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

9R Research Buddhism for World Religion Week

 

We watched a PowerPoint about Siddhartha Gautama who lived in a palace but chose to leave and see what was outside the walls. He sat under a tree and thought about things - he became known as Buddha. We all used book creator to make a fact book about Buddhism and then used what we found to…

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

World religion week- Willow class explores Hinduism

What a busy week for Willow class!

This week was world religion week and our religion to explore was Hinduism! We looked at two Hindu celebrations- Divali and Holi. In class we learnt about the story behind Divali, the story  of Rama and Sita. We learnt why it is called the festival of light…

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

Beech Class Holi the festival of colour 2021

Beech class have been exploring colour activities this week, to celebrate the festival of colour 'Holi'. The children sorted colours, painted with coloured ice paints and did lots of wonderful mark making.

 

20 Jan

10R Celebrate World Religion Week

We all know times are challenging at the moment. This means it is especially important that we look after our bodies and minds. This means being kind to ourselves and taking part in activities that we find relaxing and that we can do together at home. There is a strong link between cooking,…

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.