10 Dec

WRITE NOW!

Last one of the term! 
Write a newspaper article or a story about this photo. I loved the suggestion in Assembly that the reindeer was building a snowman! 

10 Dec

CLASS READING CHALLENGE RESULTS!

THE CLASS READING CHALLENGE
Counted on 10th December 2021
House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyRobins in the garden - Richard Jackson GardenAdopt A Barn Owl & Sponsor the Rescue of UK Wildlife - Wildlife Aid  FoundationKingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation TrustAll about the Starling - GardenBird

Gold medal PNG

Kingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

71%

Second Place Medal, silver, 2nd, stars

House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

67%

 

 

This png image - Third Place Medal Badge Clipart Image, is available for free download

All about the Starling - GardenBird

65%

 

 

 

 

A…

3 Dec

WRITE NOW!

This week, we invite you to write a letter to Father Christmas. It can be any sort of letter you like! You might:

  • Tell him what you’d like for Christmas
  • Ask him some questions you’d like the answers to
  • Thank him for a present you’ve received
  • Complain about the mess the reindeer made…
3 Dec

CLASS READING CHALLENGE RESULTS!

THE CLASS READING CHALLENGE
Counted on 3rd December 2021
House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyRobins in the garden - Richard Jackson GardenAdopt A Barn Owl & Sponsor the Rescue of UK Wildlife - Wildlife Aid  FoundationKingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation TrustAll about the Starling - GardenBird

Gold medal PNG

Kingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

75%

Second Place Medal, silver, 2nd, stars

All about the Starling - GardenBird

65%

 

 

This png image - Third Place Medal Badge Clipart Image, is available for free download

Robins in the garden - Richard Jackson Garden

60%

 

 

 

YES Robins -…

26 Nov

CLASS READING CHALLENGE RESULTS!

THE CLASS READING CHALLENGE
Counted on 26th November 2021
House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyRobins in the garden - Richard Jackson GardenAdopt A Barn Owl & Sponsor the Rescue of UK Wildlife - Wildlife Aid  FoundationKingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation TrustAll about the Starling - GardenBird

Gold medal PNG

Kingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

82%

Second Place Medal, silver, 2nd, stars

House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

77%

 

 

This png image - Third Place Medal Badge Clipart Image, is available for free download

All about the Starling - GardenBird

65%

 

 

 

Kingfishers came…

19 Nov

WRITE NOW!

This week it's all about Pudsey! You are invited to: 

* write your ideas for a fundraiser for Children In Need

* make a poster about Children In Need

* or anything else you like! 

This has been a really popular write - please do post in the box in the library and collect your sticker…

19 Nov

CLASS READING CHALLENGE RESULTS!

THE CLASS READING CHALLENGE
Counted on 19th November 2021
House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyRobins in the garden - Richard Jackson GardenAdopt A Barn Owl & Sponsor the Rescue of UK Wildlife - Wildlife Aid  FoundationKingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation TrustAll about the Starling - GardenBird

Gold medal PNG

House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

77%

Second Place Medal, silver, 2nd, stars

All about the Starling - GardenBird

73%

 

 

This png image - Third Place Medal Badge Clipart Image, is available for free download

Kingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

68%

 

 

 

A close run thing…

17 Nov

Gift backpacks for Afghan children

Here is a great example of compassion in action by our Kingfishers and Starlings Classes.   

The children were inspired to action by the plight of Afghan children who have arrived in West Berkshire as refugees.  We thought about how it would feel to arrive in a new country with few possessions…

12 Nov

CLASS READING CHALLENGE RESULTS!

THE CLASS READING CHALLENGE
Counted on 12th November 2021
House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyRobins in the garden - Richard Jackson GardenAdopt A Barn Owl & Sponsor the Rescue of UK Wildlife - Wildlife Aid  FoundationKingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation TrustAll about the Starling - GardenBird

Gold medal PNG

House Wren Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

83%

Second Place Medal, silver, 2nd, stars

Kingfisher - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

79%

 

 

This png image - Third Place Medal Badge Clipart Image, is available for free download

All about the Starling - GardenBird

65%

 

 

 

What a cracking…

11 Nov

Aldermaston Junior Band: Armistice Day

Today, the amazing Aldermaston Junior Band made their debut, playing to accompany our singing assembly. We are hoping you'll see lots more of them over this term - if you play an instrument and would like to join in, or if you are interested in learning how to play strings, woodwind, percussion or…

1 Nov

Phonics boxes are GO!

Great news today to all our youngest readers - our reading books have had a revamp over half term and are now organised into our brand new Phonics Boxes. This means that every book is matched with the sounds that children in the EYFS and KS1 are learning in their phonics sessions, so that their…

18 Oct

Black History week

It's Black History Week and there is the most amazing selection of books in our school libraries for our children to explore and celebrate this part of our heritage. Key Stage One will be looking closely at "Sulwe" by Kenyan-Mexican author Lupita N'Yongo, while Key Stage Two are studying "Hidden…