Posts From Curriculum Category

Dec

🥕 Seasonal Flavours Come to Life in Herons and Starlings 🍴

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🍴 Cooking Up Winter Wonders: Children Explore Seasonal Foods🌱 From Garden to Plate: Real-Life Learning in Action. This week, our Herons and Starlings classes have been busy bringing the magic of seasonal food to life through Design and Technology. The children explored the importance of eating seasonally, learning where winter vegetables come from and how […]

Dec

🎄 Creative Christmas Cards: Eagles Class Shine in 3D Design ✂️

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Eagles Class have been busy combining creativity with design technology skills to make stunning 3D Christmas cards for family and friends! Children in Years 5 and 6 explored how design strategies can turn a simple idea into something truly special. They learned about planning, structure, and how to make their cards stand out using layers, […]

Dec

🎭 Shapes, Circles and Sparkle – Year 6 Dance Journey💃

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While Year 5 children have been making a splash at swimming, our Year 6 children in Ravens and Eagles have been stepping into the world of dance with Mr Ratcliffe. They’ve worked incredibly hard to develop their dance knowledge and skills, exploring shapes and circles to create imaginative sequences of movement. Through partnering and artistry, […]

Dec

🌱 From Garden to Kitchen: Exploring Winter Veg with Starlings & Herons 🍴

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This term, Starlings and Herons have been diving into the delicious world of seasonal cooking as part of their Design Technology unit. The children explored a variety of winter vegetables tasting, evaluating, and sharing their thoughts. Some veggies were met with enthusiastic thumbs up, while others… well, let’s just say they sparked some lively discussion! […]

Dec

🎄Love, Learn, Shine: Sparrows’ Festive English Adventure✏️

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🎄 Sparrows Spread Festive Cheer with the Grinch!✏️ Bossy Verbs and Christmas Fun in Sparrows! Sparrows got into the festive spirit during English today! The children listened to the classic Christmas tale ‘The Grinch Who Stole Christmas’ and then put their creative skills to work by writing their own instructions for the Grinch. They made […]

Dec

🎄 Why Christmas Matters: A Journey of Thankfulness in RE 🎄

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✨ Love, Learn, Shine: Exploring Gratitude This Christmas🌟 Thankfulness Chains and Big Questions in RE Today in RE, Kingfishers children continued exploring the big question: “Why does Christmas matter to Christians?” We thought deeply about the characters in the Christmas Story and what they might have been thankful for at that special time. Together, we […]

Dec

🎅 “Festive Reading Magic: Our Librarians and Christmas Tales Across St Peter’s 🎅

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✨ “Love, Learn, Shine Christmas Stories Everywhere – From Library to The Nest – Real Books, Real Joy!”📚  Books Everywhere: Sustaining the Joy of Reading at St Peter’s – With a Christmas Twist! At St Peter’s, reading isn’t just something that happens in the library – it’s everywhere. Every classroom, every nurture space, every quiet […]

Dec

🌍 Year 4 Children Take Action: Letters to Our Local MP About Plastic Pollution 🌍

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✉️ Starlings Speak Up! Empowering Our Children to Make a Difference 🌍 As part of their learning about environmental issues and the role of Members of Parliament, the children wrote formal and persuasive letters to our local MP, Tom Gordon, raising their concerns about plastic pollution and its impact on our planet. This project is […]

Dec

⏳ The Gift of Waiting: Children Discover Advent’s Meaning 🕯️

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🌠 Waiting with Hope: An Advent Journey at St Peter’s,  Reflecting on Advent Together🕯️ At St Peter’s CE Primary, we believe every experience should help our children Love, Learn and Shine. This week’s visit to St Peter’s Church was a perfect example of that vision in action. Our Early Years, Year 1 and Year 2 […]

Dec

🌿 From Playground Herbs to Perfect Pasta – Ravens and Eagles DT Adventure🌿

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🍝 Ravens & Eagles Cook Up a Storm in DT! – Love, Learn, Shine in the Kitchen! This week, our Ravens and Eagles have been busy in the kitchen as part of their Design Technology unit, Developing a Recipe. The children worked in groups to create their own exciting versions of spaghetti bolognaise with some […]