Rocksteady Assembly and Drum Workshop!
Each month as part of our career’s curriculum, children learn about a variety of job roles and skills, as we’re always following the Aston Lodge Way, ‘To Aim High’. Students regularly get the opportunity to share assemblies and attend Q&As to ask adults about their profession, and how they achieved their goals. They learn about […]
FS2 Literacy
This week in Literacy, FS2 have been reading the story Handa’s Surprise by Eileen Browne. The children have enjoyed tasting the fruits that Handa brought to her friend Akeyo, and writing sentences to describe what each fruit tastes like. The children also created a bar chart to discover which fruit was their favourite. Great work, […]
Chocolate Cupcakes in FS1!
This week, FS1 are learning all about the story of Little Red Riding Hood. The children listened well to the story, before having a go at baking chocolate cupcakes for Grandma like Red Riding Hood did. FS1 used an electric whisk to mix all the ingredients together before the practitioners baked them in the oven. The […]
FS2 Design and Technology
At the end of last term, the children in FS2 learnt how to create a stocking during their DT lesson. They learnt some key vocabulary such as, needle, thread, felt, and stitch. They enjoyed learning how to safely sew two pieces of material together, and did such a brilliant job. After this, they all got […]
With Me In Mind Workshop!
Today, Beech Class were lucky enough to take part in a With Me In Mind Workshop all about emotional regulation. The children discussed how they might show how they are feeling in different scenarios, but also how they might be feeling things that they can’t see. They used an image of an iceberg to show […]
Valerie Ganz Art Study in Y6!
In Year 6, the children have thoroughly enjoyed learning all about the artist, Valerie Ganz. They have started experimenting with charcoal, using images from the miner’s strike as a stimulus for their art work. They have all done such a fantastic job, and should be very proud of themselves. Well done Y6! #WeWorkHard
Y2/3 Design and Technology
At the end of last term, Beech Class were working super hard to create their own pencil cases in DT. They spent some time exploring pencil cases they already have, and decided what makes them a good pencil case. After this, the children came up with three designs that they could possibly create. After choosing […]
FS1 Decorate Winter Biscuits!
At the end of last term, the children in FS1 enjoyed an afternoon of decorating winter themed biscuits! They were provided with icing, marshmallows, and chocolate drops to create melting snowman biscuits. All the children listened brilliantly to instructions, and enjoyed eating their delicious creations after school. Well done FS1! #WeListenToOthers
Y1 Design and Technology
On Monday, Ash Class worked super hard to start creating some pencil cases in DT. The children were resilient with their sewing, which was tricky! Their next step was to decorate them, before bringing them home. Everyone worked super hard, and did such a fantastic job! #WeWorkHard
Christmas Dinner at Aston Lodge!
On Wednesday 11th December, all of Aston Lodge Primary School enjoyed a delicious Christmas Dinner, and dressed in their most festive outfits! They all remembered their manners and had an amazing time. Well done everyone! #WeAreAlwaysPoliteAndWellMannered
