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09
DEC
2018
Class 4 experience Healthy Living at Dean Academy
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Every year, children in Class 4 spend a day at Dean Academy to prepare them for their eventual move to Secondary education. This year, the theme was ‘Healthy Eating’. They investigated the energy content of six different fruits by setting the fruit alight using a Bu
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DEC
2018
Choir sing at Lydney Town Hall and Taurus Crafts
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Miss Williams and the school choir have given performances at Lydney Town Hall and at Taurus Crafts. The children were complimented on their singing and dancing, and for the enthusiasm that they showed. Thank you to all the parents who supported the choir by transporting the children
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DEC
2018
Scooby Doo on the Violin.
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Children in class 4 have been learning to play the violin this term and they gave a demonstration of their achievements with a performance for parents, staff and children. Scooby Doo was a favourite piece, which involved remembering over 60 notes, and remembering how any beats each no
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NOV
2018
An impressive collection of Christmas shoeboxes for the Samaritans Purse Appeal.
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Once again, our children have shown that they understand how some children in other parts of the world are not as fortunate as us. An impressive 25 shoeboxes were collected for the annual appeal. Thank you to everyone who supported Samaritans Purse.
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NOV
2018
Traffic Monitoring outside school
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A group of children from Classes 2 and 3 have noticed vehicles travelling at unsafe speeds right outside our school. They have used monitoring equipment to log the speeds of passing traffic, and have made drivers aware of the importance of driving at a safe speed. We remind parents to
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NOV
2018
Success for our Choir at Speech House
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Our Choir are gearing up for more appearances following their success with (I’m Only) Human and Let’s Twist Again at Speech House. Judges announced that Yorkley and Blakeney schools were joint first in the competition on Saturday. You can join them at Lydney Town Hall on S
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NOV
2018
A Mammoth Tusk in school!
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A real mammoth tusk, thought to be around 100,000 years old, has intrigued children in Class 3. Their topic, The Stone Age, has taken on greater meaning to the children who said:’I thought it was part of a tree trunk at first, because it looks like it is made of wood. I was surp
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NOV
2018
Science Competition Success!
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Science Competition This week, Class 5 took part in an exciting Science competition: the children worked in teams of 4 to design a new organism/creature that would be adapted to live in an environment/habitat of their choice. Each team produced a 3D model of their creature and created
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NOV
2018
Tesco Tokens
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We’re over halfway towards our playground playpod, thanks to the amazing amount of £2000 which was raised by the collection of tokens in the TESCO token. There’s now more than £5000, leaving £3700 still to raise. Thank you to Tesco and to everyone who supported us with the
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