Happy Fathers Day
Happy Fathers Day to all the Dads, Stepdads, Grandads, Uncles and other special male role models in our lives, we hope you like your card and enjoy a special day.
Pilgrimage
Our new focus in RE is ‘Pilgrimages’. Today we focused on the journey made by many Christians to Lourdes each year. We compared a pilgrimage to finding your way through a labyrinth, like the one found in Chartres Cathedral near Lourdes. We went outside and drew our own labyrinth to walk through,…
River homework
Well done to everyone who completed the half term homework activity, creating a model of a river. They look fantastic and it’s lovely to see the children be so creative with their design and materials, great effort Class 3!
Ice cream treat!
Today was Mrs Chell’s last day, she is retiring after 43 years working in education! To celebrate, she treated every child in the school to an ice cream, thank you Mrs Chell and we look forward to seeing you popping in to visit us in the future!
Geography - card games.
This afternoon we wrote cards with the definition for different river features eg meander or estuary. We then played a memory game to match the definitions up, in small groups.
PE with Class 4
This afternoon the children who were in school from Class 3 and 4 joined together to play a big game of rounders! It was great for the older children to give the younger ones some tips!
Dice game for multiplication
The Year 4 children are still practising their times tables every day in preparation for their upcoming multiplication check. Today they played a new game where they rolled 2 dice and whatever numbers they landed on they multiplied together and had to work out the answer in 6 seconds! Fast maths…
VE Day - 80 years!
Today we came to school dressed in red, white and blue for Victory in Europe day. We gathered as a school at our Memorial garden for a one minutes silence at noon, followed by a special prayer.
In Class 3 we watched video clips from 1945 to show what celebrations were like in London 80 years…
Boccia tournament
Some of Class 3 took part in a Boccia tournament against St Mary’s. Boccia is a sport using precision to roll balls at a target and see who can stop the closest. Everyone did very well! The final score was very close, 27-30 to Anson.
Planting 2025!
Today we had some help from some parent volunteers to organise our vegetable patches! We planted lots of seeds, amongst them tomato, lettuce, carrots and green beans, and we are hoping to see some of them grow before we break up for the Summer holidays! Thank you to our kind volunteers for…
New topic, Rivers.
Our new topic this term will be a Geography focus on Rivers.
Happy Easter!
We hope you have a lovely Easter! Here are some photos of us making your Easter cards. We discussed the symbolism on the card, the crucifix to remember the sacrifice Jesus made for us all and the egg shape and flowers to remind us of new life.