St Aidan’s main hall was transformed into a cinema. Reception and their family members were treated to the classic animated film Mulan. Children were familiar with the Chinese folktale after learning about Mulan in our folktale topic. Children and family members...
This week at forest School we looked around the forest School area for sticks. The sticks needed to be medium size, so that we could make woodland wands. Using the found sticks we added leaves, grass and then some glitter, shredded paper and stars.
This week, children entered the world of Mulan. They were shown China on the map and travelled to China in their mind. Children enjoyed hearing the story of Mulan in the St Aidan’s Chinese Garden. Children discovered similarities and differences between life in...
In RSHE we have been learning about challenges. We thought about things we have found difficult and how we have overcome these. Something we often find challenging in Reception Class is zipping up our coats, but with practice or a different approach we can achieve our...
Before the Christmas holidays, Mrs Lain told the children between Reception-Year 6, that if they had between 98-100% attendance for the Autumn term, they would receive a treat on the first week back in January. We were so proud to announce, that there were over 80...
One of the phonics activities this week was a word hunt. Our phonics lesson focused on the trigraph ‘igh’. Putting on our coats and heading outdoor we took our clip boards with our picture and word sheet and started to look for words that contained ‘igh’ such as...