Blog Author: Mrs Coleman Harris

We celebrated World Book Day! We all dressed up, explained about the character we were dressed as, listened to music created for the stories, took part in a World book day quiz with class two and read stories all day long! We had some visitors come and read stories to us too. Thank you…

Today nursery have been flying like eagles with their maths learning! They have written the number to represent their age, showed me the amount on their fingers and then collected leaves, stones and pine cones to match the number with the amount! They explained to their friends all about their…

The week commencing Monday 9th March it is science week and we are learning around the story of Little Red Riding Hood. Next week we will take part in lots of different experiments and fun science investigations. The reception children will write predictions to explain what they think will happen…

In understanding of the world and class worship we are thinking and learning about the big question 'why do Christians put a cross in there Easter garden?' We discussed the question together using the Easter garden to help us. We discussed the big question as a class and there were some fantastic…

Class One were very excited to work with Class Three today as they worked together to make pancakes for the whole school! The children worked beautifully together! The children have enjoyed learning more about Shrove Tuesday and learning new Makaton with a Shrove Tuesday theme. 

On Shrove…

The week commencing Monday 2nd March we are learning around the story of Little Red Riding Hood. The reception children will write wanted posters to help capture the wolf and Nursery will explore drawing their own big bad wolf. The children will all sequence and retell the story using story…

Class One have been flying like eagles in maths today! Today we have learnt more about weight! We used key vocabulary of weight, compared the weight of objects and explored using the balance scales to compare weight. We tried to make the lighter item heavier by adding more items and some of the…

The week commencing Monday 24th February we are learning about Lent and pancake day. We will write lists of ingredients, make pancakes and then write instructions explaining how to make them. We will also develop our maths skills by ordering numbered pancakes up to 20 and we will also double the…

Yesterday afternoon we had some unexpected snow! We wrapped up warm and went outside to explore in it! We felt the snow, observed it and commented on what we found. "It's melting!" "It's cold." "It's turning into water." The children had a lot of fun throwing snowballs, building mini snowmen and…

The reception children are learning how to read digraphs (2 letters that make 1 sound e.g sh, ee and or.) and trigraphs (3 letters that make 1 sound e.g igh, air, and ure). Here are some online activities that you can try at home to support your child's reading development.

These can be counted…

Next week is our last day before the February half term holiday. We have had a fantastic half term full of wonderful learning!

The week commencing Monday 10th February we are going to be learning more about the story of Hansel and Gretel! This week we will write the story and learn more about…

The nursery children have been learning how to represent numbers through pictures and marks. The children have also been doing this as they play! They have been able to explain the marks they make and have even used them to sing their own number songs with their friends!