Last Tuesday, Ducklings were invited along to take part in a multi-sports event organised by Shepway Sports Trust at The Three Hills. We split into three groups and took part in a variety of sports activities. We took turns to score goals with a football, throw javelins (foam of course), throw tennis balls into targets, … Continue reading
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, as an end of term treat, Ducklings through to Year 5 were able to make the short journey over to Folkestone Silver Screen Cinema to watch ‘Matilda the Musical’. All the children and staff really enjoyed themselves, the film and the music were fantastic. What a wonderful way to … Continue reading
In the weeks leading up to Christmas we had some exciting things going on in and out of school. The whole of Key Stage 1 got the opportunity to see the pantomime Aladdin at the Leas Cliff Hall, in Folkestone. We walked along the Leas and were shown to our seats inside the venue. All the … Continue reading
We are always very busy in Ducklings class, so we thought it would be nice to put together a small collection of a few of the things we have been getting up to so you can have a little glipmse into Duckling life. In Maths we have been practising counting and recognising numbers, we have … Continue reading
On Tuesday morning this week and again on Thursday evening, Ducklings class we’re able to perform this year’s nativity to the school and to their parents and families. This year we told the story of ‘Baarmy Bethlehem’ which included all the traditional nativity characters, a few extra Party Sheep for the shepherds to manage, five little … Continue reading
Today Ducklings and their Year 5 buddies celebrated “Sikhi Week” by getting together in Ducklings classroom and learning how to tie turbans. We watched a tutorial on the whiteboard and then all gave it a try. They all came out really well and we had lots of fun learning and trying out a new skill. … Continue reading
On Monday morning we had a whole school celebration worship where we all got to enjoy the pieces the children had created for their independent learning on last term’s topic of “The Queen”. Children were chosen from each class and came to the front to tell everyone what they had made and why. They all … Continue reading
On Tuesday morning, Ducklings class were invited along to a multi-sports event at The Three Hills by Shepway Sports Trust. The class, along with reception classes from other local schools, took part in lots of different sports activities. We spilt up into three groups and were given the flag of a country we were representing … Continue reading
What a great Autumn Term we have had in Ducklings Class. We wanted to make a little video to share just a tiny amount of all the fun we have together.
This term in Year 1 we have been focusing on an artist called Alan Bean. Alan was a Lunar Module Pilot on Apollo 12 and was the fourth man to walk on the moon. When he returned he was encouraged to paint his experience. His art evolved into a mixture of painting and sculpture as … Continue reading
Today in owls we have been extremely busy! The children started the day with P.E…
As a class we have been comparing difference materials. We carried out a scientific experiment…
Today it was children from Year 3 that had a turn to visit Pelham House.…
Today we were very lucky to have two members from Music for Schools Foundation visit…
