This half term in Music, we have been learning about music from around the world. We learnt about the origins of African music and were surprised to hear that there are over 800 languages spoken in a population of over 400 million people. Music is used for social,...
Music
Our Year 5 Collective Worship Assembly
This morning, Year 5 took part in their first collective worship assembly of the year. The theme for our assembly was ‘Kindness.’ First, as a whole school, we sang a hymn called ‘Who put the colours in the rainbow?’. We chose this hymn because we as children, a school...
Blues Music
In Music this half term, Year 5 will be focusing on ‘Blues Music’. First, Stuart played the children a blues song, ‘Why I sing the blues’ by BB king. The children listened to the song then appraised it. Some comments included: ‘It’s quite jazzy and uplifting.’ ‘Was...
Reception and KS1 Summer Disco
PARTY TIME! Reception class and Key Stage 1 children had a fantastic time at their Summer disco earlier tonight. The children all looked fabulous in their party clothes! They danced with their friends, took part in party games such as; corners and musical statues and...
Ahoy Matey!
Following on with reading ‘Aliens love underpants’, Nursery were so excited to take part in pirate themed activities this week. On Monday and Tuesday, the children created their own pirate hats. They designed the front of their hats using paint, sequins and tissue...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Spring…
Spring has definitely been in the air this week, not just in the weather outside, but also in our Nursery classroom. We made a start on lots of different Easter activities, which included; decorating our Easter tree with hanging paper eggs and using our imagination to...