2020
Stretching Materials
In Prep 2 the children have designed their own fair tests to find out about stretching materials. We started by blowing up some balloons and were shocked to discover that if you put in too much air they do not return to their original shape! We then attached bags of marbles to samples of different…
Wet Play
Prep 2 had a fun today during wet play with their chin puppets!
Anglo Saxon Clothes
This week Prep 3 are learning all about Anglo Saxons and the clothing they wore. The children have discovered that natural resources were used to dye their clothes. This afternoon Prep 3 have been using natural resources (red cabbage & turmeric) to practice dyeing t-shirts!
Prep 2 Addition
Today in Prep 2 we have been investigating addition – using up to 5 single digit numbers to create totals. It has been lots of fun!
Chinese New Year
This week in Nursery the children have been learning all about the Chinese New Year. I think you will agree they have produced some beautiful art work to celebrate the year of the Rat.
ISA Regional Cross Country
This Wednesday St Christopher’s School took part in the Independent Schools Association regional cross country. We are pleased to say 7 of our children have qualified for the National finals in Worksop. The staff are incredibly proud of all the children who took part and we look forward to supporting them in the finals.
South West U11 ISA Netball Tournament
On Wednesday girls from Prep 6, 5, and 4 joined together to compete in the South West ISA U11 netball tournament. Opposition was strong but the girls managed to get two wins and improved their defensive performances through the day. The girls showed great resilience against some strong players and very importantly showed excellent sportsmanship…
French Sandwich
This afternoon Prep 2 have been enjoying their French Sandwich, the name they have given their Friday afternoon as they have RS, French then RS!!! This week they have enjoyed learning all about animals.
Prep Reception Farm Shop Painting
This afternoon Prep Reception have had fun painting the farm shop back drop for their roll play corner. They all had great fun mixing up the colours and painting themselves and the back drop!
Prep 2 Science
Today in science we looked at man made and natural materials and considered their properties, investigating our ideas by using them to do some very fun printing. The class Lego took a hit and we made some fabulous broccoli trees!
