Blog by D Bryson

Where in the World is Scotland?

The last two weeks have been super busy in Sunshine Class, we have been Learning all about Scotland and Katie Morag. We have read lots of books about Katie Morag and discovered the Isle of Struay. We found Where Scotland was on a map and where we live in…

Chinese New Year in Sunshine Class

This week we have been learning all about the Chinese New Year celebrations .We have made our own Dragon masks, Chinese New Year cards, done some Chinese New Year Yoga and even learnt a Dragon dance. On Thursday we had a Chinese Banquet, we found out all…

This week has been all about health and hygiene. We have spent lots of time finding out about why we need to keep clean. We have talked about ways to wash our faces, our hands and how to brush our teeth. We enjoyed a science experiment which showed us why we should use soap – germs hate it!

We…

New year… New fun

Welcome back and Happy New Year! What a fun packed four days we have had.

Tuesday

On Tuesday we did a big recap of all our phonics sounds and everybody read their reading books. Then we revisited our numbers to 10; counting, recognising and forming them. During the…

We have had another super busy week in Sunshine Class. Here are our top 5 moments from the week!

1 - We have started learning the songs for the school nativity.

2- We now know 28 phonics sounds and are trying really hard to segment and blend words!

3-  We have been reading our new books…

Wow! What a super busy week we have had in Sunshine Class. We started the week learning all about Bonfire Night and Guy Fawkes. 

"Guy Fawkes tried to put gunpowder under the King's chair because he didn't like him, the guards caught him and took him to jail." Bobby.

We had to match…

Settling into Sunshine Class
What a fantastic start to school life we have all had. All the boys and girls are settling in really well, becoming familiar with the school rules and routines. They are starting to form really secure relationships and friendships with one another.
We have explored…

This week in Sunshine class, we have been learning about minibeasts and trees.

We went on a minibeast hunt and we found lots of spiders, slugs and beetles!

"I found two spiders in the tyre!" - Cruz

Miss Grice taught us about trees and now we know how to tell the difference…

What a busy week..

On Monday we used 2D shapes to make shape pictures, ordered the story of The Gingerbread Man and learnt a new phonics sound.

“We painted the characters from The Gingerbread man, I painted the little girl.” Mia

On Tuesday we celebrated World book day as a…

Run, run as fast as you can…

What a great first week back after the half term break. We hope you all had a lovely rest and are super excited for a busy term.

This week we have been focussing on the Story the Gingerbread man. We have had a brilliant week.

• Reading the…

It has been an amazing week in Sunshine Class and the children have made me feel very welcome in School. This week we have been learning all about bonfire night. The children learnt about why we celebrate this on the 5^th of November, learning all about Guy Fawkes the Gunpowder Plot. We did lots of…

And Whoosh they were gone….

This week’s story was Room on the Broom and we have thoroughly enjoyed reading it, watching it and discussing our favourite parts. We have performed the story with musical instruments for each character.

We have enjoyed finding out all about pumpkins and have had…