YR Parents Workshop Tuesday 24TH March 2015

This was also well attended and proved to be very successful. The teachers discussed the children’s progress with their parents and advised them on how to support their children with practical activities at home.

RM’s Mother’s Day Assembly Wednesday 18TH March 2015

On Wednesday this week, Class RM held a Mother's Day assembly for their Mums. They made cards, flowers and biscuits which they presented to their mothers, and sang some lovely songs. They also showed pictures they had painted of their mothers and made a movie about why their mums are so special.

YR & Y1 Drama Workshop Tuesday 17TH March 2015

On Tuesday, Jen from the drama company ‘Perform’ came into school to do a jungle animal drama workshop with Reception and Year 1. The children and staff thoroughly enjoyed a wonderfully energetic time exploring the theme of the jungle, using drama, dance and singing to help develop their confidence, concentration and social skills. Perform hold regular weekly classes in the local area and this information is given on the certificates the children took home. If you want more information please see Miss Mackay.

YR visit to Rayners Lane ___

Reception thoroughly enjoyed their trip to the local Greengrocers earlier this week. They looked at various fruits and vegetables and talked about their colour, texture and shape. They also made vegetable kebabs and the children tried a variety of vegetables. This visit was connected to the children’s recent work on the book ’The Enormous Turnip’.

RK Valentine’s Assembly ___

The children showed the cards they had made and sang a song about love. They also recited a poem and a prayer about looking after their Mums and Dads. After the assembly they served refreshments to their parents, offering them the biscuits they had made.

YR Drama Workshop Wednesday 11TH February 2015

Reception children had more fun this week on this topic. They thoroughly enjoyed Madam Chausseur’s drama workshop on ‘The Elves and the Shoemaker’. The children helped Madame re-tell this magical tale, taking on roles of the different characters - an amazing show!

YR Parents’ Workshops Tuesday 10TH February 2015

These were very successful and there was a good turnout. Parents were involved with their children in various activities linked to their topic of ‘The Elves and the Shoemaker’.