Christmas Jumper Day!
The children arrived, wearing their Christmas jumpers and looking fabulous! Thank you all for supporting Save the Children.
Firefighter Neil

Yesterday Firefighter Neil came to see all the children in F1 and we learned all about fire safety. We talked about the smoke alarms in our house, what we should do if we ever see a fire or if someone is in danger. We all remembered the special number 999! We even got to try […]
Weekly Attendance W/C 3rd December 2018

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Granny Norbag

This week, we had a visit from Malcolm J Hogan (the author of Granny Norbag). He told us all about his series of books and where he got his inspiration from. Malcolm informed us that the easiest way to write is to start with a picture, write a little every day, ask someone you trust […]
Shape dragons!

We have been learning about 2D and 3D shapes and how they are different. We discussed the different vocabulary we would use when describing the shapes. The children then drew a shape dragon out of 2D shapes, labelling each shape. They then created their own 3D shape dragon. We had great fun creating and naming […]
Friends of Whitehill Logo Winner

Earlier this term, a competition was launched to design a brand new and exciting logo for Friends of Whitehill. Mrs Wildgoose had lots of entries and she was very impressed with all the children’s ideas. Check out the winning entry of the competition, and the winner and her prize below.
Spacial Awareness

In science, we have been learning all about space and identifying misconceptions that we may have add so that we can research this area and find out the facts. We really enjoyed learning about the planets in our solar system and how they are all different. First, we collected together what we thought we knew […]
Hoot-Hoot!
Today, Year 1/2KR have made some fantastic pieces of owl artwork for our new display ‘Snow at Night’. The children have used a range of different mediums such as chalk, wax white crayons, finger paint and painting with brushes to create lots and lots of extravagant owls covered in white snow. Here are a few […]
Seasons are changing

This week we have been looking at the cold weather and what sort of animals live in these freezing conditions. We had lots of fun outside in the cold but decided to come back inside to warm up and create some white winter animals to go on our display. We think they look amazing.
Getting ready for the Nativity!
We have been very busy this week rehearsing for our Nativity. The children have worked very hard to learn their lines and songs. Well done to everyone!