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Science challenge- what is this?

Can you guess what is in the picture this time? 

Can you describe the colour, texture and shapes that you can see? Does it remind you of anything?

If you think you know the answer write it down with your name and give it to Miss Harvey. 


Explorify...

Well done to those who guessed correctly today- it was a starfish!

Did you know that a starfish is not actually a fish and it cannot swim? It is an echinoderm which uses its suckers to crawl across the ocean floor. 


Forest School Fun

The children in reception had a great time in their forest school session this week.  The made some fairy houses and played 1,2,3 Where are you? They also found lots of natural objects and flowers to decorate their bracelets.  Some children even made crowns and magic wands.


Tameside Libraries half term events May-June 2022

Join Ashton Library this half term for a drop-in activity with crafts, games and a treasure hunt with a nature-theme for children aged 4-11- no need to book! 

They will be family workshops available in association with 'Made be mortals theatre company' at Dukinfield Library.

Storyteller John Kirk will be visiting Droylsden Library for a special in person story hunt with a minibeasts theme.

These events are FREE but must be booked in advance via Tameside Libraries Events | Eventbrite


Year 6 Arts Award

Today we celebrated our Arts Award achievement. Our year 6 pupils received their Arts Award certificate linked to working with an artist in school around the topic of ‘Keen to be Green’. Where we had a focus on our environment and clean air.


Reception MTP and Home Learning

Attached is a copy of our medium term plan for this half term.  Our topic is - Jack and the Beanstalk and Growing Plants

I have also attached a copy of the home learning grid for anyone self isolating or anyone wanting to do some additional learning.

Mrs K


Handwriting Awards Spring 2 2022

We are really impressed with our Handwriting Award winners this term. These children have shown overall great handwriting and presentation or a real improvment in their handwriting recently.

Our winners are: Meghan in Nursery, __ in Reception, __ in Year 1, Amelia in Y2, Flynn in Y3, James in Y4, Alfie in Y5 and Sophie in Y6.

Please have a look at their fantastic work which is proudly displayed at the entrance to school. 


Under the Sea activities at Tameside Libraries

Join Tameside Libraries this Easter for a free, fun half term activity with an Under the Sea theme. There'll be a craft, game and treasure hunt. Aimed at children aged 4-10 and their parents and carers. Numbers are limited to help with social distancing and Covid safety. All places must be booked in advance.

 

 


Easter Eggstravaganza

There were so many eggcellent egg entries today for our Easter competition. Well done to everyone who made a bonnet or an egg creation. I was very impressed by them all. Congratulations to all our winners, enjoy your Easter egg prize. 


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