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As part of their Art Week preparations, Year 3 visited St Andrew's Church in Dover. The children looked for 'Art' in different places around the beautiful building. 

The children in Year 2 have been reading the story, The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch by David and Ronda Armitage. As part of their English work, the children have been designing and creating, disgusting sandwiches to stop the seagulls stealing Mr Grinling's lunch. 

We are very proud to share that we have been awarded the The Virtual School Best Practice award for 2023.      

On Friday 15th June the Year 6 children were invited to take place in a Science Jamboree at Pfizer in Sandwich.   The children learnt about all the different careers in Science, including Space Travel, engineering and the environmental sciences.

On Wednesday 14 June, the Year 3 children visited the Singleton Environment center in Ashford. They enjoyed lots of activities including: -classified flowering plants - did you know there are over 300,000 species! They didn't classify that many! -went on a scavenger hunt -planted plants and decorated their own plant pots -drew plant inspired artwork with pavement chalks -looked at seasonal produce in the allotments -created their own pollinators using different insect attributes.

As part of their science learning, the children in year 4 created their own mouth full of teeth. The children learnt the names of the different types of teeth and their different roles.

On Friday 9th June, the Dover Rotary Club paid for 33 lucky children to visit Chessington. All the children had a wonderful time. We would all like to thank the Dover Rotary Club for their generous gift. 

As part of their topic on castles this term, KS1 made catapults during their design technology lessons. They followed a plan, measured wood, cut it to length and attached the pieces with glue. They then tested the catapults with different weight items.