A few lovely days were a great opportunity to get out into the local area and look for signs of spring. Having joined the RSPB ‘Wild Square’ project for exploring nature last year, the children went out with their surveys looking for signs of spring. They wrote about their walk and we looked at non-fiction … Read more
Three weeks since the holiday and three weeks to go before the Easter break and so much to pack into this half term.It has been great at last to get the children out into the spring sunshine at break times and for them to extend their classroom play into the outddoor space. With the theme … Read more
Pupils began their activity in the hall to warm up with a team activity of finding their chosen fruit pictures. The fruit pictures were muddled in the middle of the hall. Pupils were required to pick a picture and return if they found their chosen fruit. The ‘apple’ team won on both occasions, as they … Read more
Class 1R loved dressing as their favourite book characters for World Book Day! There was a great range of characters – we had everything from Maid Marion to Peter Rabbit (and not to mention lots of Harry Potters!) The costumes were fantastic and it gave us lots of inspiration to talk about and write about … Read more
As part of the celebrations for Children’s Book Week we held a book quiz for all the classes in Key Stage One. On Friday afternoon the children in classes R, 1R, 1/2 and 2 were invited down to the Hall to take part in a book quiz. Mrs Tite was the quiz master and the … Read more
Class 1R performed an assembly on World Book Day to the rest of the school. The Assembly was about all the exciting things that were going on in school for World Book Day and Children’s Book Week. We also shared some of our favourite books and we learned a song (with actions!) about reading. The … Read more
This is the video of our Class Assembly.
With two celebrations this week it was bound to be a busy few days. In preparation for pancake day or ‘Shrove Tuesday.’ The children started the week by reading The Big Pancake, they retold the story as a writing activity and watched Mr. Wolf’s Pancakes’ on You Tube as a reward for some excellent writing. … Read more
We enjoyed our visit to the Hitchin Library. When we arrived, Ann told us all about the Library and how it works. Nearly all of us have a Library Loan Card and visit the Library to borrow books. This is why we are all good at reading!We also like our Mums and Dads reading us … Read more
On World Book Day we dressed up as our favourite characters. We had to bring in a copy of the book that our characters were from. We all enjoyed it and have taken part in lots of activities this week to show how much we enjoy books.
