by sarahkitching | Dec 3, 2025 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
Reception Class learnt about the Hindu festival of Diwali. They looked at how Diwali is celebrated and talked about how it is similar to festivals celebrated by their own families. They made diva lamps from clay, as Diwali is also known as the Festival of Lights. They...
by sarahkitching | Dec 3, 2025 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
As part of our topic on space, the children made their own rockets from junk modelling materials. They selected materials, cut things to the rights size and used different ways to join objects together to make their own...
by sarahkitching | Nov 14, 2025 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
Reception Class have been busy planting in their new raised beds. Mrs Rogers brought some plants from her garden and helped the children plant them. We now have rosemary, forget-me-nots and strawberry plants in the soil. The children are looking forward to watching...
by sarahkitching | Nov 5, 2025 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
Reception Class enjoyed learning about Bonfire Night and why it is celebrated. The children talked about their own experiences of seeing fireworks, bonfires and holding sparklers. They used oil pastels to draw their own firework pictures, making sure the pictures were...
by sarahkitching | Oct 31, 2025 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
Reception Class had lots of fun dressing up in their Halloween costumes. On the afternoon they has a party, playing games such as apple bobbing and pass the bat. The children loved dancing to Halloween songs and decorating Halloween biscuits. It was lovely to see the...
by sarahkitching | Oct 17, 2025 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
Reception Class had lots of fun doing Halloween themed activities. They loved scraping the seeds and flesh out of the giant pumpkins. They made pumpkin decorations from paper plates, choosing what shapes the eyes, nose and mouth would be. They dressed up in Halloween...
