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We followed the baking instructions to measure, mix, stir and combine different ingredients to make cupcakes. We were careful with the hot oven when baking to not burn ourselves!   The following day we were lucky to have some Year 6 children to come and help us decorate our cupcakes and turn them into polar bears!

As part of their RE work the children are looking at the Inuit community. They are looking at how the Inuit lifestyle is different to their own. They have looked at how they get their food, how they move around and what kind of homes they live in. This week they had a go at making their own igloos using cups and cotton wool.   

The year 1 children walked to the duck pond this morning to look at winter changes. It was icy and cold and the duck pond was frozen over. The children drew what they could see and took photos of the ice and frost using the school IPads.  They were very enthusiastic about their walk when they came back to school. 

We talked about different personality characteristics and what makes us - us! Lola 'I was brave when I went on my  bike with out stabilizers'. Emiah 'I was kind when I gave some of my sweeties to Enzo'. Max 'I was brave saying my lines in the school play'. Enzo 'I tricked Muma I said look over there and snuck behind her and then she said where's Enzo gone. I was clever'. Zak 'I was scared to go on my bike with peddles but I did it!' Abrianna 'I was smart when I did writing about Christmas'. Zac 'When I was outside playing with my brothers we went on our bikes and I had no stabilizers and I leaned to the floor so close with out touching it. I was smart!' Taylor 'I was funny when I tricked Mummy with a Gruffalow'. Scarlett 'When I was on my roller skates I did with out slipping I was careful'. Luna 'I am kind by giving one of my oranges away to my cousin'. Oli 'I was brave learni