News Year 3

This week has been a busy week, but we have also been reflective.

Today, Armistice Day, or Remembrance Day as it’s also known, marks the very day that World War One ended in 1918.

Following a minute’s silence at 11.00am today, we gathered for our Remembrance Assembly. 

Results from the previous Big Debate #1- Do good manners matter?

This week, the year 3 children from Whitehorse Manor Junior and Brigstock site went on a trip to Crystal Palace park. 

We are back to school and feeling ready to dive into our learning! 

Do good manners matter? In this new feature for Atwood, Mr Veale is launching ‘The Big Debate’ on topics that may affect you as children in Key Stage 2.

This week, we have been learning about brave men and women who have fought against inequality and the rights of people of colour around the world.

There was a splash of colour today at Ecclesbourne as children wore red to take a stand against racism. 

Each lunchtime, we have a dedicated trio of boys that love to get together and have a jam.

Runners representing EPS put in an excellent performance in the recent inter school competition.

This week, Cypress was delighted to welcome back, rapper, poet and story teller – Alim Kamara.

This half term, year 3 have undertaken a cross-curricular exploration of dinosaurs. 

Our school council have been busy this week supporting a parent to develop an app (FOBBS Figures of Black British Society) which focuses on significant Black Britons both present and historical. 

Today, the author Banji Alexander visited Whitehorse Juniors to talk about his new book- Lockdown Looms: Reggie’s Birthday Party.