Dec 6, 2023 | Early Years
We were delighted to have some of our grown ups join us for a range of Christmas themed activities this week. The children enjoyed sharing their play with their parents and lots of fun was had by all!
Dec 6, 2023 | Catholic Life, Early Years
In the Early Unit we have been learning about how a baby is welcomed into God’s family through Baptism. We enjoyed role play to help us order the events that take place and understand some of the signs of Baptism.
Nov 27, 2023 | Early Years, Science & Technology Activities
Do you know where your skull is? Do you know what important job it does? We do! Using the core text “Funnybones” as a stimulus, we have been finding out about the bones and their special jobs. Some children even managed to show the ribs on their collage...
Nov 27, 2023 | Arts Activities, Early Years
We excelled at our observational drawings of a real taxidermist barn owl as you can see! We learned how to use pastels to make the intense colours of the feathers. We enjoyed smudging and blending to show the barn owls soft fluffiness. In this way we learned to show...
Nov 13, 2023 | Early Years, Outdoor Learning Activities
We enjoyed a day out at Washington Wildfowl and Wetlands native reserve. We engaged all our senses as we experienced uplifting Autumnal colours, the crunch of leaves underfoot and the sounds of the migrating birds. We were able to encounter wildlife first hand as we...
Nov 10, 2023 | Early Years, Humanities Activities, Outdoor Learning Activities
Reception class has been finding out about Remembrance Day and why we wear poppies. We found out that people make sculptures and statues when they want to remember something important. We wondered why people are wearing poppies at the moment and found out that they...
