OVPS Miss Marchant/Mallinson

Welcome to Class 2,Reception and Y1. Miss Marchant and Mrs Mallinson will keep you up to date with class news, events and all the fun learning activities we do.

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Today we released our beautiful butterflies! We have loved watching them grow from tiny caterpillars. Good luck butterflies 😁🐛🦋

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The sun came out for sports day yesterday. Thank you to all the children and their families for making our afternoon so successful @OgmoreP @OVPSMrsBradley @Ovpsclass1 @Ovpsdosbarth6

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We have had some Minibeast Mayhem this morning. We enjoyed acting and dancing while pretending to be different minibeasts @OgmoreP

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We had our hook day today. We collected natural materials and made our own mini beast hotels. Then we went on a mini beast hunt to find the best places to put our bug hotels @OgmoreP

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Our outdoor learning today, especially to celebrate outdoor classroom day. A coin hunt, we needed to identify what coin we had found and then do the exercise for that coin. We then recorded which coin it was by making a coin rubbing. @OgmoreP

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Today is outdoor classroom day. There are massive benefits to taking the curriculum outdoors and outdoor learning. Here is a little look back at some of the activities we have done outside this year @OgmoreP

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We have been having fun exploring colour mixing outside @OgmoreP

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Capturing our talk this morning. We worked together to talk about what makes a good friend, and what good qualities Mole and Ratty show in Wind in the Willows. We then wrote good qualities inside Mole and not good qualities outside Mole. @OgmoreP

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We followed pictorial instructions to make our own clay woodland creatures sculptures today. @OgmoreP

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We have been working on ordinal numbers today, by having races, and working together to read the cards and sort ourselves into the correct order @OgmoreP

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We have been working together to create pictograms @OgmoreP

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We have been investigating tables while solving a problem this morning. We used the words column, row, grid, vertical and horizontal.

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We have been taking part in a while class challenge. We worked in small groups to make a boat. The boat needed to float, be big enough to hold two characters, have a sail, and it must stay upright. #article29 #article12 @OgmoreP

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We have been working on our listening skills this morning. We listened to an extract from Wind in the Willows and drew what we heard. @OgmoreP

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We have been working collaboratively to design posters about woodland life today. @OgmoreP

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Our new birdwatching role play area is up and running @OgmoreP

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Palm Tree group have started working on comparing amounts today. We had to count correctly and compare our groups of objects using the words, more, less, fewer, fewest, most. @OgmoreP

[Bryngarw Country Park @BryngarwPark]

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Oak group have been using known number facts to help them add within 20 today @OgmoreP

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It was Oak groups turn to describe the tree outside today. Lots of lovely description words were used, and we put them into sentences. @OgmoreP