Class 1

On Wednesday 7th November Sally and Joy visited Classes 1 and 2 as part of our topics on the local area and our school. Sally gave a PowerPoint presentation showing the history of Clavering primary school, which in the past was known as the Bottom School as it was for the younger... Continue Reading

Yesterday Class One had two special visitors, Tommy the Tortoise and Rosie the Hen, to support our English work on the story of ‘Dear Zoo’ and thinking about perfect pets. We learnt about how to care for them, particularly what they eat and how to touch/ hold them- especially the... Continue Reading

Class one filled their marble jar and decided that their reward afternoon would be to bake cookies. They were lucky enough to be able to use the new cooking room to make and cook their cookies. They even got to taste one after! Continue Reading

Class One Newsletter Welcome back to the new school year. We hope you all had a lovely summer break. The children are settling into year one well. We are encouraging the children’s independence as they get used to the routines in a new class. They are already improving their... Continue Reading

On Monday Class One had our last visit to Forest School for the year. We had a lovely morning Mrs Berrett made a great fire which we toasted marshmallows on. We used the ‘borrowing box’ to look for bugs and make potions. Because it was such a warm day Mrs Carter brought us... Continue Reading

Class One have been growing cress in Science. Today we thought our cress was ready to eat, most of the children tried the cress. They decided that it tasted ‘tangy’ and some thought it was ‘spicy’. Continue Reading

Class One Newsletter- April 2018 Welcome back, we hope you all had a lovely Easter break. It’s lovely that the new term seems to have bought the nicer weather with it! Hopefully it lasts for our ‘Explorers Day’ at Great Notley Park on Tuesday. Please remember to check the weather... Continue Reading

Class One Newsletter-January 2018 Happy New Year to you all, we hope you had a lovely Christmas. We would like to say a very big ‘thank you’ for all of our lovely presents and cards that we received at the end of term, it was extremely kind of you. Thank you for your support at... Continue Reading

Class One Newsletter – Autumn Term Welcome back to the new school year. We hope you all had a lovely summer break. The children are settling into year one well and have been excellent at welcoming our two new children Taylor and Wilf. We are encouraging the children’s... Continue Reading

Years 1 and 2 had a wonderful – scorching hot – day at Henry Moore Foundation in Perry Green. They enjoyed a tour of the grounds and studios, identifying themes and techniques in Henry Moore’s work. The children were amazed at the scale and number of sculptures and enjoyed... Continue Reading