What an amazing first term Monkeys, We are so proud of your achievements so far at school. We’ve had another busy week in school singing and sharing songs with the school through our Teams assembly, playing festive games and plenty of craft activities. Thank you so much for your support, the children’s enterprise activities will […]
We had such a busy day on Christmas jumper day, preparing for the festive season, thank you so much for your donations. Don’t forget that we have a festive hamper available to win in our class raffles, £1 for a strip! Do you like our printed pictures? A selection are being sent to Sandwell hospital […]
This half term our key authors are Eileen Browne and Colin McNaughton. The children have really enjoyed listening to stories from these authors and sharing these stories in class. One of our favourite books from our author box was ‘Miss Brick the Builder’s Baby’. The children found the book really funny. “I liked it when the baby […]
Today the school had an online assembly from BCM all about Christmas. The children really enjoyed the assembly and were shown a puppet show about Christmas. They were then told about the importance of Christmas for Christians with a retelling of the Nativity using peg characters. The children were then asked to talk about what they liked […]
This week as part of Antibullying week, we have been exploring friendship and how to be a good friend. Our ‘oddsocks day’ helped us to celebrate diversity and begin to understand ‘non discrimination’ (Article 2) The grownups will treat all children equally On Friday we celebrated World Children’s day by participating in the worlds largest […]
We had lots of fun during Children in Need day. The day started with our first virtual assembly, we were able to see Mrs Colley and the other classes in school. Everyone looked bright and cheerful in their spotty clothes and we enjoyed a variety of fun craft activites through out the day. Thank you […]
Today the children took part in a two minute silence to remember all the soldiers who fought and died in wars. We discussed how poppies are a symbol of remembrance and each child contributed to our beautiful field of poppies. Well done Monkeys!
We had a fabulous day starting with our sponsored jumps, there were plenty of smiles. Everyone received a certificate recording the number of jumps made in 30 seconds and a ‘super star’ badge! Well done everyone and congratulations to Deshane who completed the most jumps, 36! We talked about the importance of physical exercise and […]
As you will know we are a Rights Respecting School but what does that mean? As part of our commitment to Children’s rights we have agreed 3 rights that are really important to the monkey class we always share what the grown ups in school will do to help the children enjoy these rights. Article […]
This week the children enjoyed making bird feeders for our outdoor area. They used a knife to spread margarine onto a pine cone and rolled it in the bird seed until it was covered. We then hung them in the trees. It was very messy but lots of fun! We hope lots of birds come to […]