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Holbeton Primary School

Holbeton Primary School

Holbeton Primary School

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October 2019

  • 30/10/19

    Wonwell class sandwich making!

    Wonwell class are learning about how to write instructions in Literacy. Today we made jam sandwiches as a way of helping them understand the importance of doing things in the right order and step by step. They concentrated really hard on what they needed to do and of course enjoyed the end resu...
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  • 30/10/19

    Fantastic Results for our Cross Country Club.

    It was a wet and windy day, perfect for cross country (!) when the Holbeton Team headed off to the local Primary Cross Country Tournament held at Filham Park on Tuesday afternoon. With so many keen runners amongst our youngest children, Mrs. Rundle had received permission for some of our Y...
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  • 16/10/19

    Terrific team-working troupe tackle tournament.

    Congratulations to the year 2, 3 and 4 children for competing at Ivybridge, yesterday!
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  • 15/10/19

    Science in action in the great outdoors!

    Wonwell class continued their Science learning this week by exploring how to make a balloon travel along a piece of string. We talked about the force that was needed and how it would work, with some fantastic ideas contributed by the children. They worked in pairs, exploring if it made a difference...
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  • 15/10/19

    Forest School adventures!

    This week Wonwell and Mothecombe class cooked chocolate chip bread on the fire and explored the new tree houses and hammock. Wonwell class also worked in teams to make rockets out of leaves and sticks whilst Mothecombe class practised their wood whittling skills and created graffiti art on sticks us...
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  • 15/10/19

    Family Lunch!

    At Holbeton we recognise the importance of family and working together. Today we shared our lunchtime with mums and dads and younger siblings. What a wonderful time has had by all! Please click here to see more photos.
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  • 15/10/19

    Open Morning! Wednesday 6th November 10.00am.

    Featuring our new Foundation Unit, welcoming children from aged 2 to 5 years old.  10.00 Meet the Headteacher, Mrs. Jacqueline Rundle 10.15 Tour of the school 11.15 An Outdoor Learning Adventure 11.45 Coffee, cake and questions. We look forward to seeing you then.
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  • 11/10/19

    Stoke Class Forest School

    It was a wet walk to the woods today, but Stoke Class made the most of it by splashing in all the muddy puddles on the way.  We explored all the new equipment that has been built there, and the children showed us some amazing team work.  We finished off by using charcoal to mark make...
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  • 08/10/19

    Wind powered rockets!

    As part of their 'Moon Zoom' topic, Wonwell class have been making rockets in Science. They used their scientific skills to explain and justify their thinking. For example, 'If the rocket is shorter, it will go higher!', 'You have to keep the end closed so the air doesn't esc...
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