Monkey class have been learning to sing and play along to the song ‘Rock-a-bye Baby’. We learned the lyrics then we each had a glockenspiel and played the note ‘D’ to the song. We took it turns to watch each […]
This week we have enjoyed finding out more about Chinese New Year. The children have used puppets to retell the Chinese zodiac story and were able to put the animals into the right order. Well done Monkeys! […]
We are learning about Chinese New Year in Monkey class. We will be learning the story about the animals racing, cooking and eating noodles, trying out some Chinese writing using chop sticks in sand and making patterns using rice. We’re […]
Monkey class have enjoyed learning the story ‘We’re going on a Bear Hunt’. The children have drawn story maps as well as creating physical ones in our Forest School session. They have been retelling the story with actions and have […]
This week we gave our teddies a Teddy bears picnic and worked on how to share the food equally between 2 or 3 teddies. We also compared groups to see if they were the same. […]
This week the children in Reception performed their very first Nativity for their grown-ups. The children all sang beautifully and remembered their words and dances. Well done Monkey Class! […]
This week we have been busy making finger print tree decorations and photo snow globes for our Christmas Fayre next week. We look forward to showing you our creations on Wednesday. […]
Today we took part in Children in Need and held a Well-being Day. We came to school wearing spotty clothes and completed some Children in Need activities. In the afternoon we learnt about World Children’s Day and took part in […]
As part of our ‘My Happy Mind’ scheme, we have been learning about character strengths and looking for examples of them during the school day. We have found lots of examples of children working really well together and being kind. […]
This week we have been finding out about the different celebrations the children take part in. We enjoyed looking at some of the children’s photographs of Christenings, weddings, birthdays, Christmas, Diwali and Eid. We also talked about the celebrations that […]