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Aoife was recently awarded her 100m Swimming Certificate.  Well done Aoife - what an amazing achievement.  We are all so proud of you!

Kai passed his karate grading last weekend. He is now a brown belt and has Escrima sticks to work with! He is 2 away from black belt. Well done Kai; we are so proud of you!

For being a thinker this week in your writing. You have written your newspaper using a range of language techniques and accurate facts.  Well done Imogen your writing is improving all the time.

For being a principled learner this week in your writing. When writing your newspaper report, you used parenthesis, relative clauses and a range of punctuation showing off your learning from this term. Well done Nancie.

For being a great communicator within our computing lessons this week. You supported others with their spreadsheets, explaining clearly how to use formulas to calculate the total cost of an event.

I have been very impressed with your efforts to complete work and apply your reflective attributes this week in particular.  Keep up the good work Oliver.

Henry has been a principled learner this week, ensuring that he is completing all of his work with reflection and editing carefully through conferencing with adults and his peers effectively. Keep up this good work. 

For being open-minded and knowledgeable. You have really immersed yourself in your inquiry this term - producing some fantastic pieces of learning. Keep up the brilliant work!

Emily you have been such a risk taker with your writing this term.  We love how much enthusiasm you have put in and how much enjoyment you have found from writing.  

With her resilient approach to all she does, Phoebe has tackled her writing this term with a determined effort to improve her skills. I have seen her conferencing for ideas, spellings and helping those around her. I am very proud of your efforts, Phoebe :) well done

For being a critical and creative thinker, able to solve complex problems by thinking them through - well done Oliver!

Amelia has been a resilient learner this week, pushing herself to develop new maths skills and learning her four and eight times tables. I'm very proud of you Amelia, keep up the good work!

Leo has been a principled learner this week, working to showcase his Inquiry work in creative and interesting ways.

Charlie has been a reflective learner this week. His plan for the safety leaflet is covered with green pen where he has thought about how he can be clearer or more informative in his instructions on preparing for an emergency. Well done Charlie!

For being a risk-taker. You have really tried hard to focus on improving your presentation and things are starting to move in the right direction.

You have been a risk taker this week. You performed your Christmas dance to a high standard and represented your class well. Well done to you!

For being knowledgeable this week. Jack has wowed us with his knowledge of both 2D and 3D shapes, using key vocabulary such as vertices and sides to describe their properties. Well done Jack!

For being a risk-taker in our writing lessons. You have shown great resilience when working hard to record your descriptive sentences all about our story ‘Major Glad and Major Dizzy.’ You challenged yourself to use your phonics knowledge when spelling and tried your best to use finger spaces consistently. 

Keep up the great work! 

For being a knowledgeable learner in phonics! You really wowed me with your knowledge of your phonics sounds when we were decoding our Christmas words. You blended the words together accurately and even wrote some fantastic Christmas sentences. Well done!

For being an incredible risk-taker. You demonstrated that you could try things without being afraid to make a mistake and be a quick learner! You joined our class recently and performed in our Christmas performance! You have been a caring learner and we can see that you have made many friends already! Well done!

Theo has been a wonderful risk taker this term. He has tried his absolute best and really challenged himself to try things that he finds difficult. Well done!

For being a reflective inquirer! Oscar has worked hard this term by being a very inquisitive learner and showcasing his enjoyment of learning. He then reflects on his experiences to inform his decisions. Keep up the great work!

For being a superb communicator! You love to tell me all about your interests and spoke clearly and confidently as a narrator in the Nativity. Well done!