29 Sep

Good To Be Me

Mrs Smith came to teach us all about making healthy lifestyle choices.

  We looked at food choices in particular and learned that we can eat 19g of sugar per day but that some foods contain almost our whole sugar allowance!

27 Sep

Lego STEM

We had a fantastic time when Junior Lego STEM visited us.  We each made Lego spinners using our own algorithms.

23 Sep

Lesson 1 on our Glockenspiels

On Wednesday, we had our first music lesson with our glockenspiels.  We enjoyed learning the notes and played the note 'E' along to the music.

23 Sep

Designing Dream Catchers

As part of our DT curriculum, we looked at, designed and began to make our dream catchers.  We will complete our dream catchers next week.

20 Sep

Year 1 Tuesday Trek

We began our 'Outdoor Weeks' with a Tuesday Trek. It was a little too muddy to go onto the field so we trekked along the path and around the playground.

 

18 Sep

Making Shapes Using Natural Materials

We have been learning all about 2D shapes and we went outside and used natural materials to make 2D shapes.

15 Sep

Welcome to Our School Year!

Welcome to all our children in Year 1 Beech Tree class! 

All the children have made a fantastic start to the new school year, working hard and having lots of fun!

7 Jul

Reception Class at Astley Park

We had a a wonderful time at Astley Park today. The children all walked sensibly down to Astley Park. First we went to visit the animals in Pet's Corner. We particularly enjoyed seeing the snakes and the baby rabbit aged just 4 weeks old! During the morning the children also took…

16 Jun

Den Building Day in Reception Class

The children had a wonderful time den building today and we raised money for 'Save the Children' too. 

What a fantastic day!

 

22 May

Butterflies!

We have been waiting for 2 weeks for the butterflies to emerge from their chrysalises. This morning the children in Reception were VERY excited to see that all the butterflies had successfully emerged and we now have 5 healthy butterflies. We fed the butterflies and observed them carefully, some…

12 May

Butterflies in Reception

Since the tiny caterpillars arrived in Reception three weeks ago we have been watching them grow bigger day by day. Then this week we were thrilled to watch them becoming chrysalises. The chrysalises have now hardened and they have been moved into the butterfly habitat.

It will take between 7…

2 May

Spring has Sprung!

In Reception class this week we have been looking at growth and change. We went for a walk all around the school grounds to look for signs that Spring is here. We found buds and blossom on trees, flowers, birds, and lots of insects. We also used the litter pickers to make sure our school grounds…