Tuesday, 2 July 2013

Fire Safety

We enjoyed a visit from Cowbridge Fire Fighters



. We learnt not to play with matches, what to do in an emergency and had lots of fun spraying water and dressing up as a fire fighter!!!

Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Year 1 Weekly Update







Lots of fun in our new camping role play area! They are ready for the rain!




Cooking at the campfire! Yummy!




Preparing our sausages and burgers for the fire.





More cooking fun!




Here the children used water pistols to answer our maths questions.




The children have been learning about the life cycle of a butterfly.  Here is our butterfly we waited so long for.


Getting ready for bed in the tent!

Monday, 10 June 2013

Butterflies

We have been learning about the lifecycle of butterflies. We have watched our caterpillars turn into cocoons and then hatch into beautiful butterflies.

Watch our video...

Follwing Instructions




Look what we have been up to in Year 2. We have been reading and follwing instructions to build different types of transport. Well done !

Thursday, 30 May 2013

Flat Stanley

Anam's cousin in Canada send us a letter inside was ....Flat Stanley ...

Flat Stanley has had a wonderful time in Pendoylan and the children have been showing him around. We have also written letters to Anam's cousin explaining all the interesting things  Flat Stanley has been learning.


Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Mexican Masks

As part of our topic on Mexico we have been looking at the Horta's family business - making masks. We have also looked at a Welsh artist, Alison Mercer's designs inspired by Mexican culture. Here are our mexican masks-



Monday, 20 May 2013

Minibeast Riddles

In class one we have been writing riddles about Minibeasts. Can you guess what minibeats we have been writing about?

What am I?
I have colourful and delicate wings.
I taste with my feet.
I come out in Spring.
If you press down hard on my wing your finger will go through.
I do not have a mouth.
By Harriet.

What am I ?
I have beautiful wings.
I like flowers.
I drink with my feet.
I collect nectar.

By Darcy

What am I?
I live in dark and damp places under rocks and logs.
I have 14 legs and a hard grey shell.
As I get bigger my shell falls off.
I am grey.

By Oliver

What am I?
I lay my eggs then wrap them up in something shiny and then I die.
I am as black as the night,
I have 8 thin shiny, bendy legs.
I live in a dark corner of the house.
People are scared of me.
I scuttle.

By Isabel

What an I?
I can sting.
I can chew wood.
I am black and yellow.
I can sting when I am dead.

By Issac