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Curiosity Corner

When children are healthy, happy and safe, curiosity is ignited and learning is optimised. In this section, you will find out what children in school and nursery have been learning this week.

December 2021

  • No Bot the Robot

    Published 10/12/21

    The reception class have been reading the story of 'No Bot the robot'. For homework, the children have created their own wonderful robots.

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  • Anglo-Saxon Weaving

    Published 09/12/21

    In Year 4 we have been weaving loom designs in the style of the Anglo-Saxons who we have been studying through this Autumn term. The children have loved learning this new skill and making their own designs!

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  • New Hockey Skills

    Published 09/12/21

    Year 2 have started to learn how to play hockey. We learned how to hold the stick and dribble the ball. Then we played a fun game called Dragon's Nest where we had to work as a team to collect eggs from the nest and then dribble them back again. We are really looking forward to teaching our friends how to play!

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  • Nursery News

    Published 09/12/21

    This week in Nursery, children have been practising our Christmas performance.  They have been working very hard on remembering their words and singing songs loudly!  We can’t show any photos because we don’t want to spoil the surprise!  However, Buddy, our cheeky elf, has been getting up to mischief including getting involved in our play.

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  • Year 2 in Space

    Published 03/12/21

    Year 2 have been learning all about significant people from the past.  We have loved finding out about Neil Armstrong to help us write a question and answer text all about him!

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  • Creative Cars!

    Published 03/12/21

    In the Reception class this week, we have book reading the story of ‘Mrs Armitage on wheels’. We used construction kits to make a new vehicle for Mrs Armitage. They were very creative!

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  • The Solar System

    Published 03/12/21

    Year 3 have been learning about the planets in our solar system and how far they are from the sun. We used toilet roll to measure out the distance each planet was from the sun - we were amazed! 

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  • Outdoor Learning

    Published 02/12/21

    The weather is starting to get colder, but the children have wrapped up warm to enjoy another week of outdoor learning.

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  • Christmas in Nursery

    Published 02/12/21

    This week in Nursery, children have been learning about the meaning of Christmas.  They have been thinking about Christmas traditions and how they compare to other festivals we may celebrate.   They particularly enjoyed helping to put up the Christmas decorations, and are excited to see what Elf gets up to when we are not here!!

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December 2021