After a smooth journey, we arrived in sunny Osmington Bay. We quickly settled, had a tour of the camp and enjoyed our first meal here (fish fingers or curry). This evening, we spent a couple of hours on the beach skimming stones, paddling and collecting pebbles. We ended our day with a beautiful circle time […]
It has all been about Ancient Egypt this week in Y3. We have made Egyptian jewellery, painted Egyptian sunsets, learnt about mummification and the River Nile and finished the first stage of our Egyptian plates. After half term we will be making canopic jars – if you have any pringle tubes in your recycling bin […]
It has been a very busy week in Year 2. The children have worked incredibly hard this week and I am extremely proud of them. In Religion we have been learning about the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The children created some beautiful artwork and thought about why Mary was chosen to be the mother of […]
Year 4 has had yet another busy week. The children have carried out some practical investigations this week in Science about the human digestive system, their favourite part being the modelling of the stomach using zip-loc bags. They spent some time on the playground on Wednesday and Thursday creating different types of angles using metre […]
This week we have been learning about plants in Science. We went on a walk around the school to see what plants we could see. We made and labelled our own plants. The children enjoyed getting our class garden ready to plant some sunflowers. In Religion we acted out the story of the Ascension. In […]
Today we took part in a beautiful procession to remember Our Lady. The children placed flowers around Mary in our Peace Garden. In class we took part in an Act of Worship thinking about Mary then we made crowns with flowers. The children loved developing their mapping skills. They worked in pairs to follow a […]
It has been a very eventful and exciting past two weeks in Reception class! Last week, we received a letter from Professor Pemberton from the Natural History Museum. He asked Reception if they would consider looking after a very valuable dinosaur egg while it’s display cabinet was being repaired. The children agreed and wrote back […]
This week has been another busy one! Yesterday, the children took part in a mapping and orienteering skills workshop. The used the school grounds to investigate the location of flags. The rain did not dampen their enthusiasm! This morning the children joined with the rest of the school in our May Procession to Our Lady. […]
Another short week has flown by. On Thursday, we took part in our mapping and orienteering workshop. We managed to avoid the rain and had a great time learning how to use a compass and locating flags around our school grounds. I was really impressed with their teamwork and enthusiasm for the task. Today we […]
Bring flowers of the rarest, bring flowers of the fairest From garden and woodland and hillside and vale; Our full hearts are swelling, our glad voices telling The praise of the loveliest flower of the vale. O Mary, we crown you with blossoms today, Queen of the Angels and Queen of the May. Today we […]
