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Monday 19 May 2025 Year Two’s Step Back in Time to Ancient Egypt! Year Two had an exciting adventure to the Leicester Museum and Art Gallery as part of their history topic on Ancient Egypt. The children were thrilled to explore a real-life museum filled with ancient wonders. They took part in a fascinating session where they became history detectives—handling 3,000-year-old artefacts, investigating mysterious objects, and even meeting the museum’s very own mummies! They discovered how the Ancient Egyptians lived, dressed, and ruled. It was an unforgettable trip into the past!
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Friday 16 May 2025 Shadow work in Year Four In Ladybirds this week, they have been practising their cutting skills, making collage pictures using photos of themselves. Ladybirds have had a great time enjoying all areas of outside play while we have had the beautiful sunny weather.
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Friday 16 May 2025 Shadows in Year Four Year Four have been really enjoying their Science unit this term 'Light and Shadows'. This week they have been enjoying exploring how shadows are formed. They explored their shadows outside and also had great fun making shadow puppets! The children also enjoyed investigating how the size of a shadow changes as a light source is moved further away.
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Friday 16 May 2025 "We ate SATS up and left no crumbs."
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Friday 9 May 2025 The Greenfields Sports News
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Friday 9 May 2025 Year One Dance Moves Year One have been exploring movement and interpreting different music to create transport inspired dances. They became cars, trains, trucks, boats, planes, helicopters and rockets. The children and teachers showed off their moves including some wonderful leaps and dizzying spins.
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Friday 9 May 2025 Year Two Go on a Mini Beast Hunt! This week, Year Two have been busy exploring the school grounds in search of mini beasts! As part of their science topic, the children investigated different micro habitats around the playground. They discovered a wide variety of tiny creatures, including ants, woodlice, and even spiders hiding under logs and in the flowerbeds. The children were excited to learn how each mini beast lives in its own special environment. It was a great way to explore nature and understand how animals survive in different habitats.
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Friday 9 May 2025 Reception Farm Trip Reception have had a great visit to the DRET Farm at Nevill Holt today. They had the chance to feed goats, pigs, lambs and look at the new baby cows (calves). They then held rabbits and guinea pigs whilst learning about their habitats. Next, the groups went to see the chickens and ducks; the children then collected eggs and made their own eggy bread! It was delicious. Finally, they went for a mini beast hunt in the field and found lots of insects.
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Friday 9 May 2025 Newsletter 9th May 2025 The thumbnail has been assigned to the news item, and for convenience also added to the body here:
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Friday 2 May 2025 Ancient Egypt in Year Two Year Two have been learning all about the Ancient Egyptians. They explored the story of Tutankhamun and how Howard Carter discovered his tomb. The children were amazed by the treasures found inside and enjoyed writing their names in hieroglyphics. Everyone was really engaged and eager to find out more!
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Friday 2 May 2025 Reception PSHE - Personal Health Reception children have been learning and practising tooth brushing and hand washing. They had lots of fun whilst learning the importance of personal hygiene.
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Friday 2 May 2025 Greenfields' Knights - Year 1's Trip to Rockingham Castle This week, Year One have been on an adventure to Rockingham Castle. They started the day with a fun tour going through the history of the castle. They then looked at the life in the castle including kitchen duties. The children even got to try on traditional helmets as Knights of Greenfields! We were especially luck to have managed to organise having full exclusive access to the castle - thank you Rockingham Castle
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Friday 2 May 2025 Sunshine and Colours in Nursery The Nursery has had a great week enjoying the sunshine. The Ladybirds were colour mixing and painting ice castles outside whilst Grasshoppers have been making crowns and looking at shapes.
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Friday 2 May 2025 Caterpillars In Year Three Year Three have been learning about the life cycle of butterflies. From caterpillar to butterfly, the children have observed the stages of transformation of these wonderful creatures. During the past week the children were able to release the butterflies into the wild.
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Friday 2 May 2025 Remarkable Rockstars
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Friday 25 April 2025 Tulips in Year Three This week Year Three enjoyed learning all about plants. They looked at the different part of a tulip and their functions to help the plant survive. They used their knowledge of plants from KS1 to help them investigate and explore more complex parts of the tulip.
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Friday 25 April 2025 The Canal......in Year Four On Wednesday, Year Four discovered that, despite several very clear warnings, Tom had entered the canal! The class used their powers of deduction to uncover what the new text was about - the wet clothes and abandoned warning signs gave it away. The children discovered the clues!
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Friday 25 April 2025 Wow! Reception Reception have had a great start to this term, kicking the week of learning off with a super wow day, exploring what they are going to be learning about this term.
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Friday 25 April 2025 Earth Day
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Friday 25 April 2025 Earth Day
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Friday 25 April 2025 Year Two Habitats To start the summer term, Year Two had their WOW moments—something the children always get excited about! This term, they are learning about habitats in geography. The children focused on woodland habitats and used art to create scenes showing where different animals might live. They thought carefully about what animals need and added lots of detail to their pictures. The finished work is now on display in our classroom and looks fantastic! It was a great way to begin the term - helping the children learn about nature while also having fun with art.
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Friday 25 April 2025 Year One and Dragons
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Friday 25 April 2025 Govilion 2025 At the end of last term, a group of very adventurous children from Year Three and Four went on a residential to Govilon, Wales. During day one of their three-day stay they braved the heights at The Blorenge, exploring the Dragon's nest and took part in a night walk around the village. As their adventure continued on day two the Govilon explorers set foot on a tunnel walk through the pitch black depths of the tunnels in the Brecon Beacons. They had to use great teamwork and communication to navigate the tunnels with no lights. They then spent the afternoon gorge walking in the Brecon Beacons which finished with a trust fall in to a pool. Very wet and hungry after their adventures they headed back to base at Govilon Learning and Activity Centre where the fantastic staff helped them to dry off and fuel themselves for an evening of packing their belonging as well an Easter egg hunt. On the final day they said their goodbyes to the staff at the centre and headed to the mini busses for their
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Friday 4 April 2025 Joining Metals in Year One
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Friday 4 April 2025 Field Work in Year Six This week Year Six took their Geography outside to observe what the primary and secondary effects of an Earthquake would be in our local area. We also used this as an opportunity to revise our map and compass skills.
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Friday 4 April 2025 Long and Short Ladybirds The Ladybirds, have had a visit from the chicks 🐣 They have been busy doing lots of Easter craft and learning about long and short in Maths.
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Friday 4 April 2025 Living Wall Appeal - Year 6
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