What a brilliant few final weeks we’ve had at craft club! We’ve created under the sea sharks and fish using celery after reading about Tiddler and his tales, designed our own way to retell the Bear Hunt story and made a split pin bear, as well as finishing with a winter themed robin for our […]
Our little elves in Nursery have been very hard at work today making reindeer dust to ensure the reindeer have a speedy flight and baking biscuits to keep all of Santa’s elves happy!
Meet our Maths Ambassador Team who will be promoting the love of Maths at Hillside this academic year. Daniel, Olivia, Rose and Rikki have already helped Mrs Wainwright to produce a whole school assembly based on positive attitudes to mathematics and this will be shared with each class bubble in the new year. They are […]
Ho ho ho Hillside Elves! I was thrilled to hear you’d all been set an exciting task this week for my dear friend, Santa, and that I was mentioned in the special scrolls! Although I am not in your classrooms every day, I have been keeping an eye on all of you all the time […]
The Reception workshop is a hive of activity today as the elves make a start on their important project. Firstly, they discussed what materials they needed and then thought carefully about their designs. They can’t wait to share the finished product with you.
This week, the children have been creating cushions for the Kapok tree man for their DT project. They have been practising running stitch and back stitch and have made some super comfy cushions!
Congratulations to the children who received a Headteacher’s Award on Friday. You have all displayed our school values and impressed your class teacher – well done! You are all superstars. 🌟
Today a special letter for each child has been delivered. The letter details a very important job that has been given to the children to complete during our Santa Workshop days next Monday and Tuesday! Ask your child all about their letter and maybe they could start thinking and planning some ideas ready for a […]
For Maths Career Day, children have looked at how different professions use maths. They have spent the morning completing different mathematical problems related to a range of different professions such as hairdressing, gardening, business and catering to name but a few. Here is a photo of the children in action:
Year One have been using the laptops this week as part of their Computing lessons. They logged in to Purple Mash, created their own avatar and learned why we might use an avatar instead of a real life photograph to help to keep us safe online. The avatars are somewhat crazy with wild hair and […]