Cwtch Dau
Croeso i Cwtch 2
Class teacher: Mrs R Vaughan
PE day - Thursday
Book change - Thursday
Visual Curriculum
Garden update - We have strawberries, cucumbers, lettuce, chillies and Gladiolus growing so far. We also planted some Marigolds today!
Primrose found an apple pip and wanted to see if it would grow. So we planted it!
We’ve been very busy!
More planting today!
We explored different habitats - woodlands, grasslands and wetlands
We used a branch database to identify different types of trees
What we've planted so far
Outdoor learning with Mrs Maylia - Treasure hunt
On the hunt for living and non living things
This is what we found...
Our new class novel
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We had an exciting day today - the first day of our new context; Tree Guardians: Our Mission to Save Tiny Worlds! We received a letter from Bettys and Taylors; they have planted over 5 million trees and have worked with Blue Peter! They set us a challenge to find out about trees and to create a project that teaches about their importance. We started that challenge by exploring the trees in our own school and in the local park. Here's how we got on ...
Pupil Voice
When we work independently in Cwtch 2, we have a phrase. That phrase is 'Claim the Fame'.
That means we try our very best and are proud of our work. We use our creativity, solve problems, and grow in confidence. We learn how to organise ourselves and keep going, even when things are tricky. We want to show our work to our friends, have it displayed on the wall, or see it on the school website.
When we claim the fame, we feel proud because we know we’ve done our best! Here are just some of the examples of us claiming the fame so far...
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We’re super proud of Primrose who won a trophy for supporting her local community garden. With her family, she helped grow pumpkins!
Spring Visual Curriculum
Celebrating Easter in Cwtch Dau!
Celebrating World Book Day 2026
Our Eisteddfod Winners 2026
The 4 Noble Truths
When we went to the castle, we talked about what made the castle so stong and looked for evidence as we walked around. This inspired us back in the classroom. We explored different joins, before designing and making our castles.
Exploring Joins
Making our Castles
Caarphilly Castle
Chepstow Castle
VISIT: Caerphilly Castle and Chepstow Castle 12.01.25
Visual Curriculum Autumn 2
What an amazing morning with Cwtch 3! We created Elmer inspired patchwork fruit pots and made music to help tell the story.
Trip to the Pantomime
Our first trip of the school year!
Visual Curriculum Autumn 1
We met some inspirational people and animals today.
Our trip to Amelia Trust Farm.
We joined Year 3 to learn about Rosh Hashanah. We tasted some of the foods they eat during the Jewish New Year.
Immersion Day - Superheroes In My Classroom
What a busy first week! We used our hero capes to learn about our school values.
We completed superhero missions this week by representing numbers in different ways.
