In literacy this week, the reception children have been learning their initial sounds and are now starting to blend and segment them into words! Today, we practiced writing short words using our new sounds. Year 1s have been working super hard on their Jack and the Beanstalk story, we have now filled up the learning wall with their wonderful story [...]
We have had a busy day today. This morning, we finished learning the actions for our Jack and the Beanstalk story. We are getting much better at telling the story and we can almost talk it through without any help! Year ones then began to create their story maps and wrote short parts of the story, whilst the reception children [...]
Class one were very excited for their first music lesson today. We learnt all about rhythm and made up our own rhythmic patterns to copy. We listened to different types of music and some of us were able to talk about why we liked or disliked it. 'I really like the tune, it makes me happy!' - Maya'This song reminds [...]
[categories Whole School, Class 2]Great costumes today for our 'Victorian' day at Arlington! The children learnt what life would have been like for a young housemaid, kitchen maid and footman...... Some pictures to give you a flavour of the day.
More exciting maths today - I hope your child can explain what we were doing!
Amongst the many other events of last week, class 4 managed to squeeze in our annual 'Class 4's Got Talent' contest... It was a great morning with some memorable dancing, singing, gymnastics and comedy... The final results were: 1st - Owen and his guitar 2nd - The illuminated Stars - Jess, Esther and Gracie 3rd - Ruby [...]
Wow! What an amazing Summer Fayre we have had this year. Parents, children, staff and of course our fantastic FROGs team came together to be part of an event that has raised more than £3,500 for our school. Thank you so much to everyone who came along and to all the local business who donated prizes for our Grand Prize [...]
Whilst Year 6 were in having a great time in London, Year 5 were having great fun working with Ms Dando and Miss Trute performing different kinds of poetry. The children wrote the their own words for The Silence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX_vvhf8c4A&rel=0 In the Dragon Who Ate Our School, Year 5 chose all their own actions for their performance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6yFYB3bi2c&t=33s&rel=0 The whole [...]
What perfect weather for Class 3's residential. After lunch on the terraces and a little free time exploring the fun equipment, Class 3 headed for the beach. Year 3 left first guiding Martin, Maggie and Emma through the fields using the photo trail. Year 4 went straight to the beach in their wetsuits and jumped in, either on [...]
Well done everyone who took part at Kingsacre today. The netballers did well - lost one, won one, drew two - and narrowly missed going through to the play offs. The footballers all came back with a medal - third place for the older team, second place for the younger team. Big thanks to everyone for their support and special [...]
