Author Archives: Mrs Phillips

Forces

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Mrs Phillips

This term, the Lower Juniors are finding out all about forces. If you have a question you would like to find out about, please post it below and we will get investigating and researching!

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Team Oak and their green fingers!

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Mrs Phillips

Wow! What a super job the Lower Juniors have been doing clearing the garden. We have really seen the power of teamship as the garden changes daily before our eyes. Today, despite the thunder and rain, Team Oak managed to … Continue reading →

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Eco Inspiration

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Mrs Phillips

What a start to the Lower Juniors! You all made your teachers very proud at Minstead and I hope you enjoyed the experience. Has our residential trip to Minstead  inspired you or your family to make a change at home … Continue reading →

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Are friends or family more important?

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Mrs Phillips

Head to the P4C page of the blog to comment on our interesting debate about whether friends or family are more important and why.  Do you think you can be friends with your family?

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Team Phillips Writer of the Week

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Mrs Phillips

During our Big Write this week, the Lower Junior team were writing a recount of their eco week or Minstead trip. The children’s writing was superb and it was clear how much they enjoyed our eco project. Year 3 children … Continue reading →

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Maths – Division

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Mrs Phillips

Dividing – Challenge 1 Dividing – Challenge 2

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Team Phillips’ Dragon Writers of the Week

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Mrs Phillips

On Monday,the Lower Juniors visited Beaulieu Motor Museum as part of their Victorian Day. We got to meet Dorothy Levitt, a female racing driver, and Miss Clarke, a governess at Palace House.  We had a fabulous day and have written … Continue reading →

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Team Oak and ‘The Village Blacksmith’

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Mrs Phillips

Team Oak had great fun learning and performing our oral poem ‘The Village Blacksmith’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.  We learnt about the honest work of a local blacksmith and caught a glimpse of what life was like during the Victorian era … Continue reading →

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Team Phillips’ Dragon Writers of the Week

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Mrs Phillips

This week Mrs Adams was heard commenting on how tired the Lower Juniors looked to Mrs Slattery.  Consequently, this week, during our Big Write, the Lower Juniors wrote letters to Mrs Adams persuading her to let them have a week … Continue reading →

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Team Phillips’ Dragon Writers of the Week

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Mrs Phillips

This week, the children have been writing about a mysterious find which they found in their loft one weekend.  In order to find out more about their discovery, they wrote off to the Information Service at London Museum.  In their … Continue reading →

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