Year 5 had a lovely Wildplay experience on Monday afternoon. We have been den building, blowing bubbles in the sunlight, making ‘woodalions’ and minibeast hunting. Again, we have been extremely lucky with the weather and lets keep our fingers crossed for more sunshine on our final session next Monday.
We have learned about what can happen when there is an earthquake under the ocean – a tsunami which is a giant wave! We’ve seen pictures of areas that have been devastated by tsunamis and know to head to higher ground if we ever go to a high-risk area. We enjoyed the mud slides we…
On Thursday, year 5’s first mystery reader was revealed… Jack’s mum! She chose to read an extract from Diary of a Wimpy Kid. The children loved it and are excited to see who is coming next week…
On Tuesday, year 5 completed maths outdoors in the sun by spelling their names using Semaphore flag signals. They then identified and estimated the angles they created.
Congratulations to the pupils who were recognised for their excellent work last week. Keep it up!
Well done to the pupils who were awarded last week for displaying our school values.
Year Four have enjoyed a story this afternoon, read by our first mystery reader, Mrs Dixon. They can’t wait to see who our next mystery reader is!
Following her 20 week scan, we are pleased to announce that Mrs Guy is expecting baby number 2. Congratulations to the Guy family- we can’t wait to meet your new addition! Mrs Guy will be with us until the end of the academic year. A teacher has been recruited to cover her maternity leave and…
Year 4 have been celebrating the achievement of Hillside’s Gold Quality Mark in Reading and making the most of the glorious sunshine this morning by enjoying an ice cream whilst reading their favourite book. They also enjoyed listening to a few chapters of ‘The Hundred Mile an Hour Dog’ by Jeremy Strong, as part of their English…
The children are thoroughly enjoying celebrating being awarded the Reading Gold Award today. They are devouring the ice creams and sharing their favourite books out in the sunshine. ☀️