Following the inspection on 12th and 13th June we'd like to say how delighted and proud we are of all members of the school community. Thank you to all those who contributed to our school's success over the last three years. Here are some highlights from the report.
Ahoy there shipmate! Tuesday 12th June was Pirate Day for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2. There was a great deal of excitement as everybody arrived dressed as pirates and lots of shouts of “Shiver me timbers” and “Walk the plank” amongst other pirate phrases. To begin the day, we talked about what we already knew about pirates and then we moved around a variety of pirate activities that included looking into a treasure chest and finding out pirate facts, making telescopes and preparing treasure map paper. After playtime, we designed and made pirate flags and hats and we made treasure maps with different geographical features. After lunchtime, all those large boxes that we had asked for were tu
Hola! Class 4 have really embraced the cultures of Mexico as part of this term's topic. On Monday the children cooked a range of Mexican dishes including refried beans, Chicken Chili, home-made Tortillas, Quorn Burritos and Guacamole. Working as teams, the children each produced a different dish, which we then all tasted. We decided that whilst Mexican food might not look the most exciting, it certainly tasted delicious! Several children tasted food they were really unsure about and were surprised at how much they enjoyed it. The photos below show the finished products before they were consumed. On Monday afternoon the children began to learn the traditional Mexican Hat Dance. Much laug
Class 3 visited Twycross Zoo this week as part of their new topic on Predators. A good day was had by all. The children wrote recounts of the visit and took lots a photos - a few of which they'd like to share with you.
