Loxdale Primary School

This week, our Year 2 children have been learning all about oral health and the importance of looking after their teeth! 🦷✨ The children explored why we need to brush our teeth twice a day, how healthy food choices help keep our teeth strong, and what can happen if we do not take good care of them. They enjoyed discussing good dental hygiene habits and learning about visits to the dentist. We are so proud of how engaged the children were and the fantastic discussions they ha

Yesterday, Year 2 became bird experts as they investigated how different bird beaks are adapted for collecting food. Using tweezers, pegs and spoons to represent different types of beaks, the children worked hard to pick up rice and pom poms, discovering which "beaks" were best suited to different foods. The children made predictions, tested their ideas and discussed their findings like real scientists. They were fascinated to see how the shape and size of a bird's beak can h