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Headteacher: Liz Heymoz
Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
Tel: 01707 659755
Fax: 01707 665431
Email: admin@popepaul.herts.sch.uk
Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
Tel: 01707 659755
Fax: 01707 665431
Email: admin@popepaul.herts.sch.uk
Reception Week Beginning 13.6.22
/0 Comments/in Archives, Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozWhat a busy week it has been! This week was ‘Healthy Eating Week’, and Reception joined the rest of the school thinking about the big message this year, which was: Eat well for you and the planet! The children learnt about the importance of having a healthy diet and lifestyle and how to keep our […]
Reception Week Beginning 6.6.22
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozThis week, Reception have been learning about Pentecost and the associated symbols of fire, water and wind. The children were amazed to learn that Pentecost is when we celebrate the church’s birthday! Over the week, the class planned birthday parties, designed party outfits, made cards, invitations and guest lists and drew beautiful Pentecost pictures. They […]
Reception Class Week Beginning 23.5.22
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozReception started their week with the big question: Who is Queen Elizabeth II? Everyone in class had heard of The Queen, but most children didn’t know much about her, or why she will be celebrating her Platinum Jubilee next week. The children spent the week learning about Her Majesty’s life; they particularly enjoyed listening to […]
Reception Week Beginning 16.5.22
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozIt’s been another busy week in Reception Class. This week, the children’s learning has been focused around the themes presented in the book, ‘Oi! Get off our Train’. This book tells the story of a little boy, who sets off on a round-the-world night train to dreamland, with only his toy dog for company. Before […]
Reception Week Beginning 9.5.22
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozThis week, Reception have continued learning and sharing their knowledge about space. They found out the following facts: 1) One million Earths could fit inside the sun – and the sun is considered an average-size star. 2) For years it was believed that Earth was the only planet in our solar system with liquid water. More recently, […]
Reception Class Week Beginning 2.5.22
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozThis week in Reception, the children continued to dig deeper into their new topic ‘Cities and Transport’, by learning about things that travel through the air. They began the week by listening to the story, ‘Whatever Next?’ by Jill Murphy. This story provoked lots of discussion around big questions such as: What important possessions would […]
Reception Week Beginning 18.4.22
/1 Comment/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozWelcome back! We hope that you all had a wonderful Easter break. It has been lovely to welcome the children back and hear their news. Well done to the children who made an Easter garden; they were all absolutely beautiful. This week, the class have been learning about the Resurrection of Jesus. They showed their […]
Reception Week Beginning 28.3.22
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozJust like that, another term has flown past! The children have been very busy finding out where our food comes from this week. Some children were very surprised to find out that meat comes from animals! As you sit down to dinner together, please reinforce this new learning by talking about where the […]
Reception Week Beginning 21.3.22
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozReception have made the most of the gorgeous weather this week and spent lots of extra time learning outside in the warm sunshine! In maths, the children have been exploring 3D shapes and had fun going on a 3D shape hunt around the school. They have also been very busy exploring, finding and making their […]
Reception Class Week Beginning 14.3.22
/0 Comments/in Reception, Reception Archive /by Liz HeymozThis week, Reception Class have joined the rest of the school participating in British Science Week. The children started off with a science challenge set by Mrs Carey- to see if Reception Class can grow the tallest sunflower in the school! She gave the children just 4 seeds to nurture! The class really want to […]