Welcome to Year 4 with Mrs Higham- What a full fun packed year we have ahead
I do hope you've all had a fabulous Easter holiday, and the children are raring for the new term in Year 4. This... more
During RE week Year 5 enjoyed learning about some Jewish traditions and customs from a special visitor - Ann Angel. They learnt about Shabbat - the Jewish Sabbath and Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year. We all shared in the tradition of eating apples dipped in honey. This custom symbolises hopes for a "sweet" New Year ahead. Some children had an opportunity to wear a kippah (Jewish headwear) and a prayer shawl. Year 5 went on to research the Jewish place of worship - the synagogue - and found it interesting to compare the Jewish faith with other religions. Mrs Blomeley.