Spring Term
World Book Day fun! We had a cracking time being creative and illustrating ourselves in the style of various illustrators. Can you recognise who’s style we copied? We also contributed to school’s most comprehensive word bank by illustrating our favourite word. What fun we had choosing them! Noggin... friends... delicious... we had such great ideas to share!
Number Day number 1! We dressed up. We counted up. We times up. (Games) we made up. A lovely day was enjoyed 😁
It snowed. We played. It melted. 🤩
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Smashing Saxons!
What a way to kickstart the new term!
This morning, we welcomed Wolfstein into school, a travelling storyteller who told us tales of King Vortigern, Hengist and Horst, tribes and kingdoms, battles and invaders…
He had much to share with us about life in Saxon Britain.
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Playing stoolball to appoint our village leaders.
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Our villages were called Jacobingsbury, Sophieingsford, Amiraringsport, Jakeingstun and Loganingshirst. Over time, our villages united into a kingdom. King, earlderman, thane, churls, peasants and slaves - a kingdom hierarchy.