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The children in Chestnut class celebrated pancake day by designing their own fillings and then enjoying some delicious pancakes. There were some very sticky fingers.
Oak class have been celebrating National Number Day by applying their maths skills in different contexts. They applied their measuring and reading scales skills by making cookies.
Our D&T sewing unit has inspired one member of Ash class to make her own bag during indoor break time. She was very proud of the end result.
The children in reception and KS1 had a great time learning to ride balance bikes this week. They played lots of games to help develop their skills.
Each week I spend some time with groups of children to complete pupil voice. The children have the opportunity to share their work and talk to me about their learning.
Today the children enjoyed a delicious Chinese style lunch to celebrate Chinese New Year.
I love to have a wander around school to see what everyone is learning. There is always a lovely atmosphere as the children (and staff) enthusiastically enjoy their lessons. Today I saw sewing skills being developed, children researching the role of women in History, social skills being developed through role-play and physical skills being applied riding the balance bikes. What an amazing buzz the school had.
The children in Oak class had a surprise visitor during their Reading the Game session. Amber, one of the Shrewsbury Town Football clubs mascots, came to see how well they were getting on with their reading comprehension.
Thanks to the brilliant sponsored walk organised by the PTA, we have purchased new reading books for the children to enjoy and improve their reading skills.
A coach from Shrewsbury Town Football club will be spending the next five Monday afternoons working with Oak class to complete the Reading the Game programme. This programme captures the motivational power of football and sport to inspire the children to read more and improve their literacy skills.