Posts From Curriculum Category

Oct

Pet Plants arrive at St Peter’s 

Posted In Curriculum, Events

Pet Plants arrive at St Peter’s  Last Friday the Climate Crew had their first meeting where they planted and delivered a spider ‘pet’ plant for every class in school. There are many benefits to having plants in the classroom including: fresher air, improved wellbeing, connecting children to the environment, use as a lesson subject and […]

Oct

VR Bringing Curriculum to Life

Posted In Curriculum, Events

We were delighted to welcome former Headteacher and now educational Virtual Reality (VR) expert Justin Peoples into school today to lead a series of workshops for children in Key Stage Two. Justin wrote bespoke workshops for children in Starlings, Herons Ravens and Eagles based around two key Geography objectives of Understand and explain the difference […]

Sep

St Peter’s Launches Sustainability Shop

Posted In Community, Curriculum, Notices

Welcome to the St Peter’s sustainable shop! Our sustainable school shop is committed to a greener future. We offer an eco-friendly marketplace for families to sell or gift their pre-loved school uniform, toys, books, coats, shoes, trainers, footballs, wellies or anything else you would like to pass to another family to enjoy. This group aims to […]

Sep

EY and KS1 Story Night & Phonics Evening

Posted In Community, Curriculum, Events

We were delighted to welcome so many families back to school on Tuesday evening this week for our Phonics evening and story night event. Children from reception through to year two returned to school in the evening in pyjamas and armed with their favourite cuddly toy to enjoy stories in our newly refurbished Early Year […]

Sep

Climate Crew Updates

Posted In Curriculum, Events

Playground planting! Mrs Williams, last year’s Climate Crew and some helpers were very busy on Thursday planting on the playground! In the shelter planters, we planted strawberries and heater. We also planted some mint and more heather around the playground. All the plants were funded by the money raised by the Climate Crew stall at […]

Sep

Kindness Grows

Posted In Curriculum

It all starts with a crack that we can hardly see, It happens when we shout or if we disagree. But with every kindness that we care to show Something good and magical will begin to grow.   Angry words cause a crack to open up, but find out what happens when kindness begins to […]

Jul

Year 6 Prayer Spaces

Posted In Curriculum, Events, Worship

Following a very successful prayer spaces week earlier in the year, we were delighted to welcome Karin and the team for St Peter’s and St Paul’s churches back for a special end of year prayer spaces event for our children in Year 6. The team transformed the hall of St Paul’s church into a wonderful […]

Jul

Come Dine with Us!

Posted In Curriculum

Come Dine with Us! This week, as part of our DT/food technology, Eagles and Ravens created an array of fabulous pepper and cream cheese starters. The children were simply given the ingredients and brief (bake off style) then challenged to use their creativity and foodie flair to make a starter! Once the dishes were complete, […]

Jul

Creative Writing

Posted In Curriculum

Children in Herons have been completing a creative unit inspired by Judith Kerr’s ‘When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit’.  This semi-autobiographical classic, written by the beloved Judith Kerr, tells the story of a Jewish family escaping Germany in the days before the Second World War. They took on the role of the main character Anna, and […]

Jul

East Barnby Day 4

Posted In Curriculum, Events

Chidlren have enjoyed a final day of activity on their residential taking part in a moorland orienteering course. It was blustery for them up on the North York Moors bit they rose to the challenging  using and applying their map reading skills to complete. They are looking forward t their final East Barnby lunch before […]