This week is mental health awareness week and Mrs Rushton led an assembly about how to look after ourselves! We had a brilliant time boogeying to Justin Timberlake and talking about how we can keep ourselves happy, healthy and safe. We also thought about how being kind can help each other to be happy, healthy […]
We used our ‘freeze frame’ drama skills to act out the story of ‘The Last Wolf’ as part of our English learning! We have loved sequencing and retelling the story about Red, a little girl who meets the last wolf, lynx and bear on her adventure in to the forest. We shared props, considered how […]
We’ve been on a Bear Hunt! We listened to the story by Michael Rosen and joined in with the parts that we learned brilliantly. Then we made our story map with the long, wavy grass, snow and river and even found a bear at the end! See if we can tell you the story using […]
The children had a fantastic time on Dougie Mac day. They designed their own paper aeroplanes and then tested them out in the hall at the end of the day.
A big thank you to our Mystery Reader, Jocelyn’s mum who came in to read ‘Homer the Library Cat’ and a book by our Author of the Term -Julia Donaldson called ‘Night Monkey, Day Monkey’. The children sat beautifully and really enjoyed the stories.
Year 4 enjoyed a surprise visit from their first mystery reader – Ezmai’s nan. They thoroughly enjoyed listening to Gangsta Granny by David Walliams and can’t wait for their next surprise visitor. If anyone else would like to be a mystery reader, please speak to Miss McCann or send in a note to arrange a […]
This afternoon in Geography, the children are using atlases to locate the oceans and continents of the world. They are also looking at the Equator and the countries that are on the Equator.
Nursery have been up to the woods today for their first forest school session! We explored the forest before listening to a story and drinking our milk in the storytelling area! The children all behaved beautifully and had great fun. Well done Nursery!
Representatives from the 🌻DougieMac🌻 have just left having picked up the money we have collected. They loved our yellow-themed dress down day and said a huge thank you for your kind donations. Thank you from Hillside too!
Congratulations to the children who have been recognised for their excellent work last week and shared it in celebration assembly this morning. Keep it up!