Year 5 has turned incredibly frosty this week as the classroom has been transformed into the Antarctic. Well done to the children who created snowflakes, penguins and landscapes- they look amazing. This has helped us to imagine and explore the life of Ernest Shakleton. Through our research, we have discovered the amazing life he led […]
We have entered into Advent thinking deeply about what it is we are preparing for and how we can better ourselves for the Lord’s coming. A couple of weeks ago, the children worked in groups to prepare Acts of Worship to align with the Advent Gospel readings, and this week we had our first two […]
The Year 2 classroom has been a hive of activity this week. In English, we have been learning about The Legend of the Poinsettia. There is an old Mexican legend about how Poinsettias and Christmas come together. The children thoroughly enjoyed finding out about the ‘Flowers of the Holy Night’ and everyone created some fantastic story […]
Another busy week in Year 4. Our Advent Service practising is well under way! This week children mastered their songs, readings and acts for our KS2 Advent Service, spending some time in the hall practising. Props are being made, costumes sorted and our merry Spanish song Pidiendo Posada performed daily! We decorated our classroom Christmas […]
It’s been a very busy past couple of weeks for Reception, as they prepared for their very first class performance- The Nativity. We hope you enjoyed it as much as they did! We were extremely proud of them all and think that they were fantastic! Have a wonderful weekend, The Reception Team
We have had a busy week! We have been practising for our Christmas Play, thank you for sending in the children’s costumes. Keep practising the songs and dances over the weekend. Each day we open our Advent calendar and focus on something good to do. We all made Advent promises on stars and added them […]
This week was national tree week and Year 5 braved the rain to go outside and learn more about the Hawthorne tree. The children discussed its features and then went on an information treasure hunt to find out facts about it. They showed great teamwork and enthusiasm on that cold and wet afternoon. Well done, […]
This week we have been thinking about how during Advent we are preparing for the coming of God. Year 2 created a beautiful Advent calendar display for our sacred space in our classroom. In Science we have been learning about health and hygiene. The children carried out a simple experiment to see how easily germs […]
Parts for Advent Service 2018: Francesco Come Lord Jesus come And let your light shine through us So that through our actions we may be salt for the earth, a light in peoples sight And that we might reach out to you in one another especially those in need. Will This evening, as we light […]
We’ve had a lot of fun during our learning this week. From becoming newspaper reporters to gymnastics superstars – Year 3 really have got talent! The children were extremely reflective during Adoration on Wednesday and thoroughly enjoyed their Spanish lesson about Advent with Michael. They have also made thoughtful cards for Francesca and have been […]
