions! 100% for week commencing Monday 4th November
Remembrance Day
Remember, remember the 5th of November...
Severn Class have been busy over half term!
Exploring lever and wheel mechanisms
How rockets take off!
Design and Technology
We have made slider moving pictures.
Some more super home learning going on in Severn!
We made weather charts in our Science lesson!
PE
The children have been practising their sending and receiving skills this week in PE. They are enjoying wearing the new PE t-shirts and look very smart!
Lolly Pop Aliens!
Science Experiment!
Today we carried out our first science experiment. We investigated materials that melt when heated. We found that chocolate and wax crayons melted quickly, soap melted a little bit and rock and marble didn't melt at all. We had so much fun!
K-nex Rockets
This week's challenge in the construction area was to build a rocket with the k-nex.
Playdough Aliens
The children have been busy using playdough to create Aliens.
Squirrels Forest School
Today we became explorers and armed with our magnifying glass we set out discovering all sorts of interesting things!
Evie and Isabelle have been busy with their home learning tasks! They are super, well done girls!
Construction
There have been some amazing space buggies made in the Construction Area this week using k-nex.
Paper Planets
Severn class have made paper planets this week using a variety of materials.
Hedgehogs Forest School
Today we embraced the rain and enjoyed jumping in puddles! We also got the chance to get really close to a spider and examine the incredible web it had built!
Severn Class are attendance champions again! 16th - 20th September. Well done children!
Rockets
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 BLAST OFF ...the children have enjoyed making rockets this week.
Feeding the Axolotl
Daisy enjoyed feeding the axolotl today.
Eco Council Representative
We are proud to announce that the Eco Council Representative from Severn Class is Jack Brick Mason.
Space Day!
Squirrels really enjoyed their first Forest School session of year 1.
They explored the site, played in fairy hollow and created dinner parties.
Severn Class are attendance champions for 9th - 13th September!
Finding Your Way
This week we have been exploring the big feeling of 'fear'. We read the story of The Frightened Fairie by Kay Brophy and then we talked about what we were afraid of. We discussed ways of dealing with this feeling and the children have enjoyed creating fairies with lollipop sticks.
Music!
We had a brilliant music session with Mr Pierce. We played clapping games and by the end of the lesson we were reading musical notes! We are very excited to start our music sessions with Mrs O'Brien next week!
Severn Class School Council Representative
We are proud to announce that our School Council representative from Severn class is Poppy Gray.
Class Novel
Severn class have begun reading our class novel, James and the Giant Peach. We will be listening to a little part of the story each day.