Class 1 Forest School
Year 4 and 5 have enjoyed visits to Methley Meadow over the last few weeks. They learnt how to safely light fires and in small groups had to keep them going for 3 minutes, they also made bird feeders.
Class 3 Enjoying Printmaking
Class 3 had a fun-filled afternoon last week exploring printmaking. The children created their own printing blocks and loved using a roller to distribute the paint, the results were incredible.
Year 1 Aesthetics Festival at Dawlish Leisure Centre
Our Year 1’s had a great afternoon last week at the KS1 Aesthetics Festival. They took part in a range of activities lead by Dawlish School students, these included yoga, balance, forward rolls and simple dance sequences. Their behaviour was impeccable and they all had a great afternoon.
Music in the Castle
On Friday, Miss Buttree took a group of children to Powderham Castle to watch The Waldstein Quintet; the musicians were from the Trinity Laban Conservatoire in London which consisted of violins, a viola and a cello. They entertained the children with a variety of classics and played a series of musical games, which the children…
World Book Day Thursday 3rd March
What a fabulous day we all had celebrating a love for books! Everyone brought in their favourite book to share with their friends; children took part in a range of actvities linked to reading including guessing the ‘hints’. In Class 3, our youngest children put on puppet shows telling their own stories and Class 2 …
Laura Loft Music- Mindful Music for Little People
This week the children in Class 2 and 3 had a super workshop with Laura Loft. She came in and read her story ‘Big Emotions’ to each class, playing and singing along as she narrated. The story covers ‘big’ emotions that we all have – sadness, anger, happiness and excitement, and how to cope with…
February Newsletter
February Newsletter
EYFS Working with Gin
During January, our youngest children have enjoyed working with our Forest School Lead; they have built a lovely relationship with Gin to prepare them for their visits to our Forest School site in the Summer Term. The children loved making dream catchers, decorating a spider’s web, learning to work with wood and nails, along with…
Safer Internet Day
Class 1 and 2 took part in a virtual online assembly yesterday to mark Safer Internet Day. They all became ‘internet legends’ are learnt how to keep and stay safe when online. We all have a role to play in keeping our children safe online and as parents and carers there is advice and guidance…
January 2023 Newsletter
January 2023 Newsletter