Spectacular Spelling – Year 6
In our spellings today, we have been focusing on dictation. Each pair said a sentence and then had to write it down, checking for the correct spelling. We have also played four in a row – trying to get four spellings correct to win the game. Well done Y6! ✏
Chinese New Year with FS2 🐲
This week, the children in FS2 have really enjoyed learning about Chinese New Year. We have recapped other festivals we have celebrated this year including Harvest Festival, Diwali and Christmas. We have read the story of the Chinese Zodiac and learnt that this year is the year of the rabbit. We have learnt that the children in FS2 were […]
Final Chinese New Year Celebration! 🎇
To end our Chinese New Year celebration and a fun-packed week of learning, the pupils in FS2 were rewarded with Chinese food tasting from Super Ted. We tried vegetable spring rolls, rice, noodles, prawn crackers and curry sauce. The food tasting was a huge success and we had lots of smiley and messy faces! Thank you Super […]
Year of the Rabbit with FS1 🐰
FS1 have been learning about Chinese New Year and the year of the Rabbit this week. 🐰 We enjoyed a morning of food tasting after a story about the Chinese zodiac animals. We tried various foods such as rice, noodles, spring rolls and prawn crackers. We also tried 2 sauces, sweet and sour and a […]
EYFS Movie Night
On Monday, the Early Years Team hosted their movie night for the children and their parents. The children and parents arrived in their pjs with their movie night snacks ready for a night of Encanto. The EYFS staff cooked pizza, hotdogs and wedges for tea. The EYFS Team wants to say a huge thank you to our […]
‘Icky Doo Dah’ Day with FS2
Yesterday, FS2 had a special visit from Author and Illustrator Simon Murray. He read his story ‘Icky Doo Dah’ to the children. He explained to the children that today we were going to become illustrators and that our word of the day was ‘detail’. Altogether we followed Simon’s instructions on how to draw our own […]
A Visit From Peter Murray
Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed the visit from local author Peter J Murray to talk about his series of children’s books based on the character of ‘Mokee Joe’. The children were inspired by Peter’s life story, and finding out how he became a writer and where his characters evolved from. The children were keen to purchase […]
Cracking Coding 💻
Holly class have now completed their learning on coding in their computing lessons. The children have learned how to use a repeat command to refine a program, and deconstruct a problem into smaller steps. Well done Y5/4! 👏
Prime Numbers with Year 5
In maths, Year 5 have completed their learning on prime, square and cubed numbers. The children were excited to explore investigating these types of number and were surprised to discover that there is only one even prime number and that 64 is both a square and a cubed number! Great investigating Year 5!
Aston Lodge Are TEKK-ing On The Challenge
Carl, from the TEKK challenge, came to visit us this afternoon whilst we were designing our company logos. We looked at an effective logo and the features it had. They have had some great ideas and we can’t wait to see who wins! 👷♀️👷♂️
