Cockwood’s got Talent 2019!
Another great competition was held this year and the talent was amazing! Our Judges Dan Fowell, Jo Trixon, Mel Wolden and special guest judge Spilkey Walliams enjoyed watching all the acts.
Sports Day 2019
We had a wonderful afternoon enjoying our Sports Day on the village green. The children were amazing, as they competed against each other in a huge variety of races and events. Thank you to all of the families who joined us to make the afternoon so enjoyable.
Les fruits!
Class 1 learnt the names of fruit in French by tasting different fruits and making games using fruit names. We learnt to make simple phrases and sentences in French describing foods we like and do not like, extending sentences where we could, adding conjunctions and adjectives we know. J’aime une pomme rouge mais je n’aime…
Religious Visitors
Class 1 were lucky to have a visitor from the Exeter Synagogue this week. His name was Tony Newman and he told us about some Jewish beliefs, rituals and festivals as well as sharing some photographs and artefacts. It was helpful to have a practising Jew to talk to us and answer our questions on…
World Book Day 2019
Pupils and staff are enjoying another super day at Cockwood, with some brilliant World Book Day costumes on show. We are celebrating reading and the children are taking part in amazing activities centred on fantastic stories and books throughout the day.
Lights Camel Action!
Christmas Performance 2018 – Lights Camel Action! The entire school performed an amazing show at the Langstone Cliff Hotel this week to hundreds of parents and friends.
Passover in Class 1
Class 1 explored some aspects of the Jewish festival of Passover and the Seder Meal. There was lots of tasting alongside learning about the special symbolism of the different foods that Jewish people eat at this meal. It helped us to understand the importance of the story of Moses and the Exodus from Egypt to…
Cheque Presentation from TADFAS
The children were delighted to welcome members from TADFAS (Teignbridge Association of Fine Art Society) to school to share the artwork from Class 1 based on Italian architecture.
Marine Conservation Workshop
The children were really enthusiastic to find out all about marine litter today in a workshop from ‘ Blue Marine Foundation’. As promoted by Sir David Attenborough on BBC Blue Planet, the children found out about the problem marine litter is causing in our waters and on a global scale. They discovered the types of…
Class 1 Music Morning
Today the children in Class 1 explored different instruments to make their own Winter composition. The children delved into the history of music and learnt about different musical periods and styles, including Baroque and Renaissance. This allowed for reflection and thought about the way music has changed over the years, and how history has shaped…