Blog Author: Miss McKendrey

Reception were very excited by a visit from the trainee police dog this afternoon. They all gave him a stroke. Afterwards they had time to ask questions about the police dog and the job of a police officer.

Congratulations to this week’s Stars of the Week!

Reception took advantage of the beautiful weather and shade. They took their learning outdoors and had lots of fun.

This week the children made fish wands in art and craft club.

Some of our Year 2 have taken part in the 'Dive into Books Reading Challenge'. We are very proud of them all.

Our Year 2 children attended a Cross Country Festival at Whitehaven earlier this week. They all worked hard together, showing a great team spirit.

Well done to Alfie for completing another IDL unit. Keep up the hard work!

This week in art and craft club the children made mobiles based on a theme of their choice. They practised their drawing, colouring and cutting skills whilst making them.

We had great fun making sensory bottles. We loved choosing all the glitter and sparkles to go inside them. We were really pleased with how they looked at the end.

Reception were joined by their parents and grandparents to learn about the Feast of Corpus Christi in R.E. They listened to the story of the Last Supper and found out what is meant by ‘The Body of Christ’. They received bread, coloured pictures of chalices and decorated plastic chalices. The…

This week Reception have been thinking about water transport as part of their topic on transport. They made boats using materials that are waterproof then tested them to see if they would float.

Reception thoroughly enjoyed their sports day this morning. They all tried their best and worked as part of a team. Well done to them all!