Extinct Animals
In History, Seahorse Class have been learning about extinct animals that once lived in the sea. We learnt about megalodons, dunkleosteus, tylosaurus prorigers, frilled sharks and stupendemys. The children then used the iPads to recreate their own illustrations of these animals.
Electricity in KS2
Both Dolphin and Shark Class are learning about Electricity within their Science lessons. This week LKS2 were learning about complete and incomplete circuits and UKS2 were focusing on the symbols used within circuits. Both classes were provided with the opportunity to explore circuits practically.
St Michael’s Hospice Rudolph Run 2022
This year St Weonards Academy and Shining Stars Pre-School are taking part in St Michael’s Hospice Rudolph Run on Tuesday 13th December. ​We are really looking forward to taking part in this year’s Rudolph Run supporting St Michaels Hospice and bringing some festive cheer into school to enjoy with the children. There will of course be […]
Competition Win!
The children in Seahorse Class were very excited when they received the news that we had won a new mud kitchen for our outdoor area! We would like to thank Wood U Believe It Ltd for running the competition and for the service they provided us.
Save Our Oceans!
Seahorse Class have been learning all about pollution located within the ocean. In English, the children have created their own persuasive pieces of writing, persuading people to stop polluting our oceans. Well done Seahorses, these are fantastic pieces!
Rest in Peace, Your Majesty
The HMFA family is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Royal Family as we join them in mourning our remarkable monarch, who led us with unparalleled grace, compassion and humility throughout her lifetime of devoted service. Rest in peace, Your Majesty.
Raglan Farm Park
This week the whole school went on our summer trip to Raglan Farm Park. The trip linked with our animal themed week as well as the science elements we have learnt about this year. The children enjoyed looking at the different animals, going on the adventure playground and exploring the four different soft play areas. […]
Roaming Reptiles Surprise Visit
On Tuesday, the children received a surprise visit from Roaming Reptiles as part of our ‘Animal Themed Week’. The children were given the opportunity to learn about and handle a range of reptiles. Everyone was very brave and enjoyed interacting with the different species.
Animal Themed Week
This week at St Weonards Academy we are having an animal themed week. We have been learning about mini-beasts and we have made some fantastic creations! The children have created bee and ladybird biscuits, made their own mini-beasts using play-dough as well as designing their own mini-beast puppets. Additionally, we have produced a poster containing […]
What does life after death look like?
Today in RE KS2 pupils looked at how artists and poets had depicted Moksha, Nirvana, Paradise, heaven or hell. We thought about how we could express our own beliefs through art.
