Month: March 2020

During these unprecedented times we are concerned about children visiting lots of different sites to access curriculum based activities. Please be aware that there will be bogus sites out there that will ask your child to sign in. Encourage your child to access the sites that have been uploaded to the Home Learning  page or … Read More

[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”58″ gal_title=”Magna”]   It was with great excitement that we boarded the coach and joined Elton Primary School on the 11th March to visit the Science Adventure Centre at Magna in Rotherham. Class 2 have been learning all about forces in science lessons, so the visit was a great way to experience forces in … Read More

Class 2 pupils have undertaken five weeks of music lessons with Rachel Wilkes from Music Partnership. The sessions culminated in a musical performance using voices and playing musical instruments. The lessons were based around the composer  John Adams and a piece of music called ‘Short Ride in a Fast Machine’ which was inspired by a … Read More

Derby County Community Trust are delivering a six week course ‘Understanding what resilience is’.  Each week the pupils in class 2 undertake activities to help them understand what resilience means and how to develop skills to becoming a more resilient person. They will learn that resilience is a key skill that will accompany them throughout … Read More

Safer Internet day – Tuesday 11th February 2020 Class 1 revisited how to stay safe on line with ‘Smartie Penguin’ on Safer Internet Day. The children loved learning about Smartie’s escapades on line and were very animated regarding their own experiences when using the range of electronic devices they each had. They particularly enjoyed singing … Read More