At the start of this half-term, the school council were looking through the suggestions pupils had posted in the council’s suggestion box, and found one that asked if we could have somewhere sheltered outdoors so Forest School sessions could still take place even in really awful weather. The council members Read more…
In DT this half-term, Year 1 have been working towards making a healthy smoothie. They have learnt the difference between a fruit and a vegetable, how to safely cut foods of different textures, how to juice fruit, taste- testing freshly squeezed fruit juice and pre-made smoothies, and taste-testing a variety Read more…
This morning, Miss Lomax found a duck that was injured on the car park. Miss Dewhurst and Mrs Pilliterri helped to safely get it in the box. In Willows, we talked about the importance of looking after animals. The children were fantastic at explaining why it was important to look Read more…
In our SCARF lessons, we have been looking at ways to keep ourselves healthy. We looked at our internal organs and what they do for us! We matched the picture to the correct name and then matched the job of each organ together. We really enjoyed doing this, especially the Read more…
We’ve had such a lovely time during careers week. Throughout the week we’ve looked at a number of different inspirational people in books, linking to World Book Day. We loved dressing up as ‘what we want to be when we grow up’. We’ve also created our own job adverts for Read more…
To celebrate world book day and careers week, Year 1 dressed up as something they would like to be when they are older. They all looked absolutely amazing! Besides dressing up, we have also watched a video of people in a variety of careers, wrote about the career we would Read more…
This week the whole school are celebrating careers week. Year 1 were very lucky to have a visit from our caretaker Mr Singleton, who is a trained builder. He told us all about the different things he has built including an extension on his home, which he showed us pictures Read more…
This half-term, year are learning about being healthy in our Learning for Life lessons and our working our way to making a smoothie in D&T. This afternoon, we learnt about the 5 main food groups, we learnt how to distinguish between fruits and vegetables, and tasted a selection of fruits Read more…
Just before half-term, the whole school celebrated Random Acts of Kindness day by completing an activity that showed kindness to others. Y6 Roman- Put posters around school with positive messages Y6 Sycamore- Cake decorating for other people. Y5 Birch- Went litter picking in the local area Y4 Maple- Collected for Read more…
Today is National Random Act of Kindness! Year 4 Hawthorn decided to create crafts to place in the park to bring joy and hopefully make people smile. whilst at the park we also enjoyed our end of half term Dojo treat for reaching our target! Well done Hawthorn! A Read more…