We had a fantastic morning exploring the local church! Rev Dave taught us a song and a magic trick and we even had our own wedding ceremony!
The Explorers have been busy planting seeds this week!
Today, as part of our whole school focus on Sustainability, we had a Bee Keeping experience from the Newton Abbot Beekeeping Association!
The Explorers were great at working together to become mini beasts in the compost bin during our visit from @recycle.devon!
The Inventors chose to spend some quality time with the Explorers as part of their reward for winning the AR Star reading. The Explorers enjoyed sharing stories and being read to by their buddies and older friends!
The Explorers carried out a range of fun activities to commemorate Earth Day!
The Explorers had a great time with our local community police officers on Monday when they came to visit as part of our People Who Help Us topic.
In October we planted daffodil bulbs which were kindly given to us by Jacks Patch to celebrate their 60th anniversary. The children are now able to enjoy the results around the school!
In Religious Education this half term Explorers have been learning about the key events of Holy Week and Easter.
The Explorers learnt all about camouflage as part of Science Week and were great at making predictions during our investigation!
KS1 and EYFS had a fantastic morning taking part in our Inter House competition.
Happy World Book Day!
It was such a lovely day celebrating our aspirations for the future linked to our topic of 'People who help us'!
Today we learnt about how to stay safe online and thought about which trusted adults to tell if anything makes us unsure or uncomfortable on the internet.
This week we have been learning about the Lunar New Year and how the Chinese New Year is celebrated around the world. Can your child tell you about some of the celebrations?
The Explorers demonstrated great listening skills during our wonderful workshop today. They loved meeting Emily's toy dogs and finding out how to stay safe and happy around real dogs.
Our Year 1 pupils were really focused when making levers in DT today. They followed a set of instructions to make a moving Jack and the Beanstalk picture. They had to decide the best length for their lever and where to position the pivot!
The Explorers enjoyed joining in with their first Drawing Club sessions during our Literacy this week!
It was lovely to welcome the Explorers back to school this week. There was much excitement surrounding the arrival of the icy weather which fits perfectly in with our focus on winter weather and polar regions!
The Explorers enjoyed making hats during our Christmas Craft morning and then proudly wore them to their Christmas lunch!
The Explorers LOVED having their parents in school today for our Christmas craft morning!
The Explorers were brilliant Tryatops during yesterday's Inter House competition! They had great fun taking part in activities including a mini obstacle course, crazy throw and super sprint!
The Explorers loved our visit from Courtney Tulloch today. They were amazed by his tricks and were inspired to try their best when it was their turn to perform with him!
This week we have been thinking about nocturnal animals and those that hibernate in the winter.
This week we celebrated Diwali!
For Anti-Bullying week the Explorers came to school in odd socks to celebrate differences and being unique!
The Explorers learnt how to stay safe around fireworks this week!
The Explorers have enjoyed taking part in a variety of Halloween activities this week!
Today the Explorers were busy weeding and digging and then planting daffodil bulbs which were kindly given to the school by Jacks Patch to celebrate their 60th anniversary!
We made the most of the sunshine this morning to practice our ball skills in PE!
The Explorers continued to have great fun at forest school this week.
WELL DONE to the Explorers for a fantastic effort in today's BOUNCE OFF!
Our Reception and Year 1 children had their first Forest School session today.
Well done to our new Explorers for completing their first full week at school!
A real highlight of our last week of the Summer term is our Pirate Day. The Explorers enjoyed a host of pirate activities throughout the day including a treasure hunt and dance challenge!
The Explorers had great fun during their Forest school session today!
The Explorers were amazing Tryatops during our recent Sports day. They all thoroughly deserved their Sports day certificates and they will now be able to tick off number 33 on the '100 things to do before you leave Bishop' poster!
This week's text 'The Train Ride' inspired lots of creative activities and writing this week!
The children were so curious during our minibeast hunt and were super at ‘noticing’ living things!
We talked about insects having six legs and used the word ‘habitat’ to identify different homes.
Our visit from Shaldon Zoo today was a great way to start the week and a perfect introduction to our learning about mini beasts!
As part of our RE topic about Special Places we visited St John's church to find out why they are special places for Christians.
The Explorers were amazing at moving their bodies to music in our dance lesson today!
The Explorers enjoyed a fun, interactive visit from the dentists this week!
As part of our computing learning, the children enjoyed exploring the floor robots.
The Explorers have had fun experimenting this week!
As part of our learning in Jigsaw, we have been finding out about healthy eating.
The Explorers had a great day dressing up as characters from their favourite books and sharing their stories with each other!
As part of our Jigsaw unit about 'Healthy Me!' we having been finding out about the importance of exercise.
Celebrating Chinese New Year has been a great way to end a fun filled half term!
Today we explored keeping safe online.
