Haytor View

Community Primary School & Nursery

Learning together ~ enjoying success ~ aiming high ~ celebrating difference ~ enriching community

Haytor View

Community Primary School & Nursery

Learning together ~ enjoying success ~ aiming high ~ celebrating difference ~ enriching community

States of Matter

This half term our science learning is States of Matter.  We have begun to explore particles in solids, liquids and gasses.  We are thinking about what this might look like.

World Mental Health Day 2022

On Monday 10th October, years 3 and 4 learned about World Mental Health Day. The classes looked at the Normal Magic website to watch a video which explained what good mental health is and how the children can look after themselves. The children then split into small...

Weaving

This half term we have been learning about weaving and its history.  We have been exploring objects that have been woven and looking at the patterns.  First, we practised weaving using paper before we moved onto wool.  It was quite intricate!

Making Muscles

This week in Year 3 we have been learning about how muscles work together with our bones to help us move.  First we made bones out of card and then we used elastic bands for our muscles.  We found out that without the elastic muscles our bones couldn’t...

Year 3 Meet the Skeletons

Year 3 spent a fun morning investigating skeletons and finding out why animals, including humans, need them. The fun started with Mrs Russell becoming a life sized skeleton and a fun class skeleton dance!  We named the bones in the human body and found out fascinating...

Shared Reading with our Families

On Tuesday afternoons at 2:45 the children of years 3 and 4 share their reading books with their families. As the children’s grown ups arrive they can hear their child read and often the child’s thoughts about their book. Afterwards the grown ups have 10...