Reception class started the week participating in a two minute silence at 11 o’clock, to commemorate Remembrance Day. The children have also been thinking about the friends and family that they have lost and have been praying for them every day during special prayer time. This week has also been Anti-bullying week. The children have […]
Welcome back! We hope you all managed to have a restful half term. Reception have been very busy learning about Diwali, the Hindu festival of light, this week. They learnt about some of the customs and traditions used to prepare families for this special celebration. The children heard the story of Rama and Sita and […]
Reception have had a very exciting end to their first half term participating in One World Week with the rest of the school. In class, the children have been learning about Italy. On Monday, they worked hard to create props for the new Italian restaurant. They then had lots of fun role playing being waiters, chefs, […]
Reception have been thinking about growing this week. The children have had lots of opportunities to discuss how they have changed from being babies to how they are now and the things that they are now able to do that they couldn’t do when they were first born. Reception have also been very busy making […]
Reception had a very exciting start to the week when they were visited by Jamie’s mum and her collection of reptiles! As well as learning lots of facts about each one, the children were invited to handle them too. We certainly have lots of brave children in our class! On Tuesday, the children were visited […]
It’s been another very busy week in Reception! We started the week off by reading the book ‘Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor’ alongside the rest of the school. This proved to be a real hit with the children and shaped the learning that followed for the rest of the week. Joan knew that she wanted to […]
This week we began our phonics program ‘Letters and Sounds’; we have had lots of fun learning the letter sounds and phrases in class. Thank you for supporting your child with their daily phonics activity; it really helps to reinforce the new learning and makes an incredible difference to their reading and writing over the […]
It’s been another fun week in Reception! We have been focussing on the book ‘Stick Man’ by Julia Donaldson this week and began the week with a Stick Man hunt around the school grounds. Unbelievably, we had numerous sightings of him! We decided to collect our own sticks to use in our learning. As you […]
The children have all completed their first full week at Pope Paul School and have been very busy making friends and learning the every day class and whole school routines. They have spent the week focussing on the story ‘Owl Babies’ and learning about nocturnal animals. Reception have also been learning all about Learning Power […]
There was a lot of excitement this afternoon as the Year 6s met their Reception learning partners for the first time! They spent their time getting to know each other and playing in the sunny outside learning area – a lovely way to end the week! We are very fortunate to have Mrs Burgess – […]
Reception Class- Autumn Term 2 Week 2
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceReception class started the week participating in a two minute silence at 11 o’clock, to commemorate Remembrance Day. The children have also been thinking about the friends and family that they have lost and have been praying for them every day during special prayer time. This week has also been Anti-bullying week. The children have […]
Reception Autumn Term Week 9
/1 Comment/in Archives, Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceWelcome back! We hope you all managed to have a restful half term. Reception have been very busy learning about Diwali, the Hindu festival of light, this week. They learnt about some of the customs and traditions used to prepare families for this special celebration. The children heard the story of Rama and Sita and […]
Reception Autumn Term Autumn Term Week 8
/2 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceReception have had a very exciting end to their first half term participating in One World Week with the rest of the school. In class, the children have been learning about Italy. On Monday, they worked hard to create props for the new Italian restaurant. They then had lots of fun role playing being waiters, chefs, […]
Reception Autumn Term Week 7
/1 Comment/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceReception have been thinking about growing this week. The children have had lots of opportunities to discuss how they have changed from being babies to how they are now and the things that they are now able to do that they couldn’t do when they were first born. Reception have also been very busy making […]
Reception Autumn Term Week 6
/4 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceReception had a very exciting start to the week when they were visited by Jamie’s mum and her collection of reptiles! As well as learning lots of facts about each one, the children were invited to handle them too. We certainly have lots of brave children in our class! On Tuesday, the children were visited […]
Reception- Autumn Term Week 5
/2 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceIt’s been another very busy week in Reception! We started the week off by reading the book ‘Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor’ alongside the rest of the school. This proved to be a real hit with the children and shaped the learning that followed for the rest of the week. Joan knew that she wanted to […]
Reception Autumn Term Week 4
/2 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we began our phonics program ‘Letters and Sounds’; we have had lots of fun learning the letter sounds and phrases in class. Thank you for supporting your child with their daily phonics activity; it really helps to reinforce the new learning and makes an incredible difference to their reading and writing over the […]
Reception Autumn Term Week 3
/1 Comment/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceIt’s been another fun week in Reception! We have been focussing on the book ‘Stick Man’ by Julia Donaldson this week and began the week with a Stick Man hunt around the school grounds. Unbelievably, we had numerous sightings of him! We decided to collect our own sticks to use in our learning. As you […]
Reception Autumn Term Week 2
/5 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children have all completed their first full week at Pope Paul School and have been very busy making friends and learning the every day class and whole school routines. They have spent the week focussing on the story ‘Owl Babies’ and learning about nocturnal animals. Reception have also been learning all about Learning Power […]
Year 6 – 13/09/19
/8 Comments/in Reception, Year 6 /by Margaret JoyceThere was a lot of excitement this afternoon as the Year 6s met their Reception learning partners for the first time! They spent their time getting to know each other and playing in the sunny outside learning area – a lovely way to end the week! We are very fortunate to have Mrs Burgess – […]