This term in our science work we are going to be investigating the properties of materials. We have started learning some new words including transparent and opaque, absorbent and not absorbent to help describe the properties.
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Twelve of our Year R children were selected to represent Gomer at a Racket and Tennis skills festival at Alverstoke Tennis club in March. The children competed against teams from other local infant schools on a lovely sunny afternoon. A big thank you to those parents who stayed to help with the event!
As part of our space topic this term, Year 2 children had a visit from the Space Dome. The dome allows a whole class to view planets and stars at 360 degree viewing, giving children a different learning experience. Everyone had a great morning with lots of learning!
We are working with Hampshire Cricket Board (HCB) to deliver cricket coaching to our children in year 2 for the first time. Through funding from a charity called Chance to Shine, HCB will help to develop fundamental skills in younger children and create a passion for the game of cricket at an early age. The
Today we have celebrated ‘World book day’, children and staff have come dressed as their favourite book characters. Year R had a special visit from the Gruffalo as arranged by our local ASDA and the Gosportarians, thank you to both for organising. The winners of the ‘World book day’ competition were: Year R Rupert as
This week the children had a teamwork project and worked with a partner to design and create a picnic bag. Today the children tested their picnic bags on a journey around the school grounds looking out for clues.
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Since January 2018 Year 1 and 2 have been involved in a '10 minute mile' to improve their fitness and get active. The children are encouraged to improve their stamina through walking, jogging or running for the allocated time. This outdoor physical activity focuses on the personal achievements of each individual child. The Young Governors
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On Sunday we had a really good response, 48 of you came to make pizza! It was a very busy club with lots of fun and followed by hula hooping at the end! Thank you to everyone for their help in tidying up.
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Invasion games festival was held on 25th January 2018 and hosted at Gomer Infant School. 11 children from Years 1 and 2 were chosen to represent the school at the festival. They competed in year group teams, against 3 other schools, and participated in a range of games including hockey, basketball and football. Despite the
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Butterflies went into the forest this morning and took part in some fun activities. The children worked as a team to find hidden pieces to a dinosaur puzzle. They found some dinosaur fossils by digging carefully and even discovered a dinosaur tooth! We also measured out the real size of a Brachiosaurus and realised how
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