We have been learning about different puppets and have designed and made our own puppets out of felt. […]
This week we have been learning about the North and South Pole. Did you know that the South pole is dryer that the North Pole? […]
Today we discussed why people wear poppies this time of year and the importance of ‘Remembrance Day’. The children worked together to make poppy painting by printing with a bottle top and they showed great respect during our minute […]
This week we decided to look deeper into why we celebrate bonfire night, and the history behind it. We learnt that there was a deeper meaning to how it started, but now we celebrate it for fun and experience. We […]
This week we have been learning about the famous artist Jackson Pollock. Jackson Pollock used all sorts of things to drip, splash, splatter and throw paint!We looked at his work and what talked about what we liked about it.Then, in […]
This week we have begun looking at different minibeasts. We recalled the names of the minibeasts and then had a go at sorting them into different groups such as those that can fly and those that can’t. We moved this […]
Today Monkey class took part in lots of activities for Well-being day. We did mindfullness colouring, bubble breathing and had a yoga session in the hall. We also read the Colour Monster story and talked about different emotions. […]
Last week we started our Guided Reading sessions with the children.The children read with an adult in a small group three times per week.We are currently looking at books with no words, asking the children to talk about what they […]
At Beeches we use music planning from Charanga Music School. In our music lessons this term, we have been learning about pulse. The pulse is like a heartbeat and stays the same throughout a piece of music. We practise finding […]
This week the Crocodiles have been learning about Autumn and exploring some of the things we can see, hear and feel. We have collected leaves and made some beautiful leaf rubbing pictures with crayons. We have also been examining pumpkins. […]