We now have butterflies!
After a new batch of baby caterpillars just before Easter when the children returned the caterpillars had all made cocoons and over the last 2 days the children have been able to watch in awe as the butterflies began to emerge. One butterfly began to come out early in the pot so we were able to…
We're Going on a Bear Hunt!
Class 1 went on a barefoot walk through the pages of the story We're Going on a Bear Hunt.
We have been reading and acting out the story this week and we took our story outside, took our shoes and socks off and felt the different textures underneath our toes - long wavy grass, deep cold river,…
St Stephen’s by Class 1
The question we are exploring this half term in our RE sessions is ‘What happens in a church?’
Today, we talked about how lucky we are to have our church, St Stephen’s so close to our school and to be part of the church community. We talked about all the different celebrations we have…
Investigating Light in Science
We have been investigating how light travels in straight lines. It reflects off a mirror according to the law of reflection. We found some darker areas in the classroom to complete this investigation before drawing and labelling our diagrams.
Class 4 Gardening in the Sun
We helped weed and plant new vegetables in our outdoor garden.
Boccia tournament
Some of Class 3 took part in a Boccia tournament against St Mary’s. Boccia is a sport using precision to roll balls at a target and see who can stop the closest. Everyone did very well! The final score was very close, 27-30 to Anson.
Planting 2025!
Today we had some help from some parent volunteers to organise our vegetable patches! We planted lots of seeds, amongst them tomato, lettuce, carrots and green beans, and we are hoping to see some of them grow before we break up for the Summer holidays! Thank you to our kind volunteers for…
Gardening in the sunshine!
What a lovely and happy time Class 1 had gardening in the outdoor classroom this afternoon. The children worked brilliantly to help tidy the beds and then had fun and took great care planting some strawberry and some different seeds.
We can’t wait to see what grows and to spend time caring for…
Class 4 - Cricket in the Sun 2025
Today we have been practising our catching, throwing and batting in PE.
Our new science adventure!
Class 2 have started their new unit in science this week… ‘Seasonal Changes’.
Luckily, thanks to last terms geography unit last term, class 2 already have lots of wonderful knowledge about our seasons and the changes we see in our environment throughout the year.
We can’t wait to explore the…
New topic, Rivers.
Our new topic this term will be a Geography focus on Rivers.