NEWS & EVENTS BLOG

Reception enjoyed celebrating their first World Book Day at school. We celebrated our love of reading by coming to school dressed as our...

Reception worked hard to make their jam tarts to give to someone they love at home. We then decided to make some extra to deliver to...

Reception talked about how we can stay safe online and we sang a song to help us remember! We then made some emoji masks to hide behind...

Reception thoroughly enjoyed baking this week. They all helped in weighing and mixing the dough before rolling it out and baking them....

We learned a ‘fold technique’ to make our bridge ‘pop up’ from the card giving a 3D effect. We then drew our own Gingerbread Man and...

We are learning the patterns of Traditional Tales and which characters they have in common. Reception will learn about a simple story...

We listened to the story ‘The Christmas Pine’ by Julia Donaldson. We were inspired to then create our own designs for the Trafalgar Tree....

We made cards, hats, tags, bags and even more! Reception put their skills into action and worked together with their families to make...

This week wehave enjoyed using palettes to mix our own colours. We painted to music justlike Kandinsky himself and thought about which...

Reception thought the soldiers were very brave. We looked at poppies and why we wear them. Reception painted and drew some of their own...

Reception have made a brilliant start to their learning in Drawing Club! Our book focus has been ‘Room on the Broom’ by Julia Donaldson....

We weighed, mixed, kneaded and shaped our dough before baking it in the oven. We even took it to our kitchen staff to see our delicious...

Reception got into action on Friday to act as stewards to clean up our outdoor area and take care of our world, just like St Francis did....

We all sat in a circle this afternoon and thought about how God loves each one of us. 😊 We listened to some quiet music and stood up one...

This week we have built, baked, climbed, ran and rolled in our outdoor area! We know the children have brilliant imaginations but they...

We tried so hard in blending sounds we could hear to build words using our ‘blending boards’. We made words such as sat, mat, mad and at....

Our smiles say it all! Reception at Star of the Sea is a brilliant place to be! 😊

Sadly too late for Wimbledon… but more for us to enjoy! 😊 We were thrilled to see so many delicious looking strawberries in our...

Another reason why we love our Buddies so much! They made their own games based on the story ‘Handa's Surprise’ using computer software....