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Money Money Money!

5th February 2020

In Prep 2 this morning we have been making amounts of money using three coins, speculating whether larger amounts of money can be made in more ways or not. We are hoping to consolidate skills in finding totals using a combination of coins, making and testing predictions and work systematically! Look at the concentration!!

Under 11’s ISA SW Football

5th February 2020

Today our Under 11’s have been to Cornwall to take part in the Under 11’s tournament at St Joseph’s School.  They had a great time and competed well against the six other schools.

Stretching Materials

3rd February 2020

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

30th January 2020

Prep 2 had a fun today during wet play with their chin puppets!

Prep 2 Addition

29th January 2020

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!

Anglo Saxon Clothes

29th January 2020

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!

ISA Regional Cross Country

24th January 2020

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.

Chinese New Year

24th January 2020

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.

French Sandwich

17th January 2020

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.

South West U11 ISA Netball Tournament

17th January 2020

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…