Latest News from Holbeach Primary School
Storm Ciara was a talking point today. We spoke about the weather over the weekend and looked at some pictures of the damage caused by the storm.
We went outside to look at the damage in our own garden.
It was still windy so we decided to make some kites.
Next, we flew our kites in the wind!
What a fun day of learning!
Can you remember what tactics we used to get the beanbag past our friend?
These are the books we have been enjoying sharing this week.
Can you remember how the potion Mertel gave Melvin worked?
What 3 things did Jim help the giant to get?
If you could wish for anything, like the fish. What would you wish for?
We also enjoyed some time sharing stories in the library this week.
Mandarin Song -We hate veggies
We have enjoyed learning this song in our Mandarin lessons.
Here are the lyrics so that you can sing along at home.
This term we have a new role play area. As our topic is fire fire and we will be learning about the Great Fire of London we have a bakery role play area.
Unfortunately, there was no bread in our bakery yet…
Luckily we made salt dough bread that we can use in our role play area.
Look at the pictures below, what do you think bakers have to do when they make bread?
What ingredients will they use? How do you think making bread in a 1666 bakery is the same as making bread today? How would it be different?
I used the dough. I rolled it and then I made a shape. Then I made little holes in it to make croissants. – Paige
I made a slice of toasted bread by making the dough into a ball. Then I flattened it and then I had to squeeze it a little bit. – Avin
The children have settled back into the routine and we have welcomed some new friends.
This is cute and fluffy.
kids under 6 to 19 can look on this website any
Dogs and cats are supper cute and funny
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This week we have been making clay teddy bears. In preparation, we first experimented with the clay. We discussed where clay came from, how it felt and the different ways that we could manipulate it.
We then used the clay to make our bears!
What method/tools did you use to help you make your bear?
The songs for the Christmas Production will soon be on the blog. Learn as many as you can!
Practise spelling these words which have tricky double consanants:
address, appear, arrive, different, difficult, pressure, suppose.
Get someone at home to test you on the 2, 3, 4 or 5 times tables!
After many weeks of hard work in and preparation in our English, D&T and Science lessons, we were finally ready to show our toy designs, instruction books and toys at our Toy Exhibition! Take a look at our photos below…
A HUGE thank you to all of the adults who came and showed their support! And a SPECIAL thank you to 1B, who also came to our Toy Exhibition after our adults had left.
WELL DONE 2B for all of your hard work!
