It is ‘Friendship and Kindess Week’ so in Year 2 we spent some time thinking about the lovely things that make us unique. Following a discussion about the terms ‘banter’, ‘bullies’ and ‘buddies’, we wrote about our own...
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...
Today we completed The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, by Jill Tomlinson. We loved reading this book as a whole class while paired up with our reading partners. Each day someone new wore the owl mask. We were so relieved that it had a happy ending!
Today, as we came to the end of our ‘Beginnings’ topic, we held a class reflection in the prayer garden. Everyone had a part to play as we gathered, listened, responded and went forth.
Pumpkin soup – the best you ever tasted! Everyone had a taste of our pumpkin soup but the fresh baguette was the most popular choice of afternoon snack.
Have you heard of the scientist John McAdam? In the late 1700s he made roads much better for people by inventing the process known as macadamisation. Y2 enjoyed recreating this by building a small section of road. First we put large cobbles and rocks down to...