Today we have been reinforcing our learning about what plants need to grow in our outside area. We have been reading labels on a plant diagram and creating our own labelled diagrams. #ScienceatOrchard Orchard Primary

We have loved learning g all about planting beans and they have grown so much with our care! #EnglishatOrchard #ScienceatOrchard Orchard Primary

Our runner beans have grown so much that we have planted them outside to create a bean teepee with the expert help of Mrs Hall. They will now be able to grow here until we can harvest our beans and eat them. #UW #ScienceatOrchard Orchard Primary 🌱🌿🍃

Today we met Pantosaurus again! We remembered his important messages, talked about our trusted adults and the important pants rules. Orchard Pastoral Team

Today as part of Earth Day we have been considering how we can work together to look after our planet by recycling, walking more and saving energy to try and slow down climate change. #GeographyatOrchard #Earthday Orchard Pastoral Team Orchard Primary

We are amazed at our fast our potato plants are growing after the lovely sunny weekend! We can not wait to harvest them in a while! 🍃☀️💦🌿🥔🥔🥔#ScienceatOrchard Orchard Primary Orchard Pastoral Team

Today we have been experimenting with colour mixing to try and mix green to paint our own beanstalks. Eventually we made a green that we were happy with, with just the right amount of blue and yellow! 🌿🍃🌱🎨#ArtatOrchard Orchard Primary

We are experimenting with water, ramps and guttering today after being really interested in the water running down the school guttering yesterday in all the heavy rain! ☔️ #ScienceatOrchard Orchard Primary

This week we have been learning all about how moving makes us feel good and improves our mood! We have loved our active breaks! #MentalHealthWeek Orchard Pastoral Team Orchard Primary

Welcome back to all our children and families! We are ready for another fun filled half term at Orchard! 😎Orchard Pastoral Team Orchard Primary

We have started our new non fiction English book, all about sharks and the impact they have on our oceans and marine life! We are enjoying our provision enhancements. 🐠 🐟 🦈 Orchard Pastoral Team Orchard Primary

We are enjoying the reading and writing challenges in our provision this week! 🤩 #EnglishatOrchard Orchard Primary

Our shark have lost their teeth!! …but not to worry Maple class are busy making a new set of shark 🦈 teeth for them all! #Finemotor Orchard Primary

Thank you to all who attended our curriculum focused stay and learn! We loved working along side you! Orchard Pastoral Team Orchard Primary

Today in PolEd we have been thinking about how we follow rules and the law where we live. We have been talking about the role the police 👮 play in our community. @OrchardPrinaryA Orchard Pastoral Team

Finally the weather is better for our new 🍦 ice cream stall provision! #UW Orchard Primary

We absolutely loved our time with Wildling Adventures this morning! It was a fantastic hands on experience for all our little learners! 🤩😎#UW Orchard Pastoral Team Orchard Primary

Today as part of our influential people unity afternoon, we have been learning about Greta Thunberg and the way she has fought for climate change to save our World 🌎. We have made our own climate change promises. #SMSCatOrchard Orchard Pastoral Team Orchard Primary

What a brilliant first week back in Maple we have had! We have settled in so well and I am feeling so proud of each and everyone of our children! 🤩🤩🤩Orchard Primary Orchard Pastoral Team