A Snake,Two Owls and a Hedgehog
[ngg src="galleries" ids="154" display="basic_slideshow"] We have been asking the question," Who lives in our forest? and today we met some possible residents. The Pioneers were absolutely delighted to meet a snake and find out that like the boa constrictor in our...
Paint a Pumpkin
[ngg src="galleries" ids="151" display="basic_slideshow"] Pumpkins are things of beauty and beautiful to hold. The initial idea was to paint the pumpkins-stilllife style however the instruction can be interpreted in a different way. One of the Pioneers decided to...
Story Telling Sticks
The Pioneers love to tell stories and we have been using symbols on sticks to support this work. The little figures,jewels and small houses become charactars and setting for fabulous fun. Keep an eye out for new stories in the Blue Files. [ngg src="galleries"...
Plates Full of Maths
Lots of lovely mathematics has been going on in the classroom. Each day we get together and do a bit of clapping,jumping,drawing and counting. We move the beads on the bead string. We count numicon. We make patterns with bricks. We draw and we write. When appropriate...
Reading Together
We had the great pleasure of welcoming the Leaders to read and sing with us. It was so lovely to see the care and consideration offered by all. The children are all familiar with each other after sharing lunchtimes,playtimes and Collective Worship. We began the...
Autumn Sunshine
This week we have done a lot of learning outdoors in our beautiful village and school grounds. The addition of some new bricks and some Hi-Viz Vests have brightened up our already popular Big Building. The building tools have been used for the purpose of...
The Magic Porridge Pot
This week we have been learning The Magic Porridge Pot. We have enjoyed the rhyme and rhythm of the story and I am sure many of us have the words stuck in our heads. The ongoing play has been fantastic and I have eaten so many bowls of porridge with huge wooden...
