Maths Doubles in FS2!
This week in Maths, FS2 learnt all about doubles! They know all the double facts up to 10 and used ladybirds to ensure both sides were equal. They were also very good at explaining to each other why their ladybird was showing a double. They used stem sentences such as “4 and 4 make 8” […]
Y3/4 Dynamos Cricket Competition!
We are immensely proud of our Y3/4 cricket team, who enthusiastically participated in the Dynamos Cricket competition yesterday. Their performance was truly outstanding; not only did they demonstrate exceptional cricket skills by catching and bowling out opponents, but they also displayed sportsmanship and support for each other throughout the event. Well done everyone!
Y1 Final Art Pieces!
Year 1 have produced some stunning final pieces of art from our Louis Masai Michel unit of work. The children in Y1AP used oil pastels to create images of endangered animals, and added abstract detail and patterns in the style of Louis Masai Michel. Well done everyone!
FS2 Piet Mondrian Art Study!
This week, FS2 are exploring the artwork of Piet Mondrian. We’re creating our own versions of his abstract paintings! We’ve talked about the shapes, colours and patterns we can see, and have made sure we make the lines as straight as possible. We’re also enjoying observational drawing and painting tulips. Well done everyone!
Student Council Meeting!
The student council have been busy asking their classmates what equipment they would like to have for their playground. They then had a meeting, and the council members gave feedback on their individual classes. After this, they gave the final list to Mr Holmes and they are hoping to have some new equipment to enjoy […]
Aston Hall Environmental Superstar!
Aston Hall’s Eliza combined her passion for looking after the environment with her English skills, and wrote a formal letter to our local MP about rubbish that she saw had been dumped in Ulley Brook Reservoir. She put her points forward clearly, and made suggestions about what could be done to protect the wildlife and […]
Hatching Ducklings!
This term, the children in Foundation Stage were super ‘eggcited’ when their surprise egg delivery arrived! They were able to watch some of the ducklings hatch, and help look after them, including taking them swimming. They’ve learnt all about the duck’s life cycle and how to take care of them. The children chose the names: […]
Calculating Angles in Maths!
Last week, Y5LD were working hard on classifying, estimating and calculating angles. The children displayed fantastic teamwork and problem-solving skills. Well done everyone!
Y5/6 Girls Football Competition!
What a fantastic day for Aston Hall Junior & Infant School, as we took part in the U11 Girls Football Competition. The Year 5 & 6 girls demonstrated fantastic football skills and showed excellent teamwork and communication. The girls who already play competitively for a team outside of school demonstrated great leadership skills, and all […]
LKS2 The Explorer Hunt!
This week LKS2 have been gathering clues about our new class novel! They completed a treasure hunt around school, solved anagrams, listened to sound clips and pieced together the front cover. We can now reveal our new novel study text is The Explorer. Well done everyone!
