The School Council members have been busy in the last few weeks. They ran three stalls at the Winter Wonderland and have collected food in support of the 'Letchworth Foodbank'. Lots of members of the School Council were able to help to run the stalls at the Winter Wonderland which involved guessing the name of … Read more
In the absence of Mrs Light, Mrs Driver has written the blog this week as she has had an insight into the comings and goings in reception! Much of our time this week has been spent rehearsing the Christmas show and I hope everyone really enjoyed the performance this afternoon. Mrs Wagstaffe wrote it all … Read more
This term Class 4/5 have been making bread in their DT lessons. The unit began with the all-important tasting session and each week they’ve taken in turns to make their own loaves. When they weren’t making bread they were taking part in activities about bread. The first whole class activity was a test to see … Read more
Practising for the Christmas show next week affected our daily routines but the children still managed to pack in a lot of activity this week. In literacy we discussed Father Christmas and added our own verses to a poem entitled ‘What’s in Santa’s beard?’. The children painted Santa to decorate the infant corridor and we … Read more
Class 1R read the story of Little Red Hen. They made some bread just like the hen does in the story. Mrs Mills showed the children how to mix and knead the dough and then they shaped it before baking it in the oven. Here are some photos.
Classes R and 1R spent a morning learning about road safety. They were taught how to cross a road safely with an adult. They were also taught the importance of wearing a seat belt in the car and how to wear it properly. The children had to demonstrate they had listened carefully by crossing a … Read more
Road Safety Week was the focus of our ‘Understanding the World’ learning this week. We looked at: King of the Roadand Supersafe with Superted on: www.roadsafetyforchildren.co.uk/road-safety/road-safety-videos/ We talked about what ‘traffic’ is and safe places to cross the road. The children enjoyed looking at this website: http://think.direct.gov.uk/education/early-years-and-primary/pupils/5-to-7/ On Tuesday a lady from the Herts Road Safety team led … Read more
The 5/6 Classes went to Cadbury World. Read some of their short reports about the trip. Cadbury World On Friday 13th November the 5/6 classes visited Cadbury world It was a long journey but we eventually got there and it was worth it! First of all, we queued up to enter the experience and we … Read more
Class 4/5 took inspiration from Classic Literature for their dance classes this term and produced a group dance to The Bare Necessities. They started with a whole class stroll incorporating seven different jazz moves and then took some of these moves to form their own sequences in smaller groups. Next they had to teach their … Read more
Blog of the week Monday On Monday 5/6w split up for Maths, had an assembly then Literacy in the morning where Mrs Hall , Mrs Wheat and Miss Ayliffe taught us. We did lots of fun things involving Fractions, Decimals and Percentages. In English, we had to read instructions. It was funny because we had … Read more
