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Smiling, Caring and Learning Together on a Journey with God

Willow Class Blog 2024-25

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  • Owl Babies

    Published 21/11/24, by Leah Holmes
    This week we have been learning all about the story Owl Babies by Martin Waddell. On Monday we found a little owl in the tree outside alongside a letter, asking for help to find his mummy. We thought about where mummy owl could have gone. We then spe
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  • Children in Need

    Published 15/11/24, by Leah Holmes
    This week we have been busy thinking about 2 special days. At the start of the week we spent time learning about Remembrance day and all the brave soldiers that fought for our country. We made poppies, did poppy printing and gathered together for a m
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  • Firweworks

    Published 08/11/24, by Leah Holmes
    This week we have been busy learning about firework night and the Hindu celebration of Diwali. We have been really creative making rangeli patterns, designing mendhis and making beautiful firework pictures. We have spent lots of time outside, especia
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  • Happy Half Term

    Published 24/10/24, by Leah Holmes
    We have had such a busy half term of school and really impressed our teachers with how well we have settled in but we definitely deserve a rest now! This week we had a visit from from Brent lodge. We learnt all about the work they do at the w
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  • Football Fun

    Published 18/10/24, by Leah Holmes
    On Thursday we had our football session with Jake and Ben from BHAFC. We had so much fun learning a range of football skills. We learnt about finding space, dribbling a ball and scoring goals. We played a game called marbles and learnt to stand like
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  • Bread Making

    Published 10/10/24, by Leah Holmes
    After reading the little Red Hen story, we decided to have a go at making bread ourselves. We carefully measured out and weighed the different ingredients. We carefully poured them into a bowl and mixed it all together. We then used our hands to knea
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  • Little Red Hen

    Published 04/10/24, by Leah Holmes
    This week we have been using the Little Red Hen story to support us with our learning about harvest. We have been using small worlds, story maps and stick puppets to retell the story in our own words.  We have had lots of fun in tuff trays in
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  • Numicon Numbers

    Published 27/09/24, by Leah Holmes
    This week we have busy learning lots more! We have continued learning our numbers to 5 by singing songs, counting objects, writing numerals and using numicon. We have been learning the colours of the numicon to help us with our counting, we have u
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  • Woodland and Wonderful Work

    Published 20/09/24, by Leah Holmes
    This week we had our first session in the woodland area. We explored the woodland, searching for creatures, dug our way through bush tunnels and even discovered a fish in the pond! We look forward to exploring and trying new activities outside e
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  • Wonderful Week

    Published 13/09/24, by Leah Holmes
    We have had a great second week in Willow class and have done a brilliant job of beginning our full days at school. On Tuesday we had our first woodland session. We loved getting to explore the school grounds, completing bug hunts, listening to natur
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  • Welcome to Willow Class

    Published 09/09/24, by Leah Holmes
    We had a great first week in Willow Class. We amazed Miss Holmes with how well we can listen, follow instructions and tidy up. We have been busy exploring our Early years area including the creative area, home corner and outside. We have loved using
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