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Microhabitats
Posted on February 3, 2025 | By skersey
Tythecott explored the forest school area searching for minibeasts in different microhabitats for our science. See what the children found in the sunshine.
Clovelly Coastal School part 2
Posted on February 3, 2025 | By skersey
Tythecott class went to Clovelly this morning. What a beautiful morning! The tide was in, so we had to go further along the peddles and found a different view. We ate our snack in the sunshine. We then listened to the sounds around us. Lou gave us some nets, collection pots and guides of what […]
Clovelly Coastal School
Posted on January 29, 2025 | By skersey
This morning Tythecott class had their first session down at Clovelly. We were lucky enough to go into the RNLI at Clovelly and met Andy, a volunteer, who told us all about his role with RNLI. We explore the lifeboat station and learnt so much. Ask the children what they remember…. Then we had some […]
Appledore Art part 4
Posted on January 15, 2025 | By skersey
Tythecott class had our final session at Appledore Art this morning. We painted our heart spiral designs ready for firing. We then started our final part of our collage. We cut our tiger head out an placed it on our blue backgrounds and began to create different leaf shapes and sizes from our textured green […]
Marvellous mirrors
Posted on January 8, 2025 | By skersey
Tythecott completed their final part of their science focusing on Light & Dark with investigating mirrors. They had fun writing secret messages to each other using mirrors and solving the puzzles. Then we went on a mirror maze with mirrors. Ask the children what they discovered……
Part 3 Appledore Art
Posted on January 8, 2025 | By skersey
Tythecott class experienced their 3rd part to Appledore Art. We are going to create a piece of artwork with mixed media. We started with covering large pieces of paper with different shades of green with different objects to create a variety of textures, including our hands! We then created a very scary tiger face using […]
Appledore Art part 2
Posted on December 18, 2024 | By skersey
This morning Tythecott class went to their second session at Appledore Art. We made heart coil plaques and painted our pinch pots from last time. What new skills did you learn?
RHS Rosemoor
Posted on December 17, 2024 | By skersey
Today, Tythecott, Stroxworthy and Melbury went to RHS Rosemoor for a festive adventure. We experienced their workshops where we learnt Latin names for some of the plants and found them in the gardens. Then we collected leaves and made Christmas cards and wreaths. We finally planted some peas to germinate in Spring. After lunch we […]
Peter Pan
Posted on December 13, 2024 | By skersey
The children of Buckland Brewer School performed Peter Pan. Here are some photographs from the dress rehearsal. The children made us all proud with their professionalism of learning their lines and their dances. Thank you to all parents who made props, scenery and costumes. We could not do it without everyone’s help.
How are shadows made?
Posted on December 11, 2024 | By skersey
Tythecott class explored how shadows are made. We tried different objects and different distances from the object. We looked at opaque, translucent and transparent objects and which gave the best shadows. What was our conclusion?
Appledore Art part 1
Posted on December 6, 2024 | By skersey
On Wednesday, Tythecott class had the opportunity to go to Appledore school to participate in their art studio. We made pinch pots to hold tealight candles out of clay. We then finished with chalk polar bear designs. We had so much fun!
Christmas came early to Buckland Brewer School
Posted on December 3, 2024 | By skersey
Dave Watson and the Buckland Brewer church community brought the story of the first Christmas to the whole school today by organising stations for each part of the nativity story. The children really enjoyed the interactive parts, ask the children their favourite parts….
Fire visit to Buckland Brewer
Posted on November 20, 2024 | By skersey
Mrs Gosling from the Fire Service held a whole school assembly this morning and then spent the morning with Tythecott and Gorwood class. Can you remember what we say if we have a fire? Stay low, get out, stay out and ring 999. Mrs Gosling discussed the many ways the fire service help the public. […]
Steve Manning Egyptian story teller
Posted on November 19, 2024 | By skersey
Steve Manning visited Woolsery in the morning and came to Parkham in the afternoon, where Melbury and Tythecott classes become immersed into all things Egyptian. He started with reviewing what we already know about Egypt and ancient Egyptian life. He was impressed how much the children were able to share with him and their peers. […]
Mummification with Tythecott
Posted on November 18, 2024 | By skersey
Tythecott class enjoyed wrapping up their class pharaohs, so they could become mummies. Do you like their bandaging? We discussed all the processes in the Egyptian mummification process.
Remembrance
Posted on November 11, 2024 | By skersey
Buckland Brewer School remembered all who have been lost in conflict and stood still for the 2 minute silence.
Tythecott got muddy!
Posted on October 16, 2024 | By skersey
Tythecott went to Burford Woods and had lots of fun in the rain. We made pyramid dens, shaduf and leaf art/identification. We tried homemade chilli and smores. Best of all we had fun in all the mud and puddles!
School voice raising funds for Calvert Trust
Posted on October 11, 2024 | By skersey
Buckland Brewer School Voice have chosen to raise funds for local charities and the parents donated cakes and cookies (alongside FOBBS selling Halloween items ready for the FOBBs Halloween disco next Friday.) Our chosen charity is Calvert Trust and so far we have raised over £50. Our final total was £94.50. Thank you so much […]
Open the Book came to Buckland Brewer
Posted on October 10, 2024 | By skersey
The whole school enjoyed a bible story interacted with Open the Book. What was your favourite part?
SCARF came to Buckland Brewer today
Posted on October 10, 2024 | By skersey
Tythecott had a session on ‘Feelings’ with a link to healthy living. We discussed different scenarios and how we might feel. We looked at how our bodies feel and how we feel emotionally.
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