Thurnby Mead
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Thurnby Mead Primary Academy, Dudley Avenue, Leicester
Leicester, England
Joined June 2016
The Little Acorns have been exploring the school for signs of Spring, finding daisies, daffodils and blossom #EYFSatThurnby #ScienceatThurnby
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After one week, Y5’s mint plant cuttings roots have began to grow! We can’t wait to see how much more pre they will grow by next week. @kapowprimary #scienceatthurnby
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Year 5 were delighted to join and read with Y1 on World book day and share some of our favourite reads. @WorldBookDayUK #readingatthurnby #worldbookday2025 #readers
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In Science, Year 5 have been dissecting parts of a plant and have begun to make observations of their mint cuttings. We can’t wait to see the roots grow. @kapowprimary #Scienceatthurnby #plants #greenthumb
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In this week’s PE lesson, Year 4 practised their bowling and batting skills in Cricket! They really demonstrated how fun the game can be when we collaborate 🏏 #PEatthurnby #tmpa #tmet
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Years 3 & 4 had a wonderful time participating in the Moving Together Dance workshop where we learned two street dance sequences and performed them! #danceatthurnby #movingtogetherdance #PEatthurnby #tmpa
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Year 3 have been sharing their favourite books with Year 6! #tmpareading #collaboration #WorldBookDay
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The Little Acorns have explored Jasper’s Beanstalk this week, and built their own of different sizes out of play dough. #LiteracyatThurnby #EADatThurnby #EYFSatThurnby
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The Little Acorns have used positional language like “above”, “next to” and “under” to develop our vocabulary. #MathsatThurnby #EYFSatThurnby
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Year 2 have been learning about life cycles of animals in Science this week. We have made life cycle spinners to show the different stages of some life cycles. #scienceatthurnby @kapowprimary
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Year 3 created fantastic artwork based on The Stone Age. They drew animals inside of a “cave”; used lentils and species to create their own cave wall and used spices to make them. #artatthurnby @kapowprimary
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Year 2 have started to learn about mass today. Some children are completing practical investigations, whilst others are applying their knowledge to some questions. #mathsattmpa #practical #enjoyingmaths
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Year 4 have had an amazing lesson practicing their catching skills in our Cricket unit today! #PEatthurnby #tmpa #tmet
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We LOVE❤️ taking part in #leicstershiremusic #SENDchoir Our children have so much fun taking part in the singing and signing #thurnbydsp #musicatthurnby @ThurnbyMead
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Well done to everyone who has taken part in our Readathon fundraiser these past two weeks. The money raised will support a wonderful charity that provides books and storyteller visits for children in local hospitals. #Readforgood #readingatthurnby #readingforpleasure
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In Art this week, Year5 have been exploring the work of Zaha Hadid and Friedenreich Hundertwasser. They have been printing and even been architects themselves designing a futuristic school. @ThurnbyDSP @kapowprimary #ArtatThurnby #artists #architectsofthefuture #tmet
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Chestnut class have invited the mouse from the Gruffalo for a picnic. We used adjectives to make the food sound delicious and interesting. Guess what!? The mouse came!
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Chestnut class have made a class collage learning about why the River Ganges is so significant to Hindu’s. #reatthurnby
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Willow class have been working hard to remember the ‘tricky words’. #EYFSatthurnby #literacyatthurnby
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Our year 1 reading cafè, held by the CLS @MidlandsCLS , has been lovely. Our families have had the opportunity to learn how to help their children engage with reading, look at a selection of books and have biscuit! #tmpareading #engagement #community
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