Willow Class - Year 3 & Year 4

The rain has made a river how can we divert it away from the firepit?

The children acted out events from the village of Eyam during The Plague.

Willow Class made cards of best wishes for people who might be feeling lonely in our community.

We searched for signs of Autumn and looked at different habitats in our local environment.

We looked at effective ways of counting objects. At first the children counted in ones but soon realised this was time-consuming and unreliable. They then began to group the objects to count them more efficiently and reliably.

The children chose their own class reading book, as a Christmas gift. This is the book they chose, a tale of a refugee who joins a class. The children in Willow are loving this tale, it is funny and sad at times too. We really value our time to read together and this story, set in London gives us…

As part of our launch for our ‘The Iron Man’ topic, we investigated whether or not we could extract the iron from breakfast cereal. We began by crushing cornflakes into a powder, and the dissolving in warm water. We then used magnets to try and draw out the iron. We discovered that this was…