Miss Jones

Immersion Morning – Farming

by | 4 Apr 2024 | Art & Design, Kingfishers

The children in Kingfishers Class began exploring their new topic for this half term. The children received a letter from Farmer MacDonald asking for the children’s help. Farmer MacDonald had woken up to find his animals had disappeared. The children went for a hunt around the classroom looking for the missing animals. They found the […]

Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel 2024

by | 3 Mar 2024 | News

The children were asked to take part in the Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel 2024 the UK’s largest inter-school cycling, walking, wheeling and scooting challenge. The challenge ran from 11 – 22 March. The children were encouraged to walk, use a wheelchair, scoot or cycle to school on as many days as possible during the […]

Forest Schools

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Forest Schools, Kingfishers

The children joined Mrs Martin for another Forest School session with Miss Jones and Mrs Clark. The children got changed into their outside clothes and headed out to the Forest Fun area. Mrs Martin spoke to the children about Spring as it’s the first day of Spring tomorrow. The children walked around the woods and […]

Planting Seed Potatoes

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Kingfishers, Science

The children helped to fill the planters with soil and planted the seed potatoes. Some of the children wrote a label for the potatoes that we are growing. The potatoes we are growing are called Shannon and Casablanca. We talked about how the potatoes grow underground in the dark and if we see a shoot […]

Paper Snakes

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Art & Design, Kingfishers

The children became ‘artists’ and thought about the question – Can we learn how to fold, curl and cut paper to achieve a desired effect? Today the children practised manipulating paper by making a paper snake. The children listened to Mrs Clark’s instructions and the children followed them. The children tried really hard! Well done […]

Mothers Day Lunch

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Classes, Parents

On Friday 15th and Friday 22nd March, we welcomed our ‘Mother’s and Other’s’ to have lunch with us. A roast chicken dinner followed by lemon sponge was enjoyed by all.. Thank you all for coming and to Laura for cooking and for all the staff who helped out on the day.    

Gymnastics

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Kingfishers, PE

The children took part in a gymnastics lesson with Mrs Allum. The theme today was jungle animals! The warm up involved the children jogging round the hall and stopping when Mrs Allum gave them an instruction. They had different actions for branches, quicksand and monkey! The children then went on mats, in pairs. Mrs Allum […]

Hare and Tortoise

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Kingfishers, Visitors, Woodpeckers

The children in Kingfishers and Woodpeckers Class were very lucky as they got to watch the Wolsey Theatre company put on the play – Hare and Tortoise. It was absolutely brilliant, the children loved it!

Chitting Potatoes

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Environment, Kingfishers, Science

Miss Bailey showed the children a bag and asked the children to guess what was inside. They opened it to find potatoes. Miss Bailey read the instructions and the children looked and helped Miss Bailey to place the seed potatoes on the chitting tray. Miss Bailey said they needed to be placed in the sun […]

World Book Day

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Classes, School Events

The children enjoyed World Book Day by dressing up as a book character and completing activities based on different stories.  

Seeds, Ice and Frog Spawn

by | 3 Mar 2024 | Forest Schools, Kingfishers

The children joined Mrs Martin for another Forest School session with Miss Jones and Mrs Clark. The children got changed into their outside clothes and headed out to the Forest Fun area. Mrs Martin talked to the children about planting seeds ready for summer. The Year Six children had already being planting some seeds and […]

Chinese New Year

by | 2 Feb 2024 | Geography, Kingfishers, Religious Education

On Monday 12th February the children celebrated Chinese New Year. The children listened to Miss Jones as she talked about the Chinese New Year. They took part in different activities – making lucky red envelopes, making Chinese dragons and colouring in dragon pictures. Great work Kingfishers.