Emerald Class
Mrs Yassin teaches Emerald class. The support staff who work with Emerald class are Miss Theobald and Ms Stevens.
Home learning tasks can be found on Google classroom
Recent Activities
In RSHE we are learning about relationships and how everyone is unique and special. Reception children thought about what made them special. Here are some examples of their work.
Emerald Class have been mathematicians learning about 2D and 3D shapes, they have learnt about faces, edges and vertices.
On Monday every child in school received a loaf of bread for Plough Monday. Diamond Class led the collective worship explaining the tradition of why we are given the loaves. We all learned how people in our community showed compassion and kindness in the past by thinking of, and providing food for those that did not have enough. We all thanked the poor trustees for continuing the tradition. Diamond Class finished the worship with prayers they had written.
This term we have started using ‘Developing Experts’ for our science lessons. The website and activities can be accessed from home and the children have been given a logon.
This week we conducted a taste experiment. The children felt, smelled and tasted apple, lemon, sugar and dark chocolate. Not everyone liked the lemon or the dark chocolate, can you guess who from the pictures?
In maths reception have been investigating and recognising coins. Year 1 have been solving subtractions and solving addition problems.
Emerald class have made Christmas scenes. First, collecting 5 ivy leaves and taking them inside. Emerald class then cut out the leaves into Christmas tree shapes and decorated them all.
We have read the book, Don’t Hog The Hedge. We then went on to make our own hedgehogs out of plasticine and used sticks and twigs to create spikes.
In science Emerald class have been doing an experiment about growing plants. We have been growing seeds in different conditions, such as; in the light and warm, in the dark and cold and in the light and cold. We have made predictions and are monitoring the results daily.
We all celebrated World Mental Health Day with the charity Young Minds # Hello Yellow. We wore yellow and thought about how we can help ourselves and others promote positive mental health. Singing happy songs definitely helped!
