What an exciting day for us all in Class 1 today, Miss Ellis has joined us and what a great morning we have all had. We have been on a virtual journey to Australia and New Zealand, hearing all about Miss Ellis and Joey the kangaroo on their travels. We now have our own Travel Agent corner and lots of [...]
Everyone enjoyed the Festival on Tuesday. It was a busy (and very noisy) two hours of all sorts of different activities and lots of fun was had by all!
We had fun today finding out which materials were waterproof!
As our treat for filling up our marble jar for good work and behaviour, we had an exciting time icing and decorating our own biscuits. We watched how the powdered icing sugar 'changed its state' into :- Kitty - "it's slobbery now, not dry"; Thea " it's thinnier and stickier than before"! Martha "it's much runnier than before"! Lucy "we [...]
Oscar gave us a fantastic taste of his guitar skills this morning in Class 2. We all bobbed along to the White Stripes, Seven Nation Army and were amazed at Oscar moving his hands up and down, playing all the different chords he has learnt. Well done Oscar, we all really enjoyed it.
As part of our topic on the Three Little Pigs, we did our best 'huffing and puffing' for a morning of Science. We had three pots of piggy pink paint: 1. Had flour added to it 2. Just ready-mix paint 3. Watered down paint. The children had to predict which paint could be 'huffed and puffed' the furthest through a [...]
'It's beginning to look a lot like ........ 'retirement', everywhere we go! The countdown to Mrs Mortimer's final day has begun with a fantastic surprise of a beautiful, gluten-free celebration cake. All the children (and adults) enjoyed a slice after our lunch. She has also received a handmade ring from someone in Class 4. No doubt it [...]
Well done to everyone who took part today. The improvements we made over the course of the four games was excellent. We didn't win but we had fun!!
Well done Classes 1 and 2! We had a lovely walk around Chapel Wood. We enjoyed looking at all the different trees and collected lots of leaves along the way..... A huge thanks to Beatrix for the juice and biscuits, which definitely helped with the journey home!! Great walking everyone!
Classes 1 and 2 had a busy day in Barnstaple, thinking about how it is different to Georgeham. We went to the train station first, before doing a tour of a large supermarket! Next we strolled around to Rock Park, enjoying the views of the river, before testing out the well-equipped play area. After lunch we looked at the War [...]
