Sciencedipity
staff2019-07-20T15:26:18+01:00The whole school had a brilliant time in the Sciencedipity workshops. We created chemical reactions in lots of different ways and ended by making slime to take home. Thanks Ruth 🔬⚛️
Potatoes and Forest School!
staff2019-07-19T17:15:22+01:00We had a fantastic day yesterday! In the morning we harvested our potatoes, we then took them down to Keri who roasted them for us. They were so yummy, it was lovely to be able to eat the potatoes that we had grown ourselves! Next, we went up to the Nature Area for some forest school activities. We started off [...]
Spare clothes for class 1 tomorrow
staff2019-07-17T19:34:37+01:00Reminder! Please could all class 1 children arrive with a bag of spare clothes tomorrow (wellies/trainees too). Thank you!
Blue Peter… Comes to Georgeham!
Julian Thomas2019-07-16T23:39:58+01:00(Photo gallery at the bottom.) I still can't quite believe that Blue Peter came to the school yesterday! It all started a few years ago when the school became a 'Beach Rep' for the Surfers Against Sewage - the first and only School Rep with our School Council / Eco Council being the representatives. The charity soon developed a program [...]
Taiko Drumming 🥁🥁
staff2019-07-12T18:43:58+01:00Class 3 and 4 spent the morning outside playing the Taiko drums. We had a brilliant workshop led by Gillian Ashcroft. Adults and children worked hard to remember the rhythm and movement, we even counted to 8 in Japanese. We ended the session with the traditional Taiko 'thank you' by saying 'otsukaresama deshita' which means "Thank you, you must be [...]
Eco Council or Climate Committee?
Julian Thomas2019-11-01T16:46:35+00:00Brilliant meeting this afternoon recalling all the things we've done over the year or two, and thinking about the things we've yet to do!
Essex Dance…
Julian Thomas2019-07-09T20:29:02+01:00Essex Dance Theatre (exactly what it says on the tin) tours down this way every year to show what they've been up to and run a workshop. After a delayed start, we arrived to see several of their dances. We then had a go ourselves and were put through our paces by the dancers! Yes, we adults also [...]
Sports Challenges…
Julian Thomas2022-08-18T13:27:08+01:00Today was our mini sports' day... called Sports Challenge Day. Based on Athletic Union standards, distances and timings, Yr2 and older children challenged their personal results to try to beat or improve upon them. A great day! Remember sun cream and water for Thursday please.
Junk Model Minibeasts!
staff2019-07-08T16:33:48+01:00Last week we started designing minibeasts! We chose which minibeast we would like to create and made a plan. We labelled the different materials we were going to use and how we were going to put it together. We then used different pieces of junk modelling to create our chosen minibeast!