M.A.D. Festival in Reception
Reception has had great fun learning all about the musicals The Lion King and Peter Pan. We made character puppets to act out the stories, learnt how to draw lions, created our own lion pots out of clay, made animal masks, painted tropical birds and sang lots of the songs. We also learnt the sign…
World Faith Day - Judaism
Reception have been learning all about Judaism. We wrote our names in Hebrew, sang traditional songs and greeted each other using the word "Shalom", meaning peace. We made Torah scrolls, skull caps called Kippah and drew the Jewish special symbol, The Star of David.
Mabel the dog visits Reception
Reception were thrilled to meet Mabel the dog this week. She came into school with her owners Mrs Croston and Walt from Blossom Class.
The children learnt all about how to look after a pet dog. They asked lots of questions about what Mabel liked to eat, what she liked to play with and where she…
Ronnie the Lamb Visits Reception
On Thursday afternoon we were very excited to meet Ronnie the Lamb who came to Heyhouses with Farmer Helen. Ronnie was very patient whilst we all had a stroke of his soft woolly coat. Helen the Farmer told us all about Ronnie and then the children asked lots of interesting…
Billy The Tortoise Visits Reception
Reception are learning all about animals and this week we are thinking about pets.
A big thank you to Mrs Clarkson who agreed to bring Billy the Tortoise in to visit us all. We were very excited to meet Billy and learnt lots about tortoises. Billy had dandelion leaves and cooked broccoli to…
Superhero Day
Reception had a wonderful day saving toys and vegetables from the Evil Pea! We enjoyed taking part in Superhero PE, completing Superhero training in the outdoor area and playing Superhero party games.
Christmas Time in Reception - Sycamore
We've all thoroughly enjoyed the Christmas season in Reception. We put on our costumes and performed our Nativity play. It was great fun! Our Christmas lunch was very tasty and we loved pulling the crackers with friends. We wore our Christmas jumpers to school to raise money for Save The Children…
Christmas Time in Reception - Blossom
We've all thoroughly enjoyed the Christmas season in Reception. We put on our costumes and performed our Nativity play. It was great fun! Our Christmas lunch was very tasty and we loved pulling the crackers with friends. We wore our Christmas jumpers to school to raise money for Save The Children…
Christmas Time in Reception - Oak
We've all thoroughly enjoyed the Christmas season in Reception. We put on our costumes and performed our Nativity play. It was great fun! Our Christmas lunch was very tasty and we loved pulling the crackers with friends. We wore our Christmas jumpers to school to raise money for Save The Children…
Roary Dragon's Birthday Party
Thursday was Roary's birthday and Sycamore class celebrated in style! It was Freddie's birthday too so he helped Roary sit on the birthday chair. We gave Roary all the lovely presents and cards we had made him then went to the EcoPod to dance and play party games. After lunch, we played Pass the…
Betsy Bear's Birthday
We found a bear called Betsy when we went on a Bear Hunt. When we found out it was her Birthday, we decided to plan a surprise party for her. We put our heads together to make a lists of things to do, we created cards and presents for Betsy and we made jelly and cake to share. Here we are enjoying…
Eddie Elephant's Birthday Party
Oak class had a great time celebrating Eddie Elephant's 5th birthday party! We gave the birthday boy cards and presents that we had made and sang happy birthday to him. We played party games, including musical statues, the blanket game and pass the parcel. We had a great time dancing! we also had…