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Prep 3 Rock Up In The Stone Age!
Posted on 16th Nov 2016 One of the many exciting new additions to the Humanities Curriculum this year is the study of the Stone Age for Prep 3. They have been finding out how archaeologists get their information when so little evidence survives, and they are learning to distinguish between Primary and Secondary sources….
Can We Fix It? Yes We Can!
Posted on 16th Nov 2016 The Toddlers loved learning last week about builders and how we build things. This led to our ‘Bob the Builder’ Day on Thursday where all the children enjoyed dressing up as builders with reflective jackets to make sure everyone could see us! We explored the tool bench and tools, looked…
Form 1 Visit Quarry Bank Mill
Posted on 19th Oct 2016 Form 1 had a thoroughly enjoyable trip to Quarry Bank Mill on a beautiful, Autumnal day. The purpose of the visit was to investigate and work with a range of natural materials. In the morning, the children examined a sheep’s fleece, which was quite dirty and scruffy but it also felt…
A Busy Half Term In Reception!
Posted on 19th Oct 2016 Our new Reception children have had a very busy half term. We voted to choose our favourite nursery rhyme, which was Incy Wincy, and then sequenced the story and made a class dance about it. For our first topic “Ourselves”, we looked at, and drew our faces and made plate…
From The Nursery: Autumn Days!
Posted on 19th Oct 2016 As part of our Autumn topic to promote Understanding of the World, Literacy and Mathematics, the Little Learners went out into the school garden armed with paper and crayons ready to explore. We found two trees near to the pond and investigated closely. We looked at patterns, colour and texture…
New AstroTurf officially opened by Stoke City FC star
Posted on 17th Oct 2016 Former Stoke City FC footballer Ricardo Fuller has officially opened our new AstroTurf pitch! Mr Fuller cut the ribbon during a special opening ceremony held at the School last week [Friday, October 14th], in front of staff, pupils, parents and VIP guests. The new AstroTurf has converted the former tarmac tennis courts…
There's A Spider In Reception!
Posted on 4th Oct 2016 Reception Class voted for their favourite nursery rhyme and chose Incy Wincy Spider. It was great fun acting and dancing to the rhyme. We wrote about our spider plate and then went into the garden on a spider hunt. The best activity was making a spider out of natural materials during…
Meet The Nursery Cook!
Posted on 4th Oct 2016 From the start of September the Nursery has a new face in the Kitchen – Michelle Fox. Having previously worked in the Toddler Room, Michelle has now taken over cooking the nutritious and delicious lunches and teas for all the children in the Nursery. Michelle has always enjoyed baking and…
Form 2 Explore Poole's Cavern
Posted on 4th Oct 2016 Form 2 had an amazing yet muddy day out at Buxton Country Park. We started the day exploring underground in Poole’s Cavern. We found out how Stalagmites grow from the ground and Stalactites hang down from the ceiling. We also got to make a wish with a very special dragon…
World's Largest Coffee Morning At Edenhurst
Posted on 4th Oct 2016 On Friday September 30th, Edenhurst took part in the World’s Largest Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Prep 6 enjoyed organising and running this event, taking the responsibility as our oldest class. Mr. Barnes sent out letters to all of the parents telling them about the event and asking…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
