This week, Year 2 have been reading the story of Jack and the Beanstalk in English. The children have been working on sequencing the key events of the story, identifying the main characters and thinking about how the characters may have felt at different points...
Last week, Year 1 and Year 2 were delighted to listen to the brand-new story The Gruffalo’s Granny. The children were especially excited to discover that the famous children’s author, Julia Donaldson, was actually reading her story to them through a live stream!...
Yesterday afternoon, the children in Year 1 visited their school library for the first time since they returned back to school since the Summer holidays. The children explored the library in small groups, picking up lots of wonderful story books and non fiction texts...
In English this week, Year 2 were introduced to the genre of fairy tales. The children discussed what makes a fairy tale, including the types of characters and settings commonly found in these magical stories. After sharing several fairy tales they already knew, our...
In Nursery, we absolutely LOVE mark making! This year we have used so many different materials and mark making tools to help us with our fine motor skills and creative side! Last week, we popped on our art aprons as we were so excited to find that we were using...
Mrs Lain and Mrs Spoors had a wonderful time attending the Little Wandle Championship School Conference in London yesterday! Joined by colleagues from 31 Champion Schools across the country, they collaborated to share expertise, reflect best practice, and contribute...