Blog Author: Mrs Down

Rowan Class started their new topic this week, "Fun at the Fair". We enjoyed exploring our own funfair outside, with a coconut shy, candyfloss stand, hook a duck and hoopla. Our story this week has been The Singing Mermaid, and we have made some great sentences about the different parts of the…

Rowan Class have enjoyed a lovely last week of the Spring term, exploring Easter.

We have made Easter nest cakes, Easter cards and Easter baskets (which had a chocolate egg in this morning!). We have planted cress heads and enjoyed an Easter sensory story. We then created some amazing sentences…

Rowan Class enjoyed the sunshine this week, with lots of team games outside. We did very well at taking turns and cheering on our friends. We continued with our topic of Into the Woods by looking at the story, Superworm. We had a Superworm challenge, making different size worms with play dough. We…

Rowan Class have had a super busy week! Spring colour hunt, swimming, making fruit salads, bikes and scooters, reading, number work, writing, raising money for Red Nose Day and being all round superheroes!!

Have a great weekend everyone and enjoy the Spring sunshine.

Mrs Down and the Rowan…

To celebrate International Women's Day, Rowan Class had fun exploring the story, "Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?" by Carmela LaVigna Coyle.

A very busy but fun week in Rowan Class. We all enjoyed swimming and our independence skills, getting dressed, are really improving. On Pancake Day we all helped to add and mix the ingredients for some very yummy pancakes. We watched a short video of a young girl in Wales getting ready for St…

Rowan Class have continued with our, 'Into the Woods' topic this week. We had a look a different parts of flowers and what they are for, learning a song with signs, ordering parts of flowers and some of us labelled them. In cookery we made cakes, counting out cake cases, taking turns with…

Rowan Class looked at what makes a good friend, both online and in real life, for this Safer Internet Day.

We added lots of different ingredients and mixed them together to make a good friend, including kindness and caring. We then made a special kindness card and gave it to a friend in…

Rowan Class enjoyed lots of different activities this week to celebrate Chinese New Year. We enjoyed making fruit fireworks, practicing our repeating pattern skills. We made some very colourful dragon masks, and had fun dragon dancing. We then had a go at Chinese writing, writing the word,…

Rowan Class have been looking at Christianity as part of World Religion Week. We built churches from blocks, made stained glass windows with paper and card, and copied Christian symbols with chalk and natural objects. We enjoyed swimming again this week, became a lot more independent in cookery,…

Rowan Class have had a super busy week!

We got back in the pool on Monday as our weekly swimming lessons resumed and we all had so much fun.

We have been using our Thinking and Problem Solving skills in cookery this week, making sandwiches, and decorating cakes - counting ingredients and…

Happy New Year Rowan Class! 

It was lovely to see you all back in class this week. We enjoyed making New Year fireworks from breadsticks, painting fireworks and making New Year wishes. We started the year working hard as always with our handwriting skills and number recognition, and enjoyed a…