Inspired by the memory of Stephen Lawrence, Year 6 looked at the facts around an issue that has unfortunately become more prominent in recent months: the rise in knife crime. We used Newsround’s investigations and animations to learn about the facts and figures around knife crime and hear recounts Read more…
We were very lucky today as we had the M6 Theatre Company come to our school and put on a show for us. It was called ‘A Little Gift’. We all really enjoyed watching it and listening to the story. Thank you M6 Theatre Company!
This week in Reception, we have been learning about different celebrations. When we were researching Diwali and Bonfire night we realised that they both set off fireworks as part of their celebrations. So we then decided to make our own fireworks in the outdoor area! We started off by throwing Read more…
We all sang beautifully at the church yesterday! We hope you enjoyed ‘Life is a wonderful thing!’ We did some British Sign Language in the chorus did you spot it? We really enjoyed learning and performing it and learning about the Easter Story. Hope everyone has a wonderful Easter, from Read more…
This week, we have been learning about Chinese New Year. We have enjoyed learning about a different tradition and we have compared it to our own traditions. We have learnt lots of interesting facts about the Chinese New Year. Our favourite fact was that they set fireworks off at midnight. Read more…
To finish off our Chinese New Year week all of the children went outside and worked together to paint a big Chinese dragon on the floor with paints. Each pair had a square of the dragon to fill. The children thought the dragon was very scary!
This week we have tasted lots of different Chinese food as it has been Chinese New Year. The children said that their favourites were the noodles and the prawn crackers. We have also looked at the Chinese New Year story and the way in which New Year is celebrated in Read more…