This half term we have been learning about countries. We have been building different landmarks, taste testing different foods from different countries, reading stories from different countries, celebrating Holi, making our own pizzas and lots more! We have all enjoyed learning about different countries.
Reception have been learning about how to keep safe online. Harold showed us a video about how Jessie saw something she didn’t like online. She taught us a song about keeping safe online and told us to always tell an adult if we ever see anything online that has made Read more
This half term we have been learning about churches and special places. This week all of Reception have been to visit St Lukes Church. It was very interesting to see all of the features that we have been learning about in real life. The Reverend also spoke to us more Read more
This week we have been learning about Lunar new year celebrations. We have enjoyed reading stories and writing about the animals in the Great Race. We have also tried some Chinese foods. The children also enjoyed being creative and making some Chinese decorations. Outside, the children acted out the great Read more
This week in Reception we have been learning about people who help us. We were very lucky today, we had a visit from a real nurse! Throughout the week we have been learning about different careers linked to people who help us so we were very excited when Trixie’s mum Read more
Last week, Year 5 Juniper started their new topic in science on magnetism. Today we learnt all about magnets, when they were discovered and how they work. We even learnt that magnets were first found as objects called lodestones! We took part in an experiment to test how magnets attract Read more
This week, Reception were reading Stickman – we love Julia Donaldson stories and are so good at remembering the jobs of Authors and Illustrators, and what a title and blurb are. While reading stickman, we looked at the different seasons that we might see throughout the story and recognised signs Read more
In our R.E. lesson this week, Year 5 Juniper have been learning about forgiveness. We looked at some of Jesus’ parables (Jesus and the Sinful Woman and The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant) to see how Jesus showed forgiveness towards people and the lessons Jesus wished to teach to people. Read more
This half term we are reading stories by Julia Donaldson, we have been discussing the roles of Authors and Illustrators and talked about the different stories that Julia Donaldson has written. This week we read Zog; we wrote about what Zog can do and what he looks like, we made Read more
In Reception we looked at different festivals that are celebrated throughout the year and how they are celebrated. We learned about the hindu festival of light ‘Diwali’ and ‘bonfire night’, we compared how they are celebrated and completed some crafts around this. We made firework pictures, Diva lamps, Rangoli patterns, Read more