To mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One, every child in the school made a poppy. Mrs Hall combined all the poppies to make two very special handmade wreaths. Year 2 have learned about how communities mark Remembrance Day using landmarks such...
As part of the Engage Stage of our topic Bright Lights Big City all of the Year 2 children made bread. We were very lucky that lots of grown-ups joined us to help. First we used scales to weigh each of the dry ingredients. Then we...
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For the second year running Beddington Infants' School have taken part in the Hampton Court Flower Show, Scarecrow Competition. The Gardening Club submitted a design based on the theme 'You are what you eat'. We were delighted when our entry was accepted. Lots of children...
The children in Year 2 were delighted to be invited to plant trees in Beddington Park. Beddington Park is undergoing an extensive program to renew and enhance areas within the park. As part of this project a number of new trees are being planted. The children...
Last Spring, Sutton Housing Society Ltd starting developing 23 new homes in Bond Gardens. The current Year 2 children who were then in Year 1 met with Laura George to find out all about the project as part of their Community Explorers topic. The project involved removing some...
The children really enjoyed the ‘Moon Zoom’ topic last term. The topic really absorbed all the children and they learned lots about Space. During the Engage stage, the children were very eager to make the paper mache planets and add them to the Space role-play area....
The children in Year 2 have been thrilled to have the opportunity to develop their cycling skills. Some of our Sports Premium funding is used to provide every child in Year 2 with cycling lessons with a qualified instructor, Mr Rafferty. The children have been learning to ride...
The children in Year 2 have been learning about The Great Fire of London. Through reading books and pre-selected information from the internet they discovered the fire started in a bakery. They even made their own bread using yeast! It was delicious. [gallery ids="2254,2274,2255,2261,2253,2257,2258,2270,2269,2259,2260,2263,2262,2265,2264,2268,2267,2266"]...
The families joined their children for a learning together session to make ice cream. As part of the Beachcombers topic the children designed the ice cream they would like to make with their grown-ups. Everyone followed the recipe to make ice cream from milk and sugar...
