March 2024- World Book Day 2024! The children have enjoyed writing their own story based on their literacy book 'The Queen's Hat' called 'The Pirate's Hat'. In RE they have made puppets and retold the story of 'The Good Samaritan'. They have also loved taking part in a book swap with Reception! They gave us the story 'Man on the Moon', a foam astronaut and lots of fun activities to complete!

February 2024- In DT, the children have been identifying different fruits and vegetables. They have enjoyed exploring the appearance, texture, smell and taste. They especially loved making their own smoothies!

February 2024- The children have had the best day trying out our new orienteering course! 

January 2024- The children have been exploring high and low pitch. They have been creating superhero names and playing a tune that matches.

December 2023- The children had a fabulous Christmas day yesterday! They came in their favourite Christmas jumpers, had a tasty Christmas lunch and a surprise visit from Father Christmas!

November 2023- The children have had a wonderful time visiting York Railway Museum, looking at how trains have changed through time. They were super excited to see Stephenson's Rocket, a steam locomotive that changed how trains were used. We loved seeing the Mallard which broke speed records for steam locomotives and many more! We also became engineers, exploring how to build and drive trains in the play area. What a fab day!!

October 2023-This week the children have been inspired by the artist Molly Haslund, they have enjoyed using their bodies and different resources to make circles and spirals on the playground and in their art books.

September 2023- The children have been learning about The Creation Story. They enjoyed retelling the story using actions and they loved using play dough to show the different days of creation.

February 2024- For our last PE session the children got to experience UV dodgeball! They had the best time developing their skills whilst glowing in the dark!

January 2024- The children have enjoyed programming their beebots! They have used them to retell different fairy tales.

December 2023- KS1 shared an amazing performance of the nativity 'Superstars!'.  You all really were SUPERSTARS! 

December 2023- In DT, the children have been exploring wheels and axles. They have analysed how vehicles move and know that they need wheels, axles and axle holders. They have applied their learning and designed and made their own moving Christmas vehicle!

October 2023- The Month of the Rosay...

September 2023- The children used observation and fieldwork to find the human and physical features of St Joseph's.