Inspired by the Author
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Following an amazing author visit on Monday from Jenny York, Lottie was inspired to write her very own story in her own time. She even designed her very own front cover. Well done Lottie!
Y6 – Writing
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Y6 are writing a narrative with speech next week, so we have been practicing using speech to convey character. We have done this by watching clips of our favourite Disney characters and then writing a conversation between them!
Y6 – Computing
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Y6 have really enjoyed evaluating how trustworthy a range of websites are in computing today. They worked well to remember the five rules of checking a website: Who had written it? Is it biased? When was it written or last updated? Does it look like it is designed well? How well is the webpage rated […]
Hazel, Holly and Sycamore Class Meet Jenny York
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This week, as part of English Careers Month we were joined by author Jenny York. She delivered a captivating assembly based on her characters Blaze and Sugar. She even had some of us dressing up as characters from her books. We were then given the opportunity to purchase her books, and get them personally signed […]
English Careers Month with Beech/Ash Class
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This week for Careers Month we were joined by author Jenny York. She delivered a captivating assembly based on her characters Blaze and Sugar. She even had some of us dressing up her characters in her books. We were then given the opportunity to purchase her book and even received a free eBook to read in class.
Careers Week Launch with Jenny York
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To launch Careers Week at Aston Lodge, we were visited by local Author Jenny York. Jenny York is known for her Sugar and Blaze adventure stories. On Monday, she visited all the children in their key stages to talk about reading and writing and to run fun workshops about her books. Some of the children got to dress up as the characters in the stories, re-enacting the story plots! It was such a magical experience and enjoyed by all. Thank […]
FS2 PE Superstars
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Another fantastic PE lesson last week for FS2! They recapped their previous learning as a warm up, they had to listen to instructions whilst “driving” their car. After they were nicely warmed up they practised their throwing and catching skills. They walked with their ball, listening out for Mr Stothards instruction to stop and throw […]
Super Ted Challenge
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On Friday Super Ted challenged the children in FS2 to design their very own Simon and Simone Socks. The children knew that to be a matching pair, both of the socks had to be the same, they took great care colouring in their socks, making sure each sock looked the same. Super Ted was very impressed with […]
Y6 Visit Crucial Crew
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Y6 have loved their trip to Crucial Crew this week! They have learnt all about how to stay safe in different situations.
French Fluency for Year 3
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The year 3 children are loving their French lessons. We are only two lessons in and some children are already developing the confidence to have a mini French conversation in front of their peers. They truly are Aston Lodge stars! Well done!