The Busy Bees have been working on their number bonds to 10 this week, we even challenged ourselves to record them systematically. 🐝👍🔟 Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Becky Poole

We have used natural resources in our environment to create a miniature Kenyan safari experience. We now know all of the names of the big 5 animals and many more. We looked at how the animals use camouflage to hide from their predators. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Miss Telford

The Busy Bees thought about what Eddie the Explorer would need for his trip to Kenya. They have written down their ideas for his next visit. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Miss Telford Diane Martin

The Busy Bees have been thinking about the best foods to eat to keep them healthy. They sorted through items in a shopping bag and explained why they thought an item would be unhealthy. We had fun looking for the sugar content on the labels. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Emma Kelly

Red sight word bingo was so exciting. We watched the random spinning wheel with such anticipation to see if it stopped on one of the red words on our bingo mat. A great game to play at home to learn sight words. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Miss Telford

We love using our phonics skills in Busy Bees. We selected an image before choosing the correct sounds that we needed to spell each word. Well done Busy Bees. 👍🐝🔤 Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Becky Poole

The Busy Bees were invited by our Year 3 class to hear their amazing samba drumming this afternoon. Year 3 then taught the Busy Bees how to drum. Thank you Year 3; you were amazing. Debbie White Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Miss Telford

The Busy Bees drew things that they were sorry for. We then heard that Christians believe that if we say sorry to God, he will forgive us because of Jesus. We ripped up our wrongs and threw them in the bin, now they are forgotten. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Diocese of Bath & Wells Lorraine Brawn

Lots of fun and hands on learning in the kitchen today. We baked and sampled Australian Lamington cake as part of our learning focus. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Miss Telford Becky Poole

Raffle tickets have now been sent home with children inside the brown bags. Be sure to buy some tickets as we some great prizes including a Google Chromebook, vouchers for Miller & Carter, The Pier, Wick Riding Stables, Extreme Air and so much more! Draw will take place 6th July.

Today the Busy Bees were inspired by Mondrian to create some wonderful art. They used their knowledge of shape and primary colours to create their very own pieces of art. 🎨🖌️🟦🟥🟨 Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Becky Poole Lucy Davison

Wet play meant the Busy Bees enjoyed a late scoot around the play ground. Lots of opportunities for sharing and turn taking, well done Busy Bees. 😁🐝👍🛴 Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Becky Poole Lucy Davison

In music today, the Busy Bees have been learning the difference between tuned and untuned instruments. We learnt how to play the notes for ‘twinkle, twinkle little star’ on the glockenspiel. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Debbie White Miss Telford Lucy Davison

Happy Monday! In Busy Bees we are starting the day with some wonderful sentences about the places we want to visit! The Busy Bees are great at remembering what we have learnt this term! 🐝👍✈️🇮🇸🇦🇺🇪🇸🇰🇪 Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Becky Poole

Wow! Amazing independent writing. What a great start to the week. We can’t wait to show our travel brochures and talk about our learning with parents and carers on Friday, 12th July at 2.30pm. See you there! Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Miss Telford

The Busy Bees are looking forward to inviting parents and carers into their classroom on Friday 12th July at 2.30pm. We will be sharing our learning and selling sewing kits, sunflower kits and cakes. Please bring some cash! Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s

The Busy Bees shared their travel brochures with Eddie the Explorer. He was very impressed by their knowledge of Iceland, Spain, Kenya and Australia. Eddie now knows what he needs to pack and the highlights to see in each country. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Miss Telford

What a lovely afternoon we have had in Busy Bees! We have enjoyed selling our cakes, sewing kits and sunflower growing gifts. We made a profit of £62.50. We are going to buy some foam building bricks for our classroom. Thank you for coming. Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Miss Telford

I just saw Eddie skipping down the road. He was looking so happy and is now off on his adventures thanks to all the Busy Bees! He wants to thank them all for their amazing travel brochures , lovely tomato bread and yummy cake🧥 ✔️🧢 ✔️ 🥾 ✔️ 🎒 ✔️ ✈️ ✔️😊✔️

We welcomed families into Busy Bees this afternoon to celebrate our wonderful learning. We are astounded with the progress that everyone has made and could not be prouder! Thank you for supporting your Busy Bees this year! 🐝👍😁✍️📖 Emma Hardy Smith @ St.Anne’s Becky Poole Lucy Davison