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We are scientists: learning about puberty

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 In science, we have been learning about the changes from birth to old age. After exploring puberty, we made posters to share our top tips for surviving puberty.

Maths - show me three ways

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 Year 5 are exploring decimals using place value equipment to represent ones, tenths and hundredths.

We are artists: line, light and shadows

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In this art and design project, children began by exploring  the visual qualities of line, light and shadow. We were thrilled to welcome a teacher and  two A level students  from Buxton Community school Art department who introduced children to a range of shading techniques invluding crosshatching, scribbling and contouring.

5 outside

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Giraffes love to take ‘5 outside’ on an afternoon. Research shows that taking movement breaks in between study sessions has numerous benefits to our bodies, brains, memories, and academic performance.