Year 6 were transported back into the 1940's for their trip to Beaumanor where they took on the roles of wartime evacuees and experienced what life was like during this time. We spent the day learning about rationing while shopping for essentials to create a war time meal, listening and cracking codes in teams [...]
In our English lessons we have been reading a book called ‘Dear Teacher’ which is all about the (very imaginative) excuses Michael tells his teacher as to why he can't do his homework which he writes in a letter. We have been planning and writing our own letters to Mrs Toom, explaining why we can’t [...]
It was so lovely for Year 3 to end a wonderful Health Week with their EYFS buddies! During the afternoon, Year 3 prepared some healthy snacks to share with [...]
We have had a busy half term in Reception. It started with picking up litter for World Earth Day. We hunted for minibeasts and learn lots of key knowledge about them such as: insects have 6 legs and snails have lots of teeth! We ended the half term with a double wedding to show [...]
We have had a wonderful day fundraising for Children in Need! All the children looked absolutely SPOTacular in their non-uniform. The Duck Race was a huge hit and so much fun - well done to 5DM and Rainbows for their winning ducks! Additionally, throughout the day, the children took part in Run Pudsey - [...]
Abbey Road kick started our Anti-Bullying Week with Odd Socks Day! It was lovely to see the children celebrating that we are all unique by wearing their odd socks. The children have been tasked with designing their very own version and I think you will agree, we have some future designers in our midst! [...]
Year 3 had a great time learning tricks and skills from world scootering champion, Terry Price. Terry started the day by showing the children some of the amazing stunts he can do on his scooter (including a back flip on a low ramp!). During the day, the children were then treated to a workshop [...]
Class 3SP had a wonderful afternoon with the fabulous Vanessa from VCreate. After discussing the concept of choreography, Vanessa taught the class some funky hip-hop dance moves, which they then put together to make a show-stopping dance routine. The children were absolutely amazing and learned the routine incredibly quickly. It was so nice to [...]
This week marks Children's Mental Health Week. During our School and Wellbeing Council meetings, the representatives decided that they would like to offer the school children at Abbey Road a moment of mindfulness during break time. To do this a 'Mindful Me' station was set up in the Foundation Stage playground as well as [...]
3SP had a lovely day at the University of Nottingham. The staff from Creswell Crags helped us engage with stone age life by learning about how we know about the stone age through excavation and art work and how the stone age people lived. [...]
