Christmas Activities
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Last term, FS2 participated in a range of Christmas activities such as sewing stockings, making salt dough ornaments, and ‘Bring a Toy to School Day’. They also had a special visitor from Santa Claus! He asked all the children what they would like for Christmas, gave them a special present, and we then sang some […]
FS2 Craft Afternoon
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Last term FS2 invited parents, carers, and grandparents to join their children for a Christmas Craft Afternoon. We had lots of fun and enjoyed a range of crafts such as creating Christmas wreaths, reindeer hats, cotton wool snowmen, and many more festive fun activities.
FS2 Visit The Deep
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The children in FS2 enjoyed their visit to The Deep. They really enjoyed their ‘Keeping the Seas Clean’ workshop, learning about the impact of littering on the beaches and how it affects the animals. The children were mesmerised by all the different types of sea creatures but the sharks were the children’s favourite!
FS1 Fun Activities
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Last term FS1 invited parents, carers, and grandparents to join their children at their craft day. We had lots of fun and enjoyed a range of crafts such as peg angels, biscuit decorating, paper reindeers, and many more festive fun activities.
Bring a Toy to School Day!
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Last term FS1 had their Christmas party and ‘bring a toy to school day’, despite the trouble with the power cuts we had lots of fun singing and dancing as well as eating lots of yummy party food and sharing our toys from home. FS1 would like to take the opportunity to thank all our […]
Wentworth Animal Farm
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Last term Ash class went on our first school trip of the year to Wentworth Animal Farm. We had been learning about different animal groups in science and the children were really excited to meet some animals in person. When we arrived the children got to meet, a mouse, snake, iguana, parrot, and millipede. The […]
FS2 – Christmas Stockings
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Before the Christmas break the children were engaging in textiles during Design and Technology. They learnt the vocabulary of the words needle, thread, felt, and stitch. They also enjoyed learning how to safely sew thread a needle through the felt to create a stitch whilst creating a Christmas stocking that we decorated with fur and […]
WPT Christmas Card Competition 2022 Winners
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We now have our winners for the WPT Christmas Card Competition! After a tough round of judging, we have whittled the 43 shortlisted designs down even further to get our 14 winners – the most winners we’ve ever had! All winners have received a box of Heroes, a £10 Amazon voucher and a pack of […]
Sheffield Children’s Hospital Snowflake Appeal
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Aston Lodge had a visit from Laura at The Children’s Hospital Charity to talk to the children about the work the charity does to change the lives of children across the UK and beyond. She explained how hundreds of sparkling snowflakes have lit up Sheffield Children’s Hospital, with a record-breaking total pledged to the fundraising for […]
Gifts From Santa!
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The children in Sycamore class were all very excited to receive their present from Father Christmas. They deserve it after their amazing Carol Concert performances – even when we had a power cut halfway through! KS2 showed such resilience and carried on without fuss, singing the last three songs of the concert with no backing […]