This week in Reception, we have continued learning about celebrations, festivals and commemorations. We began by sharing stories from our Bonfire Night weekends. We made artwork taking influence from Jackson Pollock, who invented drip painting….
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Our week in Year 4
We started reading a new book in class this week, called ‘Leon and the place between’. This is a fiction book about a circus. We imagined that we had our own circus. We used persuasive…
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Year 5 have had a successful first week back and are ready to tackle Autumn 2! English As part of our work on cinquain poetry, on Monday, the children worked in groups to first write…
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Our first week back after half term has been a busy one. In science we have been learning about different materials. The children observed different materials around the classroom and spoke about their properties. On…
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We have certainly got our new term off with a BLAST! Firstly, we have started our new book in English which is all about Space. The children have been designing posters to encourage people to…
Read MoreBeware of the Finger-Eater!
This half term Year 3 are reading a new class book The Finger Eater by Dick King-Smith. In our lessons, we have been immersing ourselves in the world of the Far North, where Ulf the…
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It was lovely to welcome the children back to school this week from half term. This half term we are exploring our new topic of ‘Let’s Celebrate’, looking at a diverse range of celebrations and…
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This week, we attended the Parish Mass for All Saints’ Day in Ss Alban & Stephen Church. All Saints’ Day is when we remember all the Christian saints. The word ‘saint’ comes from the Latin…
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To end October, the Month of the Rosary, our Prayer Leaders led children in praying a decade of the rosary in our prayer garden yesterday and today. Children brought…
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This week, Year 4 have successfully created engaging presentations answering our History Big Question – How did the Romans change St Albans? Using learning from our trip to Verulamium Museum, the Roman Theatre and the…
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