Begbrook Academy

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Our wonderful team of teachers impressed the judges (Miss Counsell👩🏻, Miss Adams👩🏻‍🦰, Mrs Skade👩🏼 and Miss Allen👩🏻) with their house mascot creations. A fun way to end such a great start to this school year #teambuilding #staffwellbeing #wearebegbrook

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Before teaching our Year 3 learners to write about their key text, 'The Midnight Fair', they experienced their very own Begbrook fairground and absolutely loved it 🎡🎠🎢 #authors #welovelearning

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Inspired by Swiss sculptor, Alberto Giacometti, our Year 5 artists WOWED us with their sculptures last week 🧑‍🎨🗿😍 #artists

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Our Year 2 Geographers used a range of resources to create waterways from the South West 💧🗺️ #geographers

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A big thank you to everyone who made, donated and bought treats at our Diwali Sweet Treat Sale ✨🧁🍭#HappyDiwali

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Our Preschool children LOVED going on a Bear Hunt this week - through the river, through the mud, through the forest, through the snowstorm. It's a BEAR! 🐻 #welovestories @Cabotfederation

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Our Y6 team have had an amazing time at camp over the last few days - we can't wait for them to come back and tell us all about it! More pics to follow! ⛺ @Cabotfederation

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Our Year 3 learners enjoyed an amazing visit from the Explorer Dome! They learnt so much about light and colour and particularly enjoyed dancing under the reflected lights of a sparkling mirror all, finding out about primary and secondary colours of light 🔦💥 @Cabotfederation

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Tomorrow is the start of #blackhistorymonth and we are looking forward to learning more about important Black people from history and their achievements. Each day we will learn about a new person by opening our Black History Month envelopes - ask us who we learnt about today!

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Our Reception children love retelling traditional tales using story making language. This is part of our provision to support communication and language in our Early Years 📖🗣️✨#eyfs #communicationandlanguage @Cabotfederation

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Our Year 5 learners enjoyed finding out about the Romans and Julius Caesar as a significant individual from history through a crime scene immersion task where they had to make inferences based on sources of evidence 🧐 #historians @Cabotfederation

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We LOVE our new lunchtime zones which help us to practice the 5 ways to wellbeing! ✨ #5waystowellbeing #give #connect #notice #getactive #learn @Cabotfederation

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In this week’s assembly we talked about ‘self regulation’ - what it means, what our brain is doing when we dysregulate and what strategies we can use to help us self-regulate - for more information, ask your child! 🧠😡😤😌

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In our assembly on Monday we remembered Martin Luther King Jr and talked about the importance of people being treated equally 👊🏿👊🏾👊🏼❤️ #martinlutherkingday

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Our amazing Year 6 learners have been using the key text 'Wisp' to explore how authors add detail and description in a cohesive way. They learnt about word choice, figurative language and a range of sentence types to write about a magical setting that is happy and wonderful! 📝

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Our Year 3 Historians loved Tudor day today! They cooked pottage, learnt Tudor dancing and enjoyed a virtual trip to The Globe theatre. A perfect way to end a fascinating unit of learning! #welovelearning

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We are SO proud of our amazing Reception learners who performed the nativity story to their families last week, using storymaking words and actions 🌟

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Our Year 1 learners enjoyed reading 'Goodnight Gorilla' as part of their narrative writing this term. They visited 'Begbrook Zoo' where they needed to write a ticket and read a checklist to find all the animals. The children were so excited! 🦒🦏🐟 #wearewriters #wearescientists

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Our Year 4 learners loved being scientists last week, learning about different parts of the ear and exploring how sound travels. They set up experiments to observe how sound travels in different mediums 👂 #wearescientists

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Our Year 2 learners enjoyed going back in time this term, dressing up as Victorian children and exploring what it was like to be both rich and poor during the Victorian Era. They then wrote their own diary in role as Victorian child 🤩 #welovelearning #historians