Last week in Nursery we read the story ‘Jasper’s Beanstalk.’ We arrived at Nursery one morning to find that an enormous beanstalk had appeared with some giant boots at the top, we discussed who we thought the boots could belong to and then read the story ‘Jack and the Beanstalk.’
Our current literacy learning is based around the works of Shakespeare with a focus on the Scottish play, ‘Macbeth’.
Many of you would have noticed our new living willow tunnel.
Year 2 have had a fantastic week of creating and performing nonsense poems.
Many thanks to everyone who visited our Book Fair. We made a whopping £2500 in sales, which has earned Cypress £1450 worth of rewards to spend at Scholastic on books for the new Upper School library.
It felt almost tropical on Thursday and the weather was such a lovely break from the cold and rain we have been experiencing on and off in the last few months.
Time to prime those brains and flex those fingers: World Maths Day is back!
As a partner borough of the Mayor of London’s Pan-London Anti-Idling programme ‘Idling Action London’, Croydon Council invited Whitehorse Manor Junior School and the Brigstock Annex site to host Air Quality workshops.
Another fantastic book week at Brigstock. Children enjoyed visits and talks by authors and poets and Year 5 had particular fun during their ‘reading cafe’ sessions.
In Reception, children have been reading the story ‘Supertato’ by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet and learning all about the caped potato superhero who is fighting to save the world from arch-villian – Evil Pea!
Beulah celebrated the end of Book Week in style! On Thursday, we had a fantastic book character parade where the staff and children were thrilled to see many characters including superheroes, prince and princesses, wizards and witches, dragons and dinosaurs, our very own Elma, Willy Wonka, and Wally from the Where’s Wally?
This term Year 3 pupils are spending time exploring the natural materials outside in EPS grounds.
On Saturday the 26th of February, some keen volunteers from Ecclesbourne Primary School joined with others to launch an exciting new project at the allotments.
Last week was incredibly busy for Little Ecclesbourne. The children were learning all about Willbee, a busy bumble bee and how he helped flowers to grow.
Last week in Nursery we read the story book ‘Willbee the Bumblebee.’
