The children enjoyed an Easter egg hunt in the school grounds on the last day of term. They started with their first clue against our Easter tree and then followed several other clues that took them around the school grounds. Eventually they ended their hunt back at the tree at which point they took their […]
The children enjoyed making cards for their Mummies for Mothering Sunday. The Year R & 1 children made daffodil cards and the Year 2 children made heart cards. They wrote a special message in them and were very proud to take them home ready for Sunday. Each child picked a daffodil from the school grounds […]
Our topic this half term is Castles, and to introduce it, the children have been exploring the fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk. They are learning each section of the story through the use of pictures and actions before retelling it in their own words. These photos show their story openings. They have also been […]
What a surprise, the children came back after the Christmas holidays to a strange coloured egg, which George had asked the children to look after for him. This was the start of the children’s learning, some continued their learning in school and some at home during the lockdown period. The children thought about what could […]
Christmas is different for everyone this year but here at Rumboldswhyke we have tried to make it as fun and creative as we can. The children have enjoyed many activities such as making Christmas stockings to take home, bags to keep their biscuits in that they have made for their families, designed Christmas cards, calendars […]
Please find below a link to view the children performing Silent Night in British Sign Language. Children signing Silent Night
Our work this half term has been about Beegu a friendly alien who landed on earth who was sad and lonely. We decided to make friends for her in the form of hand puppets. We found out about lots of different types of puppets and looked closely at the ones we have in the classroom. […]
Thank you to Wickes for donating our lovely Christmas tree and to Mr King for organising it. The children enjoyed decorating the tree as you can see from our lovely photos. The finished tree looks wonderful in our hall!
The children have been learning about Guy Fawkes and why we celebrate using fireworks. They have also talked about firework safety and made firework posters labelling them with helpful safety reminders. The labels were made using word processing software on the computer. Children used art to express their act of remembrance alongside a school assembly […]
The children have used pumpkins to aid their learning this week. They have discovered the stages of a pumpkin’s life cycle and using pictures ordered them correctly giving each stage a label. They have used oil pastels and chalk pastels to create pictures and some have even managed to make their pumpkins look 3D. Sewing […]
