On Thursday morning, Class R and Class 1 set out on a wet and windy walk around Keyworth. The children were very excited to get started and were armed with a sheet of pictures to spot on our travels. We have been learning all about different buildings and landmarks in towns, cities and villages and [...]
On Wednesday, the children on the infant side of school were set a very tricky building challenge. After learning all about some of the famous landmarks around the world the week before, we thought we would put the children’s creative minds and team work skills to the test. After a brief introduction, Miss Tarrant revealed [...]
Below is a copy of the learning letter, which includes lots of information about our topic for this half term. There are also two links to the 'Wow Moment' slips, should you require anymore. Alternatively, they can be collected from the parent notice board in Class R. Please keep sending them in as it is always so [...]
This week the children in Class R and Class 1 have blown us away with their confidence and creativity. They have been working really hard over the last few weeks to produce a performance of the Nativity with a Strictly Come Dancing twist and their hard work really paid off. The performance included lots of [...]
Wow! What an exciting morning we’ve had down in the infants. Our day started with a visit from some local fire fighters who came to tell us all about their job. Whilst half of us went outside to look at the fire engine, the other children had the chance to look more closely at some [...]
Thank you Willow Brook! Thank you for making Children in Need 2016 such a happy and successful day. We dressed up, had fun, shared cakes, pitched heroes against villains and added £300 to the Children in Need fund raising total. I will never forget Shark Boy and Lava Girl... Poison Ivy... Danger Mouse... playing Rock [...]
Here is a copy of the learning letter for this half term. Click on the link below to find out what we will be learning about in Class R. class-r-learning-letter
The last day of the half term was full of pirate challenges in the infants, with all of the children dressed in their best pirate costume. After coming into school in the morning we quickly discovered that Captain Sinker had stolen all of our jewels! We were very excited to try and earn them back [...]
Class R and Class 1 went on an Autumn adventure this week. The children were well equipped with warm coats, wellington boots, a small bag and a checklist of autumn items to find. We even had a pair of binoculars that were very handy. The weather was certainly on our side this year with beautiful [...]
This afternoon, children in Class R and Class 1 have been learning all about the parts of a pirate ship. The children had some fantastic ideas and explanations about how a ship moves using its sails and why pirates chose to fly a Jolly Roger flag. After learning all about pirate ships and a little [...]
