Parent Halloween Craft
On Monday 16th October 2023, we celebrated 100 years of Disney in school. For 100 years, Disney has been storytelling through the generations. 🏰🌠 To celebrate this milestone, FS2 students enjoyed dressing up and completing Disney-themed learning activities!
Down in the Jungle 🦁🌴
Before the half term our FS1 children learnt all about jungle animals through the nursery rhyme ‘Down in the Jungle’. The children painted their favourite jungle animals and created a lion’s mane mask for their challenge. The children did extremely well in remembering the Makaton signs for each animal.
Y6 Begin the TEKK Challenge
Y6 have enjoyed their second session of the TEKK Challenge this week. Before half term, and on Monday, Sycamore Class were joined by Carl. Carl, who works at HSBC Sheffield, is our ambassador for the TEKK Challenge. This is an amazing challenge, which focuses on bringing STEM skills and DT to primary schools. The students have split […]
Disney 100 🌠🏰
On Monday 16th October 2023, we celebrated 100 years of Disney in school. For 100 years, Disney has been storytelling through the generations. To celebrate this milestone, Y6 students enjoyed dressing up and completing Disney-themed learning activities! Year 1’s day started off with some Halloween Disney colouring. The children then showed each other their fabulous […]
WPT Young Musician of the Year 2023
On Thursday 12th October, WPT held the finals of the Young Musician of the Year competition. This was a fantastic evening with 25 students from KS1 to KS4 competing. There was a wide range of instruments and styles of music played from Heavy Metal to Classical. All the secondary schools had students competing and some […]
Mental Health Day with Holly Class
We ended our Mental Health Day celebrations with a chat, chocolates and a colour ( or collaborative Dojo Islands game) – to follow this year’s theme of ‘Tea and Talk’.
York Chocolate Factory Visit
Y5 loved their time at York Chocolate Story, as part of our Maya Civilisation topic. They learnt all about where chocolate was first made, the process of making it both during the Mayan times and today and even got to make their very own chocolate! Lots of students made comments about their love for History!
World Mental Health Day
The school have loved being paired with peers in other year groups this week – to celebrate Mental Health Day. We completed various team-building activities, with the help of Mr Inglis, to bond with others. ❤️ We then went back into class to complete some mindfulness colouring, listen to music and have a drink and […]
Beech Class Food Bank Collection
This week in Geography we have been learning about harvest and food banks. Previously in our unit we had learnt about farming and growing food. We’ve learnt about the different types of farms and identified these in our local area. In this week’s lesson we discussed whether we had enough food in Rotherham and discovered that food […]
Harvest Celebration
The whole of Aston Lodge went on a local walk to our Central Methodist Church today. Here, we performed poems, sang songs and spoke about why it is important for people to be thankful for harvest. The Open the Book Team and the new minister, Louise, also joined us for the service. Louise opened the […]
