Visit from Father David

Visit from Father David

Father David came to visit St Joseph’s School to tell us all about the wonderful work being carried out in Muhoroni ,Kenya. We heard about his work building houses for people who needed help, opening a school for local children, a water project to provide clean and...
Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day

Lest We Forget Remembrance Day is 11 November every year, the same day that World War I ended. It is also known as Armistice Day. Poppies became a symbol of World War I because they have grown around some of the places where battles were fought. Year 1 children made...
Talk Boost

Talk Boost

Talk Boost Some children in Year 1 have been taking part in an intervention called Talk Boost. Talk Boost helps to develop communication skills through practical activities. The skills reinforced are: Attention and listening Vocabulary Building sentences Telling...
KS1 Blue Cross for Dogs Assembly

KS1 Blue Cross for Dogs Assembly

Blue Cross for Dogs The children at St Joseph’s were very lucky to have a member of the team talk to them about ’dog safety’. The talk engaged and inspired the children to have a positive and successful people-pet relationship. The vision of the Blue Cross is that...

Year 1 Autumn Art

Autumn Tree Collages Year 1 designed and made their own Autumn Tree Collages. They were inspired by the artist Eloise Renouf  and the season of Autumn . We visited Scotswood Nature Garden and completed an Autumn walk looking specially at types of trees. Area of Study:...