Term 6, Week 3
Dear parents, We have had a brilliant week this week, learning all about properties of materials, and eggs. We started the week by reading the story ‘Egg Drop’, and finished the week by creating our own safe carriers to drop our eggs! Needless to say not all were safe, we had some egg casualties, but […]
Term 6, Week 2
Dear Parents, I think the highlight of everyone’s week was today! The children enjoyed dressing up as a range of characters, from princesses to superheroes to celebrate the King’s birthday! We started the day with a Helicopter Story all about the King’s birthday, where the children enjoyed taking on character roles within the story, then […]
Term 6, Week 1
Dear Parents, We have had a lovely week filled with some amazing writing! We have been working on the book We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, and this week some of the children have enjoyed creating their own story maps inspired by the one we created together during bucket time on Monday. During our performance […]
A fantastic end to the term!
Dear Parents, Happy Half Term! We feel so lucky to have had such a sunny day at Bucklebury Farm Park! The children represented the school so excellently, and we took some lovely photos of thier day. We have shared these photos on evidence me if you would like to take a look. We wondered whether […]
School trip information
Dear parents, We are really excited to go on our school trip tomorrow. Just a few reminders: We are leaving school at 8:45, please ensure your children are here by 8:30am It is going to be very hot. Please make sure your child comes to school with a water bottle, sun hat, and wearing sun […]
Term 5, Week 4
Dear parents, Despite it only being a 4 day week, we have packed a lot in! We have spent a lot of time this week learning about Sir David Attenborough! We have found out some fascinating facts all about him, and on Friday we had an extra special tea party to celebrate him turning 100! […]
Term 5, Week 3
Dear Parents, What a dino-tastic week we have had! The children have loved learning all about dinosaurs; naming them, playing dino games on the computers, talking about them during our Oracy sessions, and pretending to be dinosaurs too! They really have thrown themselves in this week. We started the week reading ‘Worrysaurus’ and talking about […]
Term 5, Week 2
Dear Parents, We have had another bug-tastic week this week! The children have written some wonderful sentences about the different bugs they have found, and done some great artwork too! This week in Tales Toolkit the children were challenged to write captions for the pictures that they drew. This week we took inspiration from our […]
Term 5, Week 1
Dear Parents, It has been lovely to welcome the children back into the classroom this week with their smiles and Easter stories. We have had a fantastic week learning all about minibeasts. The children have loved exploring what different creepy crawlies they could find in the garden, and we had a trip to the allotment […]
Term 4, Week 4
Dear Parents, This week we have been very busy! We had a wonderful trip to the Earth Trust on Monday, where we were fortunate enough to see some calves which were only days old! The children enjoyed several activities, including nature treasure hunts, pretending to milk a cow, and creating some nature art. This inspired […]
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