This week Nursery have been learning the importance of recycling to save our sea animals. We have been looking at a mini topic of the seaside and talked about how much rubbish we sea at the beach when visiting. We read a story called ‘The Messy Magpie’ which shows us how all the rubbish we leave in
Nursery have been on an adventure across the seven seas and became PIRATES! This week we have been learning about pirates. We learnt that they travel across the sea on boats to find hidden treasure on islands. We used our scissor skills to cut out our own flags for our sandcastles in the sand area
This week, continuing our learning about Minibeasts, we focused on snails and the patterns of their shells. We looked at the artist Henri Matisse after reading the story ‘snail trail’ in topic time. His painting, ‘The Snail’, was created using a collage effect which Nursery were keen to ha
To begin our new topic for the Summer Term, Nursery have been hunting for minibeasts in Forest School. We started the week finding out what minibeasts are and where they might live. We watched lots of videos and read stories. We found out lots of information and decided to see what we could find on
Today, Joanne from Gateshead Library visited Nursery to share a story session with us. we thoroughly enjoyed our library visit today and listened to stories about moving into Reception. We listened to a story about a dragon who went to school for the first time. He learnt all about the reception rou
This week we continued learning about the celebration of Easter. As part of our Easter learning, we found out the meaning behind the chocolate Easter egg. We learnt that it symbolises the tomb that Jesus was buried in. To celebrate Easter weekend, we all hunted the Nursery garden looking for coloure
To share all the news and events that happen at Harlow Green Community Primary School, the Year 6 HG News team report weekly. The aim is to build confidence and a range of skills which can be applied in a variety of ways, particularly speaking and presenting formally to an audience. This opportuni
Today we held our annual Harlow Green Easter egg competition. There were many highly creative competition entries which made voting egg-stremely challenging. The eggs were displayed around school so that each class could take a tour and have a look at them. Our Rights Respect Officers had the di
Today, we celebrated Comic Relief and came to school in our craziest red clothing and red nose day accessories. To celebrate the event we spent time sharing jokes in our classes, filling the corridors with the sound of laughter. We also took part in a Red Nose design competition. We thought about th
This term, Nursery are looking at the sport of gymnastics! We have started a new unit of work for PE, called Jumping Jacks. We will be looking at lots of different ways of travelling, moving and jumping to become fantastic gymnasts. This week we started by doing some mat work which focused on di
