--- title: "Blog Author: Rebecca Philp" url: "https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/author/rphilp" school: "Anson CE Primary School" --- # Blog Author: Rebecca Philp [![Image of Working hard together in our outdoor classroom!](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/392F850E-E4CD-49DA-B6FC-EDEC2B204DD1.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-12-16-22-working-hard-together-in-our-outdoor-classroom) 12 November 2026 #### [Working hard together in our outdoor classroom!](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-12-16-22-working-hard-together-in-our-outdoor-classroom) Class 1 have worked brilliantly this afternoon to help tidy and weed our outside classroom with the help of some fantastic parents and grandparents. The children were incredibly sensible and worked well with their friends in small groups to rake leaves into pile, weed the beds and empty their… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-12-16-22-working-hard-together-in-our-outdoor-classroom) [![Image of Our Remembrance Poppies](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/92FBD506-3344-4740-BBA9-245478BC478E.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-12-45-our-remembrance-poppies) 6 November 2026 #### [Our Remembrance Poppies](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-12-45-our-remembrance-poppies) Class 1 have been very busy creating their own poppies and working together to make poppy wreaths for our Remembrance service next week. They children found out about why we wear poppies for Remembrance and about the different coloured poppies. We hope you can join us for the service… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-12-45-our-remembrance-poppies) [![Image of Exploring circles and triangles ](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/F6A94254-2811-4054-B14F-FC64F6B7B51F.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-08-41-exploring-circles-and-triangles) 6 November 2026 #### [Exploring circles and triangles ](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-08-41-exploring-circles-and-triangles) This week, Class 1 have been exploring circles and triangles and talking about their distinctive properties. The children then used their creative skills to make some fantastic pictures using different sized circles and triangles. How lovely are their pictures! [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-08-41-exploring-circles-and-triangles) [![Image of We are all precious!](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/48823EBF-2718-4621-8119-29B2F410F99E.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-16-13-we-are-all-precious) 16 October 2026 #### [We are all precious!](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-16-13-we-are-all-precious) In our RE session this week, Class 1 found out that for Christian’s, God is a VIP and that we have to use his name with care and respect. We also talked about how precious not only God is, but also how previous we all are and that we need to take special care of each other as God cares for us… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-16-13-we-are-all-precious) [![Image of How amazing are our PE skills using our equipment!](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/D2A0FEF3-9BAC-4132-85B5-CA819B128AE4.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-15-14-29-how-amazing-are-our-pe-skills-using-our-equipment) 15 October 2026 #### [How amazing are our PE skills using our equipment!](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-15-14-29-how-amazing-are-our-pe-skills-using-our-equipment) Class 1 have been working so hard in their PE sessions and have impressed Mrs Castell that this week, the children worked on using their jumping and balance skills on a challenging obstacle course using different pieces of equipment. What a fun and energetic PE lesson - well done Class 1! … [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-15-14-29-how-amazing-are-our-pe-skills-using-our-equipment) [![Image of Nature patterns](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/2A195A0B-D17C-452F-B05F-819301216ED4.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-08-22-43-nature-patterns) 8 October 2026 #### [Nature patterns](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-08-22-43-nature-patterns) This week in maths Class 1 have been exploring simple repeating patterns and earlier this week enjoyed creating movement patterns. This afternoon, the children went outside to our outside classroom to create their own repeating patterns using natural resources of their choice. How fabulous… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-08-22-43-nature-patterns) [![Image of Healthy and happy teeth!](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/E90CF0D9-C92C-43A8-ABBF-546B1FEEDA2F.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-05-15-48-healthy-and-happy-teeth) 5 October 2026 #### [Healthy and happy teeth!](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-05-15-48-healthy-and-happy-teeth) This week as part of our People who Help Us topic, we are thinking about Dentists and keeping our teeth healthy. We have had a lot of fun today painting teeth with toothbrushes, flossing dirty teeth at our funky fingers table, making toothbrushes for our Monster Phonics teddies and… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-05-15-48-healthy-and-happy-teeth) [![Image of Creation ](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/31DFF7B6-C18E-47E1-9948-44740D8AB19B.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-01-15-42-creation) 1 October 2026 #### [Creation ](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-01-15-42-creation) In our RE topic this term, we are thinking about the question, Why is God so important to Christians. Today we discovered that to Christians, God is a VIP! We talked about what it means to be a VIP and shared who are our VIPs. We then found out about how God created our world and all that… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-01-15-42-creation) [![Image of An Autumn Exploration Walk!](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/A888A514-1B27-4ADF-B6D1-33BFDC6B8885.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-29-15-09-an-autumn-exploration-walk) 29 September 2026 #### [An Autumn Exploration Walk!](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-29-15-09-an-autumn-exploration-walk) Class 1 have had an lovely autumn exploration this afternoon around our beautiful school grounds to tick off the first signs of autumn. The children used their amazing sense of sight and spotted orange, brown and red leaves, mushrooms, berries and sweet chestnuts. It was such a lovely… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-29-15-09-an-autumn-exploration-walk) [![Image of Our fantastic families!](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/2D1CE238-6E7E-4758-BEC4-DA315E6C6C7C.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-22-16-41-our-fantastic-families) 22 September 2026 #### [Our fantastic families!](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-22-16-41-our-fantastic-families) This afternoon in our topic session we have been thinking about families and spoke about how families come in all different shapes and sizes, which is what makes our own families so special! We looked at pictures of different families and talked about our own families and who lives with us in… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-22-16-41-our-fantastic-families) [![Image of Mindful music and sticks!](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/B9619BB8-76A6-4F25-87C8-0F4A2DB102AC.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-21-17-02-mindful-music-and-sticks) 21 September 2026 #### [Mindful music and sticks!](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-21-17-02-mindful-music-and-sticks) Class 1 have been continuing to enjoy their mindful moments to help prepare themselves for learning activities after enjoying our continuous provision activities or break times. Today the children carefully traced the musical lines using our special class sticks. They were all so careful to… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-21-17-02-mindful-music-and-sticks) [![Image of Let’s go to the Dough Disco](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/60658683-5FF3-41A4-B67B-330233832A56.jpeg)](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-18-17-08-let-s-go-to-the-dough-disco) 18 September 2026 #### [Let’s go to the Dough Disco](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-18-17-08-let-s-go-to-the-dough-disco) To build the strength in our hands and fingers to help so that we can become fantastic writers and create brilliant creations, Class 1 have started their dough disco sessions this week. Today we had a calmer session to help us learn some of the key moves so that we can start to put the moves to… [Continue reading](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-18-17-08-let-s-go-to-the-dough-disco) ![Anson CE Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/anson-ce-primary-school/images/logo/anson-footer-logo.png) ### Anson CE Primary School Main Road Great Haywood Staffordshire ST18 0SU 01889 881200 © Copyright 2019–2026 Anson CE Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://anson.staffs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)