Little Dragons Den

Dosbarth Criccieth: Planet Protectors

This week we brought our Planet Protectors topic to a close. Throughout the project, the children have taken part in mini missions both at home and at school, recording their efforts in their Planet Protector passports. We were very proud to see that every child took part, with each completing at least three missions—and one even managed … Read more

Castell Conwy: counting coins

We have been learning to recognise coins and counting different amounts. We have been singing five currant buns and the children have coloured currant buns for their bakery.

Dosbarth Criccieth: National Numeracy Day

Today is National Numeracy Day. To celebrate, children in Dosbarth Criccieth took part in an Escape Room. They worked in teams to see if they could solve the missions, which gave them a code. This code could then open a padlock that was holding the numeracy trophy! 🏆 they had 45 minutes to try and … Read more

Castell Conwy: national Numeracy Day

For national Numeracy day we have been on a number hunt. The children had to solve the clues and match the numbers. They ordered them from smallest to largest.

Castell Conwy: Flowers

This week we have been looking at plants and their habitats. We have used different mediums to create flowers.

Dosbarth Caerdydd: Board Game Bosses

The Year 5 and 6 pupils in Dosbarth Caerdydd have been working extremely hard over the last few weeks to research, design, create, test, edit and finalise their very own board games to support younger pupils in the school with their maths skills! And today they were very excited to share their games with pupils across the school. The younger pupils were very impressed with the games and are delighted to be able to keep them in their classes to play with over the next few weeks. Da iawn pawb!!

Dosbarth Criccieth: Water Butts

This week in our outdoor learning, we have made water butts from old plastic bottles. We have been looking at how we can make better choices, reducing our use of items, reusing things in a different way or recycling. We will take them home once they are complete and collect rain water to use for … Read more

Event: Family Support Sessions

Ysgol Maes y Llan is pleased to offer Family Support Sessions in partnership with Noddfa. These supportive sessions provide families with practical advice, emotional support, and guidance on parenting, routines, and accessing community services. If you would like a friendly, confidential space to talk and receive support, sessions are available on 19th May and 23rd … Read more

Dosbarth Criccieth: making equal and unequal parts

Today we have been using counters and teddies to start looking at fractions. We have been splitting them up into equal and unequal parts. We worked with partners to find as many ways as we could. 

Castell Conwy

In Maths we have been learning about odds and evens. The children have created an odd and even town using numicon, as well as sorting the numicon. Some children have grouped objects and worked out if the total is odd or even.