Annie’s Dad, Ant, is an illustrator and animator (he has his own series on Nickelodeon called It’s Pony). He spent Saturday afternoon teaching Year 3 how to draw some of their favourite things, from sharks and unicorns to dogs, motorbikes and Spider-Man! Thank you! Guest appearance was made by puppy Barnaby – and curiously there…
Year 4 have been learning about family members in French and they perfected their use of “j’ai” to say who they have in their family, remembering to use the correct “mon / ma / mes” for each person or people. Year 4 challenged themselves by learning the negative version “je n’ai pas de…” too! To…
Year 4 have been investigating perimeter and area. They created shapes and pictures using a geo board and calculated the area or perimeter of their shapes. The children demonstrated super learning and some wonderful creativity.
Scholarship News We are very proud to announce that Finley O has been awarded an Art Scholarship to …, well done, Finley. Golden Awards Golden Awards are made weekly to individuals in each class based on the Golden Rules. The presentations are made weekly in the Pre-Prep assembly. The following children received a Golden Award…
It’s been amazing to see some of the projects the children got up to both in school and at home during their Off Screen Day. They certainly embraced the idea of expressing themselves and being creative and the staff today have seen a noticeable recharge of their batteries. Thank you to everyone that has sent…
We’ve had an usual amount of snow this year! And it looks like everyone made the most of it. Thank you for sharing your photos with us.
Friday 12 February is Water charity day. The charity that Water supports is the Colchester and Ipswich Hospitals Charity. They raise money for the benefits of their wards, departments and specialties. To see the recent projects have a look at their website here. The children can support the event by wearing a onesie to their online…
Year 3 had a fantastic combined English and Maths lesson this morning. They weighed and measure ingredients, read and followed instructions and made the most delicious looking fairy cakes or victoria sandwiches. Master-chefs in the making!
Outdoor Learning – Melting Ice This week Year 2 took advantage of the snowy weather to do an investigation into how to make ice melt faster. They had some interesting results and found that salt or warm water were the best ways. Very useful to know at the moment! Science – Building Paper Bridges To…
Babies Babies have really enjoyed the snow this week, making snowmen and listening to the snow crunching under their feet. It is also Chinese New Year so we have made our own interpretation of Chinese writing. Bluebells This week the Bluebells have had lots of fun playing in the snow. We have enjoyed making footprints…
