22 Jan

World Religion Week - 6 Star Challenge

We hope everybody has had lots of fun learning about their class religion in our World Religion Week activities.

 

This week we have had lots of photos and videos shared with us of everybody at Astley Park completing our very special World Religion Week Six Star Challenge. Your teachers and…

22 Jan

Oak Explore Holi, The Festival of Colour

In Oak Class we have really enjoyed celebrating World Religion Week with our friends at home. Miss Curry read us all the story of the Holi festival on our Teams call this week and Isla, Harvey and Toby used some really colourful powder paint to spell out the word Holi using a sieve. It was really…

22 Jan

Chestnut Class Explore Colour

This week in Chestnut Class our theme has been 'The Countryside'.

In class, Alex has been counting of all our farm animals and sorting big, medium, and small.

We have all been getting musical and enjoyed singing ‘Old Macdonald Had A Farm’ during what's in the box. LeBron did really well…

21 Jan

World Religion Week- lets learn about Buddhism!

Hello everyone, please enjoy this blog to help you learn about the religion of Buddhism. This blog has been researched and written by Sonny in Willow class. I hope you enjoy learning about this religion.- Miss Riley, Willow Class

 

What is Buddhism?

Buddhism started in India over 2,500…

21 Jan

World Religion Week in Rowan Class

This week in Rowan class we have been celebrating World Religion week, Our chosen religion was 'Hinduism' so we focussed our learning on the 'Holi Festival', the festival of colour. We learnt all about Holi, Rowan class decided to make their own Holi tree, we made the trunk of the Holi tree and…

20 Jan

World Religion week- let’s learn about Christianity!

Hello everyone, please enjoy this blog to help you learn about the religion of Christianity. This blog has been researched and written by Daniel in Willow class. I hope you enjoy learning about this religion.- Miss Riley, Willow Class

 

What is Christianity?

Christianity is a religion…

19 Jan

World Religion week- let’s learn about Hinduism!

Hello everyone, please enjoy this blog to help you learn about the religion of Hinduism. This blog has been researched and written by Grace in Willow class. I hope you enjoy learning about this religion.- Miss Riley, Willow Class

 

What is Hinduism?

Hinduism is a religion practiced by…

18 Jan

World Religion Week- let’s learn about Islam!

Hello everyone, please enjoy this blog to help you learn about the religion of Islam. This blog has been researched and written by Hasan in Willow class. I hope you enjoy learning about this religion.- Miss Riley, Willow Class

 

What is Islam?

Islam is a religion practiced by Muslims.

16 Dec

Willow learn about Islam!

Last week Willow learnt about Islam, concentrating on how Islam teaches us to show kindness and to be charitable. We looked at their religious book, the Qur’an and what values Muslims are taught by Islam. 
We are very lucky in Willow class because one of our friends taught us about how he…

11 Dec

10R Would like to wish you Hanukkah Sameach

As the Jewish faith start the Festival of Hanukkah this week, 10R have been using their internet searching skills to independently research 3 facts about the festival. Pupils were asked to put these facts into a poster and then present their poster to the class using mirror screening. Pupils…

4 Dec

9G Learning about Sadaqah

9G have taken part in an activity this week where we have made our own Sadaqah Jars or Kindness Jars. Sadaqah is about being charitable to others, and we are doing this in class by being kind to one another. 

All the parents sent in lots of Jars for 9G so there was enough for other classes to…

3 Dec

7A create Sadaqah Jars

Today 7A have been thinking about Sadaqah. We learnt that for Muslims, Sadaqah is all about being kind to others. We created our own kindness jars following an in-task schedule and we put ideas inside of things we could do to be kind to others. We came up with some fantastic suggestions. Joshua…