Monday movers!

Preschool are full of beans today. So, when we are not designing boats that float or making lemon smelling salt dough then we are working out with Joe Wicks!

Reception – writing

Today we had great fun writing about pirates! We used Fred talk to blend the words ourselves!

We’re back!

Here are some photos of our first day back.

Writing everywhere!

Year 1 – World Book Day

Year One have really enjoyed World Book Day. There were lots of fantastic book characters and costumes to celebrate some of our favourite stories. Our classroom door was themed around ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ by Maurice Sendak. After sharing the story together, we created a puppet show to retell the story with our partners. […]

World Book Day in Year 4

We’ve listened to a real-life author, read with Reception, taken part in a BBC Teach Live Lesson, devised and performed our own movie trailers and ‘Guess the book’ dramas based on familiar stories and thought about which book to choose when our book tokens arrive… phew! It’s been an action-packed day and a brilliant one.

Author visit for World Book Day

St. Margaret’s had a special World Book Day visitor this morning – author, illustrator and actor Nancy Carroll who came to read to us from her soon-to-be-published book, Daisy Fitzpatrick and her Worries. Daisy Fitzpatrick has some things on her mind. Worries and anxieties that affect us all. Fear of the dark, being alone, heights, […]

Reception- outdoor writing

We used blackboard paint on an old picnic bench and turned it into a writing table. We had great fun painting it and we all enjoyed using the chalk to write on it! We also painted the side of one of our wooden storage boxes, it’s good fun to write on different surfaces and at […]

The floor is lava (and mathematical)!

We have combined two games with our counting and mark making skills

Reception – writing

We have started writing short sentences, this means we have had to work on our curly caterpillar letters, and think about using finger spaces!