School will be CLOSED all day on Friday 2nd March due to freezing weather conditions.
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Category Archives: Class 1 Blog
Otter Adoption
Our School Council’s initiative this term was to adopt one of the WWT otters. After some fundraising, we raised enough money to pay for one year’s adoption. Last week, the School Council members went to the WWT to test out some brand new educational resources and at the same time, purchased the adoption pack. They… Continue Reading
Run, run, as fast as you can!
This term our focus story is ‘The Gingerbread Man’ and the children are really enjoying learning the story with actions and acting it out. We have lots of exciting activities planned including making up our own versions of the story, baking our own gingerbread men, finding out about what actually happens to gingerbread in water,… Continue Reading
Jeans for Genes Day
Friday 22nd September is Jeans for Genes Day. Children can wear jeans to school for a donation of £1.00 which goes towards research into genetic disorders. Some children in class 5 will be doing a presentation about the cause in the Friday afternoon assembly. There will also be a whole school cake sale to raise… Continue Reading
Welcome to Slimbridge!
A very warm welcome to all our new Reception children and families! We are really enjoying getting to you all. Over the next few weeks in Class 1 our theme will be ‘All About Me’. Activities will include: becoming familiar with the school, classroom and one another; drawing, painting and collaging pictures of themselves and… Continue Reading
Dates for your Diaries!
Dear Parents, The last few weeks of the academic year are slowly creeping up on us all. There are a number of events scheduled for the last few weeks which may apply to you. These dates are detailed below for your information and are also on our website’s calendar. Monday 12th June – Friday 16th… Continue Reading
Term 5
Welcome back, we hope you have all had a lovely Easter break. This term our focus story will be ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’ and we are launching this with a trip to the woods on Monday! Over the course of the term we will be learning our new story with actions and exploring it in lots… Continue Reading
Online Safety Update – March 2017
Childnet has a lot of free advice for parents and carers regarding online safety. The downloadable leaflet below give parents and carers advice about how to talk about the important issues such as: CONDUCT – Helping children understand the impact that their online activity has on themselves and others. CONTENT – As parents, carers and teachers,… Continue Reading
Where’s Wally?
On this coming Friday (3rd March) we will be celebrating WORLD BOOK DAY. Don’t forget to dress up as WALLY! Continue Reading
African/Caribbean World Jungle Dance Day
The children loved learning an exciting new dance with Annet from World Jungle. They were able to perform it for the whole school! Here are some photos from the day… Continue Reading