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Hazels had a great day celebrating Number Day. We made some puppets using the Number Blocks colours and then invented some maths stories.
Larches Class - Bread Making Day (Design and Technology)
The children enjoyed Christmas dinner with their friends.
A representative from Dandara, who are building houses locally, visited the school to present Gardening Club with some cow parsley plug plants.
Year 3 were lucky to have a Why Money Matters workshop. It was great fun with lots of different activities provided by Ootiboo. The children found out a great deal about money and why it matters.
NEW INFORMATION PANELS AT BRAINTREE MUSEUM
The children in gardening club have been enjoying preparing the soil, potting up seeds and nurturing their young plants before planting in our outside area. This week they were excited to pick lettuce leaves to taste before choosing a sweet-pea flower to take home. We hope that, by picking the flowers, more flowers will be encouraged to grow.
Year 2 had a fantastic trip to The Discovery Centre! We took part in lots of different activities - pond dipping, catching bugs in a butterfly net, seesaw, finding bugs in the trees and Lunch! The rangers were fantastic and we found lots of different animals.
Our Reception children have been learning the story of The Hungry Caterpillar using Talk 4 Writing. It’s inspired them to look in the environment for caterpillars and butterflies; a trip to our forest area was perfect for this. Look at that tiny caterpillar!
Reception were very lucky to have a STEM session with Engineering for Kids. They learnt what a windsock is for, how it works and then they made their own. We took them to the playground so they could test them. What a brilliant experience!
Our recent Science Day was a fantastic celebration of curiosity, creativity and all things scientific. The day featured impressive science-themed costumes, thrilling experiments, and an unforgettable science show that had students buzzing with enthusiasm.
