RE in Ash Class

This week in RE, Ash Class have been learning about Muslims and how they pray. Everyone has been super creative, and designed a prayer mat that Muslims could use for prayer. Fantastic work Y1, well done! #WeListenToOthers #WeAreAlwaysLearning
Y1 Dough Disco!

Today, Ash Class have had a lot of fun taking part in the Dough Disco. This was a warm up routine, to help the children with their writing, as well as their fine motor skills. Everyone had a fantastic time, and loved dancing along to the songs. Well done Y1! #WeAreEquippedToLearn
Y4/5 Unbeatable Energy Workshop!

Last week, Holly Class had a fantastic time taking part in the Unbeatable Energy Workshop, ‘Rubbish Rhythms’! This was an amazing session, where the children used items such as water bottles, and old pipes as instruments! Everyone really enjoyed experimenting with different ways to channel sound. Well done Y4/5! #WeListenToOthers
Y5 Climbing!

Last week, Y5 had so much fun during their time at the climbing wall. They all showed brilliant team work, enthusiasm, and perseverance. We were super proud of each and every one of them. Well done, Year 5! #WeTakeRisksAndRiseToAChallenge
Careers Workshop in Y2/3

Today, Y2/3 were lucky enough to take part in an online careers workshop with an ex Navy Pilot. He explained how he used to fly helicopters all over the world for the Navy. He talked about his experiences flying helicopters, and the qualifications he needed. The children then got the chance to ask lots of […]
Y2/3 Library Trip!

This week, Beech Class were lucky enough to take a walk to the local library. They took their library cards that they received last year, and the librarian reminded the children how they can use the library cards to take out any books they wanted. The librarian also told them all about her job, and […]
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 […]