Blog Author: D Jacques

This term we are thinking about our wonderful bodies.

I asked the children ‘How does your hand move?’ We had some great ideas but to find out exactly how our hands work we made a robotic hand. The children were amazed by the results. 

In Geography we have been finding out about the countries and capital cities of the UK.  We have messy mapping the landmarks of London. We added the River Thames, Tower Bridge and the London Eye.

This week we have been reading the bible story 'The Good Samaritan' and thinking about who our neighbours are. The we thought about the story and understood that God wants us to love everyone. We have made cards for our Parish neighbours and will be taking them to church to give to the…

We are learning about our body in Science.

This week we have been testing our senses. We matched sounds, smelled and tasted food, sorted textures and tried to complete everyday tasks whilst blind folded.

Last week we had a tour of school looking for all the people who make up 'Our school family'.

We met our Head Teacher, Miss Hannah and our Deputy Mr Aris. We also met Miss Liddle, a class of year 6 children learning Spanish, a cook, a cleaner, the site supervisor and our wonderful office staff,…

We have had a lovely few days getting to know each other in 1B. The children have settled into their new classroom very well. We have been learning about our corridor Saint; St. Patrick and making shamrock collage pictures to make a super display in school.

Mrs Jacques

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Register here to access book banded reading books for your child.

Better still find an unusual place to read a book; in a den, under the table, up a tree etc. 

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Share your photos of your child reading on Tapestry.

Happy reading. 

Mrs…

As many of our children have now completed their first weeks in their Reception classes, we are learning lots of new routines and enjoying new found independence; especially at lunch time!

Last Friday we had a Roald Dahl day across school. In Reception we read the story 'The Enormous…