Aunty Mabel
In Reception this week we watched Aunty Mabel and we learnt about how an egg hatches into a chick. Then we decorated cakes with nests and chocolate eggs. YUM, YUM!
Mother’s Day Services – change of plan!
Instead of having one service repeated by all Pre-Prep children, we are going to hold one service on THURSDAY 15th March for Older Nursery and Reception mothers, and then a separate service on FRIDAY 16th March for Year 1 & 2 mothers. We do hope all the mothers will be able to attend, but are...
Jack and the Beanstalk
This week Reception have been sharing the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. We now have a wonderful beanstalk outside our rooms and we have made beautiful repeating patterns using a variety of beans.
Chinese New Year
What a wonderful Chinese New Year we all enjoyed: food tasting, cooking, singing, lantern making, writing and painting Chinese characters and dragons AND we raised our yearly sponsorship for Hongli-Ye. We have just received a letter from Hongli who is thrilled with our contributions which have helped...
Scarecrows!!
Reception has been looking at Farmers as a topic. We decided that every farmer should have a scarecrow on his farm and they normally make them themselves. So every class has made their own scarecrow using sticks that we collected from the woods. We stuffed the clothes with newspaper and hay and gave...
Kung Hai Fat Choy!
Chinese New Year activities are happening today (Monday, 23 January), the Year of the Dragon. In the Pre-Prep we have been sponsoring a child called Hongli Ye in China for a number of years and would like to continue to do so with your help. Reception have made a dragon and are learning a suitable...
Reception and Year 8 DT games
Reception really enjoyed a visit from the Year 8 DT classes and Mrs Richards this week. The Year 8 pupils made age appropriate games as part of their DT projects. The Reception children then had the opportunity to try these games out, and absolutely loved it! We had counting, sequencing, alphabet and...
EYFS
On Thursday all Nursery & Reception children enjoyed watching our Christmas Pantomime about Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and his attempts to save Christmas and help Santa deliver the presents….after some tense moments all were relieved when it all ended happily ever after. It was...
