5 Nov

7P Celebrate Diwali and Bonfire Night

7P have settled in very well after their half term holidays. It was great to talk about what they had all been up to and look at pictures too!

This week 7P have been learning about Diwali through My Thinking and Problem Solving and My Communication. Learners in 7P have shown that they can…

5 Nov

Beech class celebrate Diwali and Bonfire night

Beech class has been looking at all of the colours for Diwali, we had a lovely sensory tray with lots of colourful sand and glitter. We made a glittery candle to celebrate the festival of light, and we had some Indian music and dancing on the screen to watch too. 
For Bonfire night we melted…

4 Nov

11G Finding out about Diwali


Today 11G found out lots of new information about Diwali.
We looked at power points and had fun using the internet to help us find the answers to Miss Robertson question sheet.  We looked at rangoli patterns and made some of our own…..great fun. 

Elephants are an important symbol in…

4 Nov

Celebrating Divali in Willow class

Today in Willow class we were learning all about Divali! We looked at what Divali actually means- what is it and how is it celebrated? The children enjoyed talking about the special celebration and ways it is celebrated using special food, music, decorations and lights. Some of the children drew…

4 Nov

Celebrating Diwali in 7A 2021

7A have had a very busy week learning all about Diwali. 
The children have been amazing this week asking lots of questions and showing lots of interest learning about Diwali ‘the festival of light’ . 
We have read the story or Rama and Sita and answered questions to show our understanding of…

4 Nov

Happy Diwali from 8A!

Today we are celebrating Diwali in school. 8A thought about what we had learnt last year about Diwali as part of our Year 7 “celebrations” theme. We could remember that Hindus celebrate Diwali and that they get presents at Diwali. Mrs Crouch reminded us that Diwali was the festival of light and we…

14 May

11G mental health week 14/5/21

11G have been doing some fabulous work this week both in and out of the classroom, learning about and celebrating mental health awareness week and also Ramadan and Eid. 

Using the book creator app on the school iPads we have been creating an ‘all about me’ blog in order to be able to tell…

14 May

Eid Mubarak from Willow Class!

This month Willow class has been learning all about Ramadan and how Muslims practice their faith during this time. We also took part in the Ramadan kindness challenge of daily activities to spread kindness and happiness. 
On Thursday it was Eid so the children learnt all about what Eid is as a…

14 May

9R Learn About Eid

This week Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan with the celebration of Eid.

We watched a video in class all about this celebration and we learned lots of interesting facts.

Mrs Bigio supplied us with lots of edible items that we used to make our own Mosques.

We made cards to wish Happy…

14 May

Happy Eid from 10G!

Happy Eid everyone! 10G have had a lovely time this week learning all about Eid. First we all had a chat about what we thought Eid was and what religion celebrated it. Then we watched a video of children explaining all about what Eid is and learnt some fantastic facts about it such as the fact…

13 May

Maple class learn about Eid

This week, Maple class have learned that Eid is a festival celebrated by Muslims around the world. The children watched carefully as Miss Hothersall shook powder paint over shapes to reveal the crescent star and moon symbol of Islam. We helped the children to understand that Eid is a celebration…

13 May

Chestnut Class Learn About Eid

Yesterday, Chestnut Class got busy learning about Eid.

We enjoyed an Attention Austism where Miss sprinkled sand and drew a moon and a star, and then sprinkled blue rice to make the sky.

Afterwards we all got creative, painting a paper plate blue for the sky, and painting a moon and star…