PTA Colour Run
What a fantastic afternoon for our PTFA colour run!
Thank you to all involved in the set up and running of the event, it was an amazing event enjoyed by all!
Doubles
We enjoyed exploring doubles in the outside area today playing our caterpillar games.
Stickman Printing
We have been enjoying our Stickman story this week. We collected sticks in Forest School to make our very own family tree and then used paints to print them on to paper.
Floating and Sinking
In science we have been learning about the 5 oceans of the world. We read a fantastic story called ‘Fish’ which was all about our oceans and how they were being filled with rubbish. We then collected rubbish found in the ocean and tested whether it floated or sank. We had some great discussions…
PTA Fun Day
Wow!
What an incredible day! We are so grateful to our wonderful PTA for organising a day filled with fun.
We enjoyed an outdoor circuit session with Core 300, an animation session with Leo Wright and a Lego session with the build barn. Then this afternoon we finished the day with a fantastic…
Whole School Transition Day - What we’ll build
What a fantastic whole school transition day we have had!
Each class based their day around the book - What we’ll build - with a focus on creativity.
Classes used the book to think about what type of school environment they would like to create focussing on the school values. They then were…
Pilgrimages and Sacred Places
Our RE topic this term is based around sacred places and pilgrimages for different religions. This week we looked at Jewish pilgrimages to the Western Wall. We explored the reasons S to why it was a special place and how Jewish people post their prayers into the wall to feel close to God. We then…
May Walk
What a fantastic morning of sunshine for our May walk around the village.
The children showed off their fantastic singing skills and their beautiful may stick creations.
Thank you to all who came to support us, we had a lovely morning.
A very special thank you to all at the coffee shop for…
A visit to Elford Hall Gardens VE Day Display
We had such a fantastic morning at Elford Hall Gardens. We took a summery walk through the village to explore the VE Day display. It was fantastic to handle artefacts related to the local history of Elford and learn about the impact the war had in our local area. Thank you to all…
Classifying rocks in science
Today we developed our classifying skills to sort rocks into venn diagrams based on our chosen rock properties. We used fantastic scientific language and great roach skills to share our thoughts.
VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations
After a reflective assembly learning about today’s celebrations and the reasons for them, we held a one minute’s silence. We then got ready for our celebrations. Thank you to Claire for putting on a lovely picnic lunch outside to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day street party style. The…
Chocolate Dissection
We had lots of fun in science this afternoon. To kick off our rocks topic we began looking at properties of rocks. We then compared their properties to the characteristics of the chocolates we dissected using some fantastic scientific language.
We may have enjoyed a cheeky taste…