Science wonder
Reception have been investigating what happens when we add water to skittles. The shells are made from sugar. When sugar is put in warm water, it dissolves. As the colours meet, they mix, creating different colours.
Reception then practised their cutting and memory skills to sequence the…
Rawlett Year 6 Fun Day
Our Year 6 children had an action packed day at Rawlett High School on Friday. The children took part in a number of activities throughout the day as well as being treated to breakfast and dinner. The activities ensured that all the children were kept on their toes and made some amazing…
MacMillan Coffee Afternoon
Wow!
What a fantastic afternoon raising money for MacMillan.
A massive thank you to all those who baked, donated and joined us for tea and cake.
Also, a huge thank you to Year 5 who ran the event - they really stepped up.
Keep your eyes peeled for the reveal of how much was…
Chutney making at The Howard
With the help of our wonderful PTA volunteers, we have had a lovely afternoon chutney making with the tomatoes we grew over the summer. All children participated in house groups and created some delicious chutneys that will be available soon.
Creepy Crawly Classification
This afternoon we completed a mini beast hunt in forest school.
We then used classification keys to find out their names and whether they were a vertebrate or an invertebrate.
Phunky Foods Super Surveys
Phunky Foods have been working with Helen today carrying out surveys on healthy snacks.
We shared ideas for healthy snacks and discussed which snacks would be good choices.
Thank you Phunky Foods ambassadors.
International Day of European Languages
Today we have celebrated International European Day of Languages.
Each group has discovered how to say hello in a different language. Why don’t you ask us to share our new language with you today.
The Howard Map Makers
Year 1 and 2 have had a fabulous afternoon learning about out local area. We discussed things that we would find in Elford and not in Elford. Great work!
Phonics superstars
Well done to Reception for a super phonics session this morning.
Dear Zoo acting
Our Year 1 and 2 children have had lots of fun this morning acting out the story of Dear Zoo. Great work everyone!
What makes a balanced diet?
Class 2 have been looking at how to eat healthily in PSHE. They have looked how the traffic lights on food packaging helps us to make informed decisions about some of the food we may chose to eat. They have also explored and created their own Eatwell Plates. Well done, class 2.
Reception Reading Challenge
Reception had a fantastic time choosing their first reading challenge book!