FS2 Supermarket Stories
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It was daytime at the Aston Hall Supermarket and all was quiet… until there was an escape-pea on the loose!!!! This half term, FS2 are particularly fond of the Supertato collection, especially the character Evil Pea. To further engage their interest, we have retold the original story in our very own Aston Hall Supermarket, where […]
‘Time’ to celebrate Science Week 2024!
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Children had an amazing time last week, taking part in lots of learning activities linked to this year’s theme of time. FS2 learnt all about the life cycle of a caterpillar and the process of metamorphosis; they are currently growing their own butterflies and have made butterfly feeders & wildflower seed balls to help them […]
Craft Club Easter Cards 🐣
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Mrs Wall’s cross stitch group have almost finished their final project of the year – Easter cards! The children have tried so hard to work neatly and have made so much progress learning a new skill. Special well done to Holly for practicing her cross stitch at home – it really shows!
Outdoor Art Session
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We had a fantastic time with Pop’s in the wild area on Thursday! We created a huge piece of artwork based on an animal linked to our art topic on Louis Masai Michel. Can you tell which animal it is?! 🌳🍃
LKS2 Artist Study – Mackenzie Thorpe
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LKS2 are learning about Mackenzie Thorpe. Y3PB were so inspired by Mackenzie that they emailed him to tell them about the feelings his art evokes and how inspired they are. 🤩🎨 We were very lucky to receive this wonderful video in reply. Mackenzie has shown us some ‘top tips’ for using pastels and we will be sending […]
Aston Hall Tree Planting! 🌳
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Aston Hall Eco Councillors, and many of their grown ups from home, had a great time planting a variety of brand new trees around our school field this week. The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) has offered free trees to schools and communities in Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, and Rotherham. Supporting the South Yorkshire Mayor’s pledge to plant 1.4 […]
#LetGirlsPlay International Women’s Day Football Session
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On Friday, 8th March, it was International Women’s Day. As part of Barclays’ initiative #LetGirlsPlay, we hosted the biggest-ever football session, where all children across the school got the opportunity to take part in fun football games and matches. Teamwork, great skills, and most importantly, smiles were all on show. 😃⚽ Last week also saw […]
WORLD BOOK DAY 2024! 🌎📚
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We had a wonderful day celebrating WBD on Thursday. The children looked amazing dressed up in their wacky and wonderful outfits. The children enjoyed: 📖 A ‘teacher swap’ where they listened to a different teacher read a book 📖 A golden ticket hunt around school 📖 A ‘Find Wally’ game at break time 📖 Lots […]
Maths Measurements
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Y1/2MH have moved on to measuring in Maths. We have been using a ruler to measure different items correctly around the classroom and we have also been comparing length and height. We have been using centimeters and meters to measure items and judging which would be the correct measurement to use.
Emile Spelling Competition
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This week, the children have been taking part in a spelling competition through Emile. We have all been really impressed with how many children have taken part in this – some children have correctly spelled over 2000 words in three days which is fantastic! As a result of their incredible efforts, we achieved first place […]