Blog by Kirsty Pugh

Year 2 were very excited to witness their butterflies hatch out of their chrysalis this week. Year 2 have 9 beautiful butterflies. They are orange, black and white. They need to drink lots of sugar water to give them energy and to help them to fly. We are looking forward to releasing them into the…

Welcome to Year 2’s caterpillar blog!

A couple of weeks ago Year 2 took delivery of a very special package. Inside our parcel we found two pots which contained five small caterpillars and some special food.

At first the caterpillars were small, about the same size as half of our little…

This week Trinity have enjoyed taking part in a series of Mini First Aid sessions led by Chloe. She taught the children how to deal with head bumps, scrapes and how to phone for help in an emergency. Some of the older children even enjoyed learning about CPR and how this can help to save someone's…

In Year 2 we have been doing our Snowman project we have been focussing on different arts. We have been making snowman puppets and we have been listening to a great orchestra. We have enjoyed all our learning particularly making our puppets!

Year 2's caterpillars are kept in our reflection area. Our caterpillars are very delicate and are starting to turn green. We have 5 caterpillars and some of them are long and some are shorter. They are about the size of a finger nail. They must be kept warm, away from direct sunlight and they need…

This week, Trinity have been enjoying celebrating World Book week. They have taken part in a special drama workshop led by Perform, listened to stories read to them by staff, read books in unusual places and created book characters from items they could find around home! It has been an excellent…

Trinity have been thinking about dreams and goals. They looked at the story of Jane Goodall and the dreams that she had as a little girl. This story inspired them to consider what they might like to achieve when they are older. 

This week Trinity has been holding a well-being week based on the theme of 'Express Yourself!' We have tried to promote good well-being by reducing our time away from the computer and spending time developing the 5 main areas that help to promote a good sense of well-being. These are: being…

In our PSHE assembly this week we looked at some famous people all of whom have faced different challenges in their lives. We have been inspired by these people! The children have all thought long and hard about people they admire and challenges they might have faced. Thank you to everyone who…

Year 2 have really enjoyed collaging this week. They were inspired by the work of artist Megan Coyle who paints with paper and likes to use recycled materials to create pictures of nature. Year 2 have produced some great pieces of art where they have really thought about colours and shapes. Well…

Trinity have been thinking about challenges in their assembly this week. They looked at some examples of different challenges that people may face. They have reflected on challenges that they may have faced themselves in their own lives. 

This is our last full week before the holidays and even though summer is fast approaching it has not stopped Trinity form continuing with their wonderful learning!

Reception have been learning about teddy bears. They have written about them and sorted them.

Year 2 have explored the story of…