Ash
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Welcome to Ash Class 2020-21!
In Ash Class, we are enthusiastic learners that are always encouraged to try our personal best, be resilient and show independence with our learning. We often work as a team to help build our value of belonging.
Final Day Water Games
Hair Growth Potion Making (14th July 2021)
Whole Class Computing (14th July)
Food Sculptures (12th July)
Runway's End Trip (28th June 2021)
New Topic Overview- Sum 2
Apple Frogs (21st June 2021)
Dance Workshop (17th June 2021)
Prince Philip Day Obstacle Course-11th June
Ash Class Hot Chocolate Special at Nosh Cafe
Toasting Marshmallows (28th May 2021)
Baby Rory Visits Ash Class! :) (24th May 2021)
Tractor Visit (11th May 2021)
Bentworth Church Visit (21st April 2021)
Easter Story ( 29th March 2021)
Chocolate Bar Making (18th March 2021)
World Book Day Short Stories
A forest girl called Lily went on a daring adventure. – Verin
A sea of chocolate and jellybeans as sweet as pears - Sienna
Long ago a boy met a dragon and became friends – Edward
The cat caught the mouse but he got away. (Good grammar) - Felix
Lou the welsh wicked witch delivered wicked home schooling – Flo
One day there was a girl who went to Lollyland- Willow
A rocket zoomed into space with a jelly -Seren
Someone made a rocket and went into beautiful space. – Aria
Do not ever go to the moon- Rachel
One day I'll like peanut butter and jelly sandwich - Theo
Someone popped in space…BOOM! – Ben
I went to the park and saw a rainbow - Edie May
My kittens are so cute! - Heidi
The ugly witch turned the prince into a slimy frog. (Love the drawing!) - Elizabeth
Mystically, the phoenix rose from the burning embers. - Oliver
Suddenly, the mysterious mist cleared and there it was… – Mr Hill
The Bentworth wishing tree did not work well for Dave. – Mr Day
And the results are in…
First place: Mystically, the phoenix rose from the burning embers. - Oliver
Second place: Long ago a boy met a dragon and became friends. - Edward
Third place: A sea of chocolate and jellybeans as sweet as pears. - Sienna
World Book Day Potato Characters
Where's Mini Mr Day??? :)
Cave Paintings (6th Jan 2021)
Titanic Room Models for Titanic 2 (18th December 2020)
Judaism (14th December 2020)
Panto Workshop (11th December 2020)
Titanic Day Tasting Menu (10th December 2020)
Titanic Day Portraits (10th December 2020)
Year 3 East Meon Parent Information PowerPoint
Naval Historical Artefacts (3rd December 2020)
Titanic Porthole Art (23rd November 2020)
Inter House Cross Country (20th November 2020)
Autumnal Poetry (17th November 2020)
Autumnal Walk (4th November 2020)
NEW TOPIC ALERT- AUT 2-THE TITANIC
Crazy Hair Day (23/10/20)
Pond Dipping Investigation (21st October 2020)
BREAKING NEWS! Mermaid tale found in Ash Class!
Fairy/Goblin Doors 30/9/20
New Team Members to Ash Class
Mrs Maliphant joins the team!
We are very lucky to be joined by Mrs Maliphant in Ash Class who is now starting her role as the class TA. Mrs Maliphant is a qualifed teacher and brings lots of experience to the job role. As you have probably guessed, Mrs Maliphant is the wife of Mr Maliphant who used to teach PE at St Mary's.
Term 1 Topic Parent Overview (2020-21)
Wolf Visit (21st September 2020)
Jackson Pollock Art (15th September 2020)
Active Maths creating a giant number line (15th September 2020)
Worry Dolls (9th September 2020)
Our New Classroom :)
Ash Acceptable Use Agreement
Year 2 and 3 End of Year Expectations
See link below for English page to find year group spelling lists.
Here are some useful links and information about a range of online resources that you may be asked to use by teachers as part of the home learning, or you might choose to use to extend in self-directed learning.
Reading Books
This is a great website to access online reading books that are colour-banded like the ones we use in school.
To access the free materials you will need to use the following username and password;
Username - parents@harpercollins.co.uk
Password - Parents20!
Twinkl
In light of proposed school closures, Twinkl is offering free premium accounts for schools and parents. When registering for the account use the discount code CVDTWINKLHELPS which will entitle you to a free months access to the resources on the site. Twinkl has a range of ready-made and downloadable resources. They have also put together School Closure packs for each year group which could be downloaded and printed as required.
Go Noodle
GoNoodle is a series of web-based videos, games and activities focused on introducing short bursts of physical exercise. This includes guided dance, fitness workouts, yoga and mindfulness videos.
This is a free resource to use, and if choosing to sign up, children can collect points as they complete tasks to evolve their own GoNoodle champions.
The School Run
The School Run is a website which has great English, Maths and Science advice for parents. It has great videos which explain strategies and concepts that teachers may ask children to work on as part of their home learning. You can also sign up for worksheets and activities for each year group.
Autodraw
An online art resource developed by google, autodraw uses AI to guess what is being drawn and give options to replace with pre-loaded designs that can be adapted by children. This can be used to create digital illustrations.
Topmarks
Topmarks is a collection of online learning games. We often use a range of these games to consolidate learning in class, especially in Maths. Games can be filtered by age or theme for pupils to extend or consolidate learning that has been set by teachers. Hit the Button is also part of this website.
Phonics Play
Phonics Play includes a range of games that pupils have played in class to enhance or practice their phonic awareness. To access the full site a teacher login is required, but many aspects are open for parents to use for free. Year 2 could consolidate Phases 5 and 6.
Phonics Play have given a free code to access all resources:
Username march20
Password home
Times Tables Rock Stars
The children already have their logins to this website as it is used as part of our weekly homework. This allows children to test their times tables speed and accuracy across a range of different levels as they work to become a times tables rock star!