Instead of giving the children weekend homework this week, I have told them to:

1.  make sure they have their dance costume sorted, and in school, for Monday. 
2. Look at their kit list and start preparing for Windmill Hill (kit

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Take plenty of clothing in case of wet weather.  Clothing should be old.

Minimum requirements for clothing:

Nightwear

Underwear

Socks – over ankle length

2 or more fleeces/sweatshirts

3 T-shirts

1 long sleeved T-shirt

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The adults that will accompany your children to Windmill Hill are Lynn Filtness, Douglas Kidd, Simone Tarran and myself.

Due to the dance festival on the Thursday evening (25^th March), we are suggesting that you keep your children at… Read the rest

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Next week, we are starting to look at some of the work written by Shakespeare.  For your homework this weekend, I would like you to find out 5 facts about Shakespeare and bring them in to school on MONDAY.

This week, the children have been given a sheet with 2 masks on.  Their task is to design the masks that they will need for their dance festival.  Each child has two parts in the dance.  One of their masks… Read the rest

Can I just remind parents that the children need a separate P.E kit for indoor P.E.  In our dance lesson on Friday, half of the class were wearing their muddy jogging bottoms that they use for outdoor P.E.  For indoor… Read the rest

As you know, Holly Class will be taking part in the Ringmer Dance Festival next month.  The children were told today, by Amanda (the dance teacher) to start looking out for their costumes.  They are going to be explorers and… Read the rest

Today, Holly class went on their second birdwatch over in the nature reserve.  Last time we went, the weather was damp and miserable.   Today it was cold and bright and we wondered what difference that would make to the birds… Read the rest