Class 1

Today we learnt about the celebration of Diwali. We learnt about family traditions, decorations, fireworks, talked about food, clothes, celebrating and also watched and discussed the Diwali story. We all made diva lamps, made rangoli patterns, designed party clothes and designed mehndi patterns.

We spent the rest of the day decorating bat biscuits, making bat scratch art, making stained glass birds, bird feeders and playing with Nuudles. 

Today we invited our families to come and play with us! We played inside and outside. We built conker rolls, played in the autumn tray, painted autumn pictures, ordered pumpkins by size, hammered sticks into pumpkins, we drew pictures and played with the small world resources. We had so much fun.…

Let's celebrate!

After half term we will be learning all about Diwali and Bonfire night! We will talk about safety around bonfires and fireworks, We will sort things that are safe and unsafe to touch. We will make firework sounds, dance to firework music and draw and write about fireworks. We…

After half term we will be learning about celebrations and special events such as bonfire night, Diwali, Christmas, Anti-Bullying Week, Remembrance and Children in Need. Over half term can you talk about the celebrations you and your family enjoy together. This could be birthdays, weddings,…

Today we went on an Autumn walk to the park. We collected colourful, crunchy leaves and used them to create Autumn crowns! They look wonderful!

During the week commencing Monday 21st October we will be learning is all around the theme of autumn.

On Monday we will be heading out into the village on an autumn walk to see what autumn treasures we can find. We will make autumn crowns and sing some autumn songs while we are out and about.…

Can you bring in some amazing vocabulary to add to our word wall at school? Maybe you find a new wow word in your book at home, or maybe you think of a new amazing adjective to describe something. Then please write it down and bring it to add to our word wall. This will help us build more…

On Thursday 12^th December we will be visiting The Snowdome in Tamworth for Santa’s Winter Wonderland.  The children will all take part in a snow play session, visit the theatre for a magical Christmas show and meet Santa’s animals. All of the Reception and Nursery children are invited to join us…

Today we have listened to and read the story of Winnie's Amazing Pumpkin! We have explored pumpkins, painted our own pumpkins, sequenced and talked about the life cycle of a pumpkin and made pumpkin soup! We have used some super vocabulary to describe the pumpkins such as; slimy, hard, heavy,…

Our reception children are making excellent progress in their reading development already! They are developing a love for reading and their participation in phonics is fantastic! Thank you for your support with this. 

During the week commencing Monday 14th October we will be learning around the story of Winnie's Amazing Pumpkin!

We will make our own pumpkin soup, write lists of ingredients, sequence and talk about the life cycle of a pumpkin, create beautiful autumn tree art work, use autumn objects to…