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Brimscombe CE VA Primary School

Kingfisher Blog

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  • 23/02/24

    Writing- Character descriptions

    To kick off their new unit of writing, Kingfisher class used language from our class book (Kensuke's kingdom) to create life size versions of the main character! The results were superb and they will use this activity as a stimulus for the rest of their writing in the coming weeks! Great work ev...
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  • 02/02/24

    Art- David Hockney

    Kingfisher class are learning about David Hockney in Art this half term. Over the last two lessons they have appraised some of Hockney's famous pieces of work as well as developed their painting skills by mixing primary colours. They will later paint their own versions of one of Hockney's pa...
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  • 26/01/24

    Making pitta bread pizza!

    Kingfisher class have been learning about instructional writing and recently wrote their own set of instructions to make pitta bread pizzas! Today they followed the instructions and prepped and cooked some delicious pizzas!
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  • 19/01/24

    Drama! Acting out play scripts

    In their writing this half term the class have been learning about play scripts. The children were tasked with writing their own play scripts, in groups, and incorporating as many of the key features as possible. They then acted out their different plays which were all superb!
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  • 12/01/24

    Science- Electricity

    Kingfisher class have been learning about electricity in Science this week. They have carried out practical experiments to test components of a circuit as well as to work out why circuits might be incomplete.
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  • 12/01/24

    Computing- databases

    This week Kingfisher class have been learning about databases. They have learnt why databases are useful and used specific techniques to search for information on databases. Well done everyone!  
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  • 21/12/23

    Christmas Artwork

    Kingfisher class have been getting creative in the build up to Christmas and have produced some amazing Christmas pop art inspired by Andy Warhol as well as some brilliant silhouette designs. Great work everyone! 
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  • 08/12/23

    Writing- The structure of Information texts.

    Kingfisher class are learning about information texts in their current unit of writing. Today they put an information text back together using their knowledge of structure and key features. Great work everyone!
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  • 08/12/23

    RE- The importance of prayer to Christians.

    In this lesson, Kingfisher class learnt about the different elements which can make up a Christian prayer. We then looked at the language of the Lords Prayer and identified these elements within the prayer. The pupils then wrote their own prayers using these as a guide to live as Jesus would have wa...
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  • 01/12/23

    History- Remarkable people week.

    Kingfisher class learnt about some of Nelson Mandela's major life events and then placed them in a timeline. They were then able to see the events in chronological order and appreciate his many achievements.
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  • 01/12/23

    Art- Remarkable people week

    Kingfisher class learnt about Nelson Mandela as their remarkable person this week. In Art they recreated the iconic photograph of Mandela taken after the 1995 rugby World Cup.
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  • 24/11/23

    Science- Classification

    This week Kingfisher class have been learning to classify animals based on their characteristics. They also went on an invertebrate hunt around the school grounds and will classify their findings next week.
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