An urgent message for Y2

Hi Y2 If you are reading this you must have checked your blog this morning. Thank goodness you did! This is an emergency. I need your help. Over the last few days two of the workers here, Richard and Amy have been acting really strangely. They have been whispering about…

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iMovie fun

This week we have been making videos about our school to send to our David our explorer friend. David sends us videos of what it’s like where he is in the Arctic and we thought he might like to know what it’s like here at Hoyland Common Primary School. We…

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Anti-Bullying Week 2013

The children in Y4H have been taking part in some anti-bullying activities during the start of the week. The main focus of which is cyber-bullying. They have been looking at how to identify, avoid, deal with and help others in the battle against bullying. Here they are in the middle…

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Say no to bullying!

This week is Anti-bullying week and we are learning about bullying, what bullying means and what to do if it happens to us or any of our friends.  We will be watching this video and talking about how the characters are behaving and how they might be feeling.  Remember bullying…

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Anti Bullying Week

This week is national anti bullying week as a school we will be taking part in a number of special activities to mark the importance of this to us. In year 2 we will be starting off by looking at a short animation and thinking about the question “What is…

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Flying the flag.

Great news year 2. I’m actually going to visit the official North Pole!  When explorers visit a new place they usually take a flag with them to mark their visit. I don’t have a flag but do you think you could design one for me? These kind of flags are…

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Ipad Art with Jason

This afternoon an Ipad artist came to work with us. He showed us how to use an Ipad to create our own layered pictures. We chose our favourite character, our favourite place and an object. We put them all together to create our own work of art. What do you…

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Hi Y2. David here

Hi Y2. Well I’ve arrived at the Arctic base station and you were right it is very cold. Did you get my report? I hope it was helpful when you were looking at the features of reports. Can you remember the features I used? Have you thought of anymore I…

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Where is he now?

Hi year 2, Sorry its been so long since I’ve been in contact but we lost internet connection for a while as one of the Nabe cut through the wires as they were cutting down the trees in the next tribe to us.  I have finally left the Amazon and…

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