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5 December 2024

Christmas cards

Christmas card designs are on the go in Reception! The children are using water colours to carefully create their design. 

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4 December 2024

Making Decorations in Nursery B

This week the children are enjoying making handprint salt dough decorations to hang on their Christmas trees at home. We will be painting and decorating our decorations next week. 

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3 December 2024

A Balancing Act

We love every opportunity to practise our gross motor skills in the garden!

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3 December 2024

Building Work in Reception

We love using the big blocks in the outdoor resource area.  Here we have created a strong house made from bricks, concrete and a tiled roof! This should keep out the big bad wolf!

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2 December 2024

Preparing for the Birthday of Jesus

In our RE topic, Prophecy and Promise, the children have been learning about the story of the Angel Gabriel visiting Jesus to tell her the news of a baby boy called Jesus.  The children have been using our small world nativity figures to retell the story. The children learnt about the love that…

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2 December 2024

Year 2 RE

As part of our RE topic ‘Prophecy and Promise’, the children listened to the story of The Annunciation and then worked in pairs to role play it.

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29 November 2024

Year 2 Art & Design

The children used paint to mark make in response to music.

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29 November 2024

What did a Saxon town look like and how did they get their names?

This term we have been focusing on the Anglo Saxons.

In this lesson, we explored what a Saxon town looked like as well as the different roles people would have. 

The children selected questions and researched them to create brilliant fact files.

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28 November 2024

Favourite Time, Library Time.

The children in Nursery A can’t wait for their library slots each week.  This week it was fantastic to see so many children recognising The Three Pigs book that we have been using so much in nursery and competing to be the first to read it!  There is such a buzz of excitement when we visit our…

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28 November 2024

Imagination and Creation

There has been a plethora of imaginative play taking place this week outside with our large scale resources.  Children have made vehicles, boats and bridges over ‘cold choppy water’.  We have also noticed independence with wellies, shoes and coats improving vastly over the past few…

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28 November 2024

Nearly Time!

Christmas preparation is in full swing in Reception.  We are slowly working our way through costumes for our Nativity play.  Watch out for any lines in book bags this week.  

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27 November 2024

Y6 history

Blitzkrieg

Today, the children learnt about the different cities that were targeted during the Blitz. Did you know that Liverpool was the second most bombed city in the country? Why do you think this and what was the most bombed?

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