Our wonderful Year 6 Reading Buddies have been supporting reading in Key Stage 1 by hearing children read and reading to them during short afternoon sessions. As you can see, this is really beneficial for everyone!...
This week, Year 6 have been compiling evidence to support their argument on: the exploitation of those with abnormalities in freak shows. The argument is inspired by the life of a young boy from the story ‘The Little Freak’, which highlights the discrimination and unfair treatment...
In Year 3, we engaged in an immersive and creative activity known as “hot seating” to deepen our understanding of the character of Mr.Majeika. This interactive exercise allowed students to step into the shoes of the quirky and magical teacher, embodying his unique traits, mannerisms...
This week in Preschool, we have been reading lots of stories in our book corner. We love to see the children choosing books independently and making up their own versions of the stories. Great imagination skills, Preschool!...
This week in Preschool we have been looking at the book “Handa's Surprise”. We managed to get all of the fruits mentioned throughout the book and had a taste testing session with them....
This week in babies we have enjoyed reading and talking about Handa’s Surprise and looking at some real fruit in the home corner!...
This week in Reception, we have been studying the book 'Biscuit Bear' by Mini Grey. We have been practising roles during our play in the Toy Hospital; the children particularly loved using the stethoscopes! For our mark making, we focus on the features of a...
This week in Nursery, we dove into an exciting new story called "So Much"! The children loved hearing about a family coming together to plan a big surprise for their dad's birthday. Inspired by the heart-warming story, the children practised writing their own birthday cards; using their...
We have been studying the book ‘Bea’s Bad Day’ by Tom Percival which explores the different emotions Bea feels when her expectations for her birthday are not met. We created our own artwork and identified how we might feel when our expectations are not met....
In Writing we tested our summary skills. We played a game where we spoke about the characters, settings and plot from the book Varjak Paw for one minute....