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Image of 🌟A sneak peek into our elected Calder (yellow team) ALWAYS councillors👏🏼

28 Sep

🌟A sneak peek into our elected Calder (yellow team) ALWAYS councillors👏🏼

Image of 📚Our guided reading session on the Colours of Autumn - very seasonal 🍁🍂

28 Sep

📚Our guided reading session on the Colours of Autumn - very seasonal 🍁🍂

Image of Keeping our teeth clean and healthy in our first teeth brushing session!

25 Sep

Keeping our teeth clean and healthy in our first teeth brushing session!

Image of PE this week: We have been practising our skills together and putting this into practice in small team games. Well done to everyone ~ great sportsmanship and sportswomanship shown by all.

25 Sep

PE this week: We have been practising our skills together and putting this into practice in small team games. Well done to everyone ~ great sportsmanship and sportswomanship shown by all.

Image of This week in PE, we explored how equipment affects strategy. Playing handball and football with different balls, pupils adapted their movement and passing for bounce, weight, and size—reflecting brilliantly on how to adjust their gameplay! ⚽

25 Sep

This week in PE, we explored how equipment affects strategy. Playing handball and football with different balls, pupils adapted their movement and passing for bounce, weight, and size—reflecting brilliantly on how to adjust their gameplay! ⚽

Image of Oracy Update! 🗣️ Pupils took on the Chairperson role in talk groups this week—managing discussions, encouraging peers, and summarising key points. Ask your child how a Chairperson helps ensure everyone gets a voice!

25 Sep

Oracy Update! 🗣️ Pupils took on the Chairperson role in talk groups this week—managing discussions, encouraging peers, and summarising key points. Ask your child how a Chairperson helps ensure everyone gets a voice!

Image of This week we have started our supervised toothbrushing!🪥 The children have done a fantastic job and brushed for the whole 2 minutes, we will now be doing this everyday. Well done Year 1, you are experts!🦷

24 Sep

This week we have started our supervised toothbrushing!🪥 The children have done a fantastic job and brushed for the whole 2 minutes, we will now be doing this everyday. Well done Year 1, you are experts!🦷

Image of Charcoal rocks🫵🏻 today in art we are shading and exploring what we can and can not do with charcoal ☑️

24 Sep

Charcoal rocks🫵🏻 today in art we are shading and exploring what we can and can not do with charcoal ☑️

Image of Asking God to take away our worries ✝️

24 Sep

Asking God to take away our worries ✝️

Image of Special Stories 📚 We had a wonderful time sharing our special stories with our friends. We talked about what makes our books special, why some books are thought to be holy books and what we do to look after them.

23 Sep

Special Stories 📚 We had a wonderful time sharing our special stories with our friends. We talked about what makes our books special, why some books are thought to be holy books and what we do to look after them.

Image of Today in history, we created a school and church timeline! Can your child remember when our school and train station were built? We also explored real artefacts like log books and admission registers—ask them what they learned! 📜

23 Sep

Today in history, we created a school and church timeline! Can your child remember when our school and train station were built? We also explored real artefacts like log books and admission registers—ask them what they learned! 📜

Image of In Maths, we have been working hard on partitioning numbers to 100 flexibly. More on this next week so look out for how you can help at home.

23 Sep

In Maths, we have been working hard on partitioning numbers to 100 flexibly. More on this next week so look out for how you can help at home.