Sonning Common Primary School

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Evidence Me

Evidence Me is now up and running. We are still getting to grips with the new system, but there should be a few photos for you to see. This would be a perfect time for you to explore the app and post a few photos of your child’s Christmas fun. It will provide a great […]

Term 2 Week 7 Thank you

Dear Parents, Thank you so much for all your lovely gifts and cards, we really did not expect anything but very much appreciate your kindness and generosity. We hope you all have a lovely Christmas break and have time to relax and enjoy spending time with friends and family. If your child does want to […]

Protected: Kites Christmas performance

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Term 2 Week 6

Dear Parents, We are well into our countdown to Christmas! We have been reading some lovely Christmas books including the Christmasaurus and  How does Santa Go down the Chimney?  which have provoked some great conversations. Not only that, but the man HIMSELF came to see us on Tuesday… Father Christmas surprised us in our KS1 […]

Term 2 Week 5

Dear Parents, This week we had some surprise guests arrive in our Kites class; these little elves came through the post and brought with them a book called the Kindness Elves. Since then, we have been given some special kindness tasks to do as a class and it has helped us think about the choices […]

Term 2 Week 4

Dear Parents, This week we have been starting to learn about Christmas around the world. We have started our project by exploring how people in England celebrate Christmas; like decorating the Christmas tree, the things we eat and what traditions we have in the run up to Christmas. The children have also been learning about […]

Term 2 week 3

Dear Parents,  The children have been exploring Light and Dark this week after multiple questions over the last few weeks about ‘Why is it so dark now?’ Where are the leaves? Why do I get up in the dark and go to sleep in the dark?’  We have looked at how the Earth rotates (how […]

Activities for Monday 18th November

Kites Phonics: Practise writing your sounds from Miss Worlock’s video    This week we are looking at Light and Dark! Activity 1: Watch & Listen to Night Monkey Day Monkey Can you have a go at drawing a monkey using this to help? Activity 2:   This week we are sharing. When it is time for you […]

Term 2 Week 2

Dear Parents, The children have really enjoyed learning all about Diwali this week, creating beautiful Rangoli patterns with chalk outside and using playdough as well as different types of pasta to make them inside. They have also designed their own mehndi patterns on to hand templates. We have explored India on Google Earth, we discussed […]

Starting back term 2 with a bang!

Dear Parents, It is a joy to see your children back from their half term feeling refreshed and ready to learn. We have had an explosive week doing a range of firework art using different mediums, making cup fireworks, creating patterns and mark making, singing firework songs – it’s been spectacular! The weather may have […]