Toys from the past

In history, we have been learning about and comparing toys of past and present. Today, our classroom was set up to look like a toy museum. We used post-it notes to ask questions about the toys and discussed how we thought they were used. We then spent some time playing Read more…

Spotty day for CIN 2023

Thank you to everyone who came to school dressed for our spotty theme and made a donation to Children in Need. Each class learnt more about the charity, discussed the importance of charities and how we can play our part in helping others, as well as additional activities.

Acting – The 3 Little Pigs

Year 1 are starting a new writing unit based on the story ‘The 3 Little Pigs’. Today we explored the story by reading it, talking about the vocabulary (including nouns, verbs and adjectives) and discussed ideas of how we could improve the story using our fantastic adjective ideas. We then Read more…

Which wall will fall?

In Science last half-term, we learnt about materials and their properties. This half-term, we are using all of this knowledge in our new topic ‘Building Things’. We talked about a class of children who went on a school trip to the rainforest who had to quickly use the things around Read more…

Compliments

During Reflective Friday, we looked at this weeks picture news which was about a man who had broke a new world record for running. He was in the news because other people weren’t happy that he was wearing ‘super shoes’. We discussed if we thought this was fair or not, Read more…

Missing number planets

Today we set off in our rockets to travel around the solar system answering missing number addition problems. We showed excellent team work in working with a partner to answer the question written on each planet and write the completed number sentence on our worksheets.

#HelloYellow 2023

Today, St Luke’s celebrated World Mental Health day by coming to school dressed in yellow and raising money for YoungMinds. We took time out on this day to revisit The 5 Ways to Well-being, taking part in activities for each.

Harvest

As part of our Harvest celebrations, the school council sent out a parent- mail, and put up posters asking for donations for the food bank. Thank you so much to everyone who has donated. Mr Singleton will be dropping these off today and I’m sure it will be very much Read more…

Willows Shared Learning

Today, we welcomed our adults into school for our shared learning and lunch. The children were very excited to show our learning and take part in an activity with them. As we have been learning about seasons this half-term, we performed our seasons song and showed them our English books, Read more…