KS2 took part in some art work activities outside of class time. Art outside of the classroom was part of our ArtsMark Journey. Inspired by the work of artist, and activist, Keith Haring, we produced a collaborative art park for anti-bullying week. We used card and markers to draw figures and messages with vibrant, contrasting colour.
“CONGRATULATIONS to @eliotsmithdance in collaboration with @StTeresasCP who were awarded ‘Highly Commended’ status in Creative Health in Primary Schools Awards, for their Contemporary Dance & Sustainability project #CreativeHealthNENC “. What our judges said: “This project has clear outcomes in relation to social and emotional wellbeing, alongside the educational element of the work around sustainability, they… Continue Reading
Y4 have been looking at online personas in Computing as part of Project Evolve. We discussed the importance of self-identity online and the kind of person we want to portray online, creating our own avatars on Purple Mash. Y4 also completed their independent write on Purple Mash using 2write! They based their story on Aladdin… Continue Reading
Reception have had a busy week with lots of activities available to them both in the indoor and outdoor provision. They have been actively learning, playing and exploring and creating and thinking critically. The children created a zoo to look after all of the animals. Over the week this developed and the children included grassy… Continue Reading
Reception have been talking about super powers and what they think their super powers are. They listened to the story ‘Juniper Jupiter’ by Lizzie Stewart and talked about all the super powers Juniper has. The children worked in small groups talking to each other about their super powers. Some children said they were super kind,… Continue Reading
In R.E., children wrote a very special poem based around what we might expect to see in a family house. Children wrote this in the form of a recipe. Children had some brilliant ideas that included: a spoonful of happiness, a bowl of joy, a pinch of laughter, a bag of love… Continue Reading
We celebrated the Feast Day of St Teresa in Y5 by making ‘Little Flower’ book marks. We spread our prayers across the school by giving each member of staff their very own book mark to remind them of the special ways St Teresa brought joy to the lives of others. Continue Reading
What a busy week it has been in Reception! The children have had lots of challenges and jobs to do linked to their topic of, ‘Ticket to Ride.’ The focus book of the week was, ‘You can’t take an elephant on a bus,’ by Patricia Cleveland-Peck and the children have enjoyed lots of vehicle related… Continue Reading
Reception have had a busy week engaged in lots of activities linked to our focus book ‘Handa’s Surprise,’ by Eileen Browne. This story is set in Kenya, Africa and it is about a girl who makes a journey with a surprise basket of fruit to her friend Akeyo in a neighbouring village. The children have… Continue Reading
This week in Reception the children have been learning all about trains and other vehicles as part of their topic ‘Ticket to Ride!’ During continuous provision in the classroom, the children enjoyed lots of challenges. Some of the challenges included in the Loose Part Area building a train track to support the trains. This took… Continue Reading
