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Friday 17 March 2023 Science Week 2023 Badger Class have had a brilliant Science Week including lots of experiments, investigations, visitors and scientific thinking.
Friday 10 March 2023 Design Technology - Shell Structures Badger class have been learning about shell structures in design technology this half term and this week we investigated different ways of shaping and joined cardboard. The children practised these skills to develop the fluency of their practical skills.
Friday 3 March 2023 Girls' Football Tournament A huge well done to all the girls who took part in the football tournament this week. The children attended Goals in Norwich and played against 15 other teams. Mrs Colchester commended the players on their enthusiasm and encouragement of each other and how well they joined in.
Friday 3 March 2023 Badger Class Celebrate World Book Day Badger Class had a wonderful day celebrating World Book Day. The children all joined in with 'Drop Everything and Read' sessions throughout the day. They also gave old books new life through a class book swap and Everly even came up with the idea of creating a on going book swap station in the library for this to continue all year round.
Friday 24 February 2023 Online Abstract Gallery Badger Class are very proud to present their finished pieces of abstract art inspired by Kandinsky's art and his key principles of art. The used a range of media including wood, acetate, paper, card, gouache paint, water colours and pastels to create four quadrants that come together as a finished artwork. We really hope you like them.
Friday 10 February 2023 Award Winners - 10.02.23 Congratulations to our award winners this week. It has been brilliant to see all your super efforts and a great attitude towards learning :)
Friday 10 February 2023 Magnificent Magnets In science this week, Badger Class used all their knowledge of forces and magnets to create some super games which they explained and played with each other.
Friday 27 January 2023 Celebration Assembly - 27.01.23 Congratulations to our award winners for this week. It is great to see your adventurous, bright-minded and caring learning in Badger Class. Keep up the super effort!
Friday 27 January 2023 Badger Class - 20th January 2023 It has been a very busy and varied week of learning in badger Class this week with lots of fun, practical activities.
Friday 20 January 2023 Badger Class Awards - 20.01.23 A huge congratulations to our award winners this week. Well done for showing such a great attitude towards your learning this week. You should be very proud of yourselves!
Friday 20 January 2023 Exploring friction and amazing abstract art It has been a super week in Badger Class as they have been exploring friction in Science and trying to find the best material for a table football pitch. The children discussed the different properties of the materials and predicted which would be the most effective and why. Then we tested the different materials to see how easily a ball rolled on them. Children set up the experiment, took measurements and compared their results. What a super group of scientists!
Friday 13 January 2023 Badger Class Awards - 13.01.23 Very well done to our award winners this week. You have shown our ABC learning values this week. Thank you for your super efforts.
Thursday 15 December 2022 The Christmas Factory Badger Class have had a brilliant week performing their amazing Christmas play - The Christmas Factory. All the children worked so hard to learn their lines, perfect the songs and perform the dance routines. We really hope that all the parents enjoyed the performance and thank you to all those involved in making it possible. Well done Badger Class - you were fantastic!
Friday 2 December 2022 Badger Class Awards - 02.12.22 Congratulations to our award winners this week. These children have shown excellent approaches to learning including being adventurous, bright-minded and caring.
Thursday 1 December 2022 Active Advent Begins! This year, the whole school is taking part in 'Active Advent' where we participate in a festive themed physical activity each day until the end of term. This includes a whole school Santa Dash on 9th December (this is also Christmas jumper day) and children can wear a Santa hat or festive headgear as well.
Friday 18 November 2022 Children in Need and Awards Badger Class had a super fun afternoon supporting Children in Need wearing their amazing array of pyjamas and completing fun activities run by Oak Class. A huge thank you to Oak Class for their amazing efforts and organising such fun games for the younger children to enjoy!
Thursday 17 November 2022 What a soup-er morning! Badger Class completed some fantastic work for Design Technology this morning. After lots of work researching different types of soups and developing a mood board for healthy autumnal vegetable soups, they decided on two soup recipes to try.
Sunday 6 November 2022 Cross Country Competition A huge congratulations to the children from Badger Class who took part in the cross-country competition this week as part of the school games programme. For some children this was their first experience of running competitively and they all did brilliantly well and had a great time.
Sunday 6 November 2022 Award winners 21.10.22 and 04.11.22 Congratulations to our award winners for last week and this week. Well done for showing the school learning values so well. Keep up the super effort :)
Sunday 6 November 2022 Computing Week
Thursday 20 October 2022 Autumn 1 - Homework Share Badger Class had a great afternoon sharing all their homework projects from this half term. It was brilliant to see all the different types of learning and exploring children had done at home and the amazing things they had made. From shadow puppet theatres to Egyptian Flapjack and so much more in between - well done Badger Class! During the celebration afternoon, the children went round and gave feedback notes to each other and expressed what they liked about other children's work which was a lovely way to finish. The children will be awarded house points and given feedback on their work from this half term. Their homework books will be returned next half term with the new set of homework in ready for the next half term. If you have any problems then please let us know.
Tuesday 18 October 2022 Anti-bullying Ambassador Training On Wednesday 12th October, some Year 4, 5 and 6 children attended a days training to start their journey to becoming anti-bullying ambassadors for the school. The training was run by The Diana Award team and developed the children's understanding of what bullying behaviour is, the different types of bullying behaviour and how they can support someone who might be experiencing bullying.
Tuesday 18 October 2022 Badger Class Award Winners - 14.10.22 A huge congratulations to our award winners for this week:
Tuesday 18 October 2022 Cauliflower Cards I know it is a little too early to mention a particular festive season but we have to get ourselves organised a little early to design and make our cauliflower cards ready for parents to order them in time for the festive season. Here is a small selection of the Badger Class design for this year. I think you'll agree they look fantastic!
Friday 7 October 2022 Badger Award Winners - 07.10.22 Congratulations to our award winners for this week who have shown the excellent values that we look for in our learners.
Friday 7 October 2022 Egyptian Workshop Badger Class had a very fun trip to Kenninghall Primary School where they enjoyed an Egyptian workshop. They travelled through Ancient Egypt and explored some Egyptian games, looked at artefacts and recreated the mummification process! The children shared lots of their existing historical knowledge and also learnt some new and interesting facts.
Wednesday 28 September 2022 Badger News 30th September This week we've continued to look at place value in maths, including rounding to the nearest 10, 100 and 1000.
Saturday 24 September 2022 Award Winners - 23.09.22 Congratulations to our award winners who have shown our learning values through their efforts this week.
Saturday 24 September 2022 Badger Class - Emotions in art Badger Class have been looking at Genre artwork this term. Genre artwork depicts everyday life and is most common from the 17th Century. Some notable examples include Maddox, Brueghel, Wright, Metsu and Lowry. The children have been looking at a variety of different artwork and discussing the similarities and differences as well as developing their own opinions and thoughts about the artwork.
Friday 16 September 2022 Welcome Badger Class 2022-23 It has been a delight to see the children settle into Year 3 and 4 and come together as wonderful new class for this year. The first two weeks have been full of lots of fun and excitement and it has been great to see the children developing new friendships and getting to know each other.
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