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Brimscombe CE VA Primary School

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Brimscombe CE VA Primary School

Kingfisher Blog

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January 2022

Archive
  • 27/01/22

    History- Where did the Saxons come from?

    Today pupils where learning about where the Anglo-Saxons came from and where they settled in Britain. We looked at a map of Britain and found place names with Anglo-Saxon origins like 'bury' and 'port.' We also found towns and cities with Roman place names with 'ester' on the...
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  • 21/01/22

    Science- Functions of plants

    Kingfisher class identified and labelled the key functions of a flowering plant as part of their Science learning. 
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  • 21/01/22

    Outdoor learning

    The children created dens similar to that which mythical creatures might have lived in. They then wrote some fantastic sentences linked to our English book- Beowulf.
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  • 18/01/22

    Science concept cartoons

    The children are learning about plants in Science this half term. They used concept cartoons to highlight previous knowledge and skills and were also able to identify concepts they were not yet sure of. Great work!
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  • 18/01/22

    Paint a picture week

    Kingfisher class were learning about the Norweigian artist Edvard Munch and produced some fantastic artwork in his unique style. They also compared the UK to his native homeland of Norway.
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  • 13/01/22

    Hands on History

    All about chronology this afternoon in Kingfisher class. Set the tricky task of ordering artefacts from fossils to  ipads and looking at some Anglo-Saxon objects.  
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  • 12/01/22

    Painting like Hockney

    Today we had a look at some of David Hockney's landscape paintings of the Yorkshire wolds.  We looked at the colours he uses and the way he uses patterns in his paintings. We had a little go ourselves at mixing the colours. 
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