As part of our 'Health Week', today years 1,2,4 and 5 took part in a Forest School session. Each group had a different activity based on the books 'The Gruffalo' or 'What Did The Tree See?'. It was lovely to see all of the children working together and using their imaginations to create some [...]
Having started the day with some Active Travel to school, the Y5 children then spent a bit of time thinking about their Mental Health (thank you Mrs Lovett and your team) in assembly, before heading down to Holme Pierrepont to both watch the Freestyle World Championships and have a go at canoeing themselves. It's [...]
Having not been able to go for the last two summers it was fabulous to be back at Hicks Lodge with children and parents from bike club today and to see how much the children's cycling skills and fitness have improved since we had our own track. Well done to all the children who [...]
As part of our Health Week, all of the children are taking part in a Forest School session. Today we were lucky enough to be joined by the Year 6's. We wanted to make our FS area look more bright and cheerful so tasked the children with painting one of our logs with outdoor [...]
Despite the rain, Key Stage 2 had great fun at Sports Day today! In the morning, members of each class grouped together to form teams before taking part in a plethora of potted sports! From football to hockey, and from cycling to sprinting, each team worked together to do as ell as possible. The [...]
Whats on Y4 Summer 2 2022
As part of the 'Our World' topic this week we read 'The tale of a toothbrush'- G Leonard. We followed the journey of a discarded toothbrush from the bin to the ocean. The children have been saving our world by using nets to clear out plastic from the water tray, they have used tweezers [...]
This week we have let our creativity take over and written our own poetry. The poems were inspired by our extreme weather topic and were definitely dramatic!! We then performed our poems to the rest of the class (it was clear many have a career on the stage). All the children did a fantastic [...]
In today's Forest School session we used loose parts in nature such as sticks, leaves, flowers. and rocks to create our own villages. The children's imaginations never cease to amaze us, it was lovely to hear them explain the buildings, people and creations in their chosen village. After taking pictures of the villages we [...]
Our World June 2022 Newsletter We ended our topic on minibeasts last term by setting our butterflies free in the garden. We were so excited to see them fly away to enjoy the flowers ,collect nectar and lay more eggs. This term our topic is called "Our World" [...]