Bishopsteignton Primary School

News Stories

• Firework Fun!
  The Preschool children have been great at talking about fireworks and firework safety this week!
• Exploding Leaflet Research
  As part of our 'Extreme Earth' Topic this half term, Pioneers and Inventors are creating exploding leaflets in their Literacy lessons to inform the reader all about how volcanoes are formed and what their key features are.
• Forest School
  KS1 had their first Forest School of the year and we were blessed with lovely weather and lots of lovely mud!
• Terrific Teeth
  To start our learning about the human digestive system, we spent a lesson learning all about our teeth.
• Investigating addition and subtraction
  This half term, Voyagers and Discoverers have been learning different methods to add and subtract. This week Year 4 explored choosing the best method to add and subtract by looking carefully at the numbers before calculating.
• Perfect publishing!
  To complete our learning in Computing lessons this half term, Voyagers and Discoverers thought about the benefits of desktop publishing and refined their designing skills. 
• Happy Diwali!
  We have been learning about the Hindu festival of Diwalli which is being celebrated around the world this week.
• Science - building games using circuits
  
• Seasonal Changes
  At Preschool the children have been talking about and observing seasonal changes. We have been busy searching for natural resources from the garden create our own artwork!
• Netball Mini Tournament 
  Voyagers and Discoverers have been honing their amazing netball skills and have played competitive games this week!