This week Snowdrops have been looking at Diwali, we looked at how people celebrate the festival. We found that it is also known as the festival of light. We used resources in the classroom to make some beautiful, bright Rangoli pictures, and did some henna pictures too. We compared the Read more…
This week, Wiggle brought us the story of ‘The Good Samaritan’. We discussed how the story links with our Christian Value of friendship. We talked about which of the characters showed kindness and friendship towards the man in need and how this made the man feel. The children used the Read more…
Today we discussed how everyone is special. We looked into the mirror and said “I’m special because….” and then told another member of the class why they are special. We thought about how bring different to one another makes us special and that we should celebrate our differences. We enjoyed Read more…
Snowdrops went on a prayer hunt during Forest school. They searched for images of Jesus. We discussed the differences and similarities of the pictures. We then thought about what we think Jesus looks like and drew our own Jesus! The children added lots of detail to their pictures, such as Read more…
This morning, Wiggle brought us another Bible story about Nehemiah, ‘Nehemiah leads the way’. In the story, the people were celebrating building the city of Jerusalem and took part in a parade along the city walls to praise God. We discussed how the people were showing Respect and thanks to Read more…
This week we are reading ‘The Little Red Hen’. Today we made bread as a class. We spoke about the fact that we were all helping each other like the animals should have been doing in the story. We followed the recipe closely and took turns weighing out and adding Read more…
Snowdrops have been adding prayers to their prayer jar this week. We thought about our Christian value of Respect and thought about prayers that would show respect and kindness towards others.
Snowdrops have all made a bird feeder this afternoon and some have been litter picking. We discussed who and how this helps. We linked our forest school session to our Bible story of the term “Mary and Martha” we split into two groups, both groups did a good deed. We Read more…
Thank you to everyone who came to watch Reception’s Sports Day today! We all had so much fun in the sun.
Today, the Reception children had their transition day in their new classrooms with their new teachers. After having circle time, in which we got to know each other, we then read the story ‘The Cautious caterpillar’ which was about a caterpillar who was very nervous and feeling a little bit Read more…