News Whitehorse Manor Infant School

Recently we have been lucky enough to visit the Science Museum in London.

Over the past two weeks Reception have immersed their selves in the book ‘Granny went to market’.

With recent higher numbers of COVID cases across the UK the SLT of the Pegasus Academy Trust has put in place some new precautionary measures to keep us all safe as we enter the last weeks of term. 

This week in nursery we have been reading the book ‘Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you see?’ 

Christmas is fast approaching and Reception have been getting into the Christmas spirit by taking part in lots of exciting crafty activities.

This week in Year 1, we have been using our knowledge of the moon to create a factual pamphlet.

Year 2 have been thoroughly enjoying the story ‘Traction Man is Here’ by Mini Grey. 

This week at WHINF we have been celebrating friendship week. We kicked off the week by wearing odd socks to celebrate our uniqueness.

This week in nursery we have been learning about rainbow colours. 

Year 2 had a wonderful time visiting Hampton Court Palace.  Having been studying the Tudors and Henry VIII since September, this was a fantastic opportunity to bring their learning to life. 

This week Reception have been reading the story ‘Naughty Bus’ by Jan and Jerry Oke.

This week in Gold Class we have been reading the story book “What Makes a Rainbow.” 

Help! Aliens have invaded Year 1! As part of our learning in literacy this week, we have been reading ‘The Man on the Moon’ by Simon Bartram.

This month we have enjoyed celebrating Black History together. We were joined virtually by Alim Kamara who inspired us with his storytelling.

As part of Black History Month, this week reception looked at the aviator Bessie Coleman also known as ‘Brave Bessie’.