This afternoon we have had the most amazing time joining in with the African drumming Workshop. We learnt all about Djembe drums. We learnt that they come from Mali and are traditionally made from wood. We had a go at playing different rhythms on the drums and played along to Read more…
This week we have been talking about British science week. The children have discussed what science is and how it is all around us. Reception have been learning about flowers. We have been naming different flowers and learning the different parts of a flower. One of our favourite flowers are Read more…
Reception have been learning about the festival of colour, Holi. To celebrate the festival, we have had a messy play afternoon today. We all went outside and chose different coloured powders to throw onto the floor and used chalk to create beautiful colours and patterns. We shouted “Holi Hai, Holi Hai” Read more…
Thank you to all of the parents and adults who attended the stay and play session in Reception. The children really enjoyed showing you around their environment! We had lots of fun taking part in people who help us activities.
This week we are learning about people who help us. We have been learning about people such as doctors, nurses, fire fighters, vets and police officers. This afternoon, we have carefully planned and thought about a vehicle they might need. For example ambulances, police cars, fire engines etc. Everyone has Read more…
This week we have been learning about being healthy eating. We have researched and discussed foods which are healthy and unhealthy for us. We need to eat lots of fruit and vegetables to keep our bodies healthy. So this afternoon we have been taste testing smoothies. We carefully read all Read more…
This week we have been learning about foods that are healthy and unhealthy for us. This afternoon we have taste tested different healthy smoothies. We read the ingredients and decided whether they would be healthy for our bodies. We counted how many children liked each smoothie. We liked the strawberry Read more…
In our class reflective worship this week, we thought about the time of advent. We discussed how this time of year is an exciting time but can also be a difficult/sad time for some people. We then thought about courageous advocacy, the inspirational people we have read about and our Read more…
This week we have been reading the story Room on the Broom. In the story, the witch is really good at making magic potions so we have been trying to make our own potions. We have been practising making our own and then we have worked altogether to make one. Read more…
This week we have been discussing Remembrance Day. Everyone has then created their own poppies by using different materials. We thought carefully about which colours to use and where we should stick them on our poppy.