Reception have had a lovely time in the woods on Wednesday. The sun was shining and we spotted the first signs of Spring. We also enjoyed making pretend fires, playing hide and seek and telling stories in the story time area.
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Year 3/4 Forest schooling continues…
We really enjoyed being out in the sunshine on Monday, hunting for mini beasts. We were quite surprised at what we found hidden away under logs, decaying leaves and in dead tree trunks. Our free time allowed us to explore the woods, play hide and seek and build our own den.
Reading Rocket
Well done to all the children who achieved the Reading Rocket during the last half term. We celebrated their success in assembly this morning and they will be receive a small treat before the end of the week. The winners of the prize draws are as follows: Reception and KS1: Alex S (Rec) KS2: Harvey […]
Year One’s Water Work!
Year One have been learning about capacity and volume this week. They’ve been comparing different amounts of water, ordering them from least to most and working out how full their containers were – they’ve even found cups that were half full or a quarter full! They’ll be reading scales and continuing to work practically in […]
Year 5 Evacuees
Year 5 have enjoyed a wonderful day at Cannock Chase Museum, experiencing their WW2 day. They excelled in their drama activities which were convincingly performed, learned how to put on their own gas masks, experienced an air raid, used their historical detective skills to deduce who sets of items belonged to and even set foot […]
Active Literacy Club
The Active Literacy club got off to a great start yesterday. Our group of Year 1 and 2 girls went on a safari adventure. Here they are building a river which they then had to cross to rescue the monkeys.
Internet Safety Workshops
PC Griffiths has spoken to each KS2 pupil this afternoon in our Internet safety workshops. She was extremely passionate about the messages she was delivering about the importance of children keeping themselves safe online. She reiterated the age restrictions on games and apps and the reasons why. The children reported that the workshops were very […]
Forest School – Reception Class
Reception have been retelling the story of the Little Red Hen in the woods today. Here they are pretending to be the cow, the rat and the cat out of the story. We used our storytelling board to help us remember the words.
Book Bench Update
Our book bench is looking fantastic thanks to the lovely handprints of our children. We are now at the point where we can begin painting the front of the bench after half term.
Good Work Awards – Friday 15th February 2019
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!