Christmas Baking!
As part of our Christmas celebrations Seahorse Class have been busy baking gingerbread. The children rolled the dough, selected their cutter, and then decorated their biscuits. The children created either a reindeer or gingerbread man.Â
No Pens Day
On Wednesday 27th November the whole school celebrated No Pens Day. This was an opportunity to put down our pencils and put our speaking and understanding skills in the spotlight. The children enjoyed taking part in a range of different activities. In English, we practised spelling our common exception words using newspaper letters. In Maths, fractions […]
Investigating the UK
In Geography, Seahorse Class have been learning about the UK and the coasts that surround it. The children used an atlas to locate each country within the UK as well as naming the surrounding seas and oceans. Super work Seahorses!Â
Anti-bullying Week – Choose Respect
This week the children have been wearing odd socks as part of Anti-bullying week. The children also created a list of ways in which we can be kind to each other and recorded these onto a sock. The socks will now be put on display for the whole school to see.Â
Tree Planting
Seahorse Class have been enjoying spending time outdoors planting a range of saplings that were kindly donated to us by The Woodland Trust. We discussed how tress are crucial for our survival and how they help the planet. Well done Seahorse Class!
Fractions
In Maths this week we have been learning all about fractions. We started the week by finding half of shapes. The children were then set the challenge to see how many different ways they could find a half of a range of 2-d shapes. Well done Seahorses!Â
Remembrance 2024
On Monday all pupils at St Weonards Academy took part in a two minute silence as well as engaging in a range of activities. The children created pieces of art, created poems and words of thanks. We also discussed the special services that are held on Remembrance Sunday.
Join our Local Committee of Governors
The school are looking for new members who have an interest and knowledge of the surrounding area, thus enabling us to build and maintian links within the community. The committee is a delegated function of the HMFA Trust Board and as such is the bridge between the School and the Board. Stakeholder engagement Safeguarding SEND […]
Letter and Poetry Writing
In English, we have been looking at the wordless book ‘Flotsam’ by David Wiesner. The children have been busy writing letters in a bottle and created acrostic poems based on what flotsam is. We also explored how cameras have changed over time. The children were fascinated when they saw an old camera and how the […]
Less than, more than, equal to
In Maths, some of the children in Seahorse Class have been introduced to using the different symbols for more than, less than and equal to. The children used practical equipment to assist with their learning.
