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Curriculum

In reception we do response planning on a weekly basis meaning our activities are based on the previous weeks assessment.

In Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 (Reception to Year 2) our reading scheme is the Oxford Reading Tree from Oxford University Press, supplemented with the “Floppy’s Phonics” scheme.

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Recent updates from Bumblebee class

  • Loose parts and more in FS2!

    We have been using loose parts to create our own fantasy worlds. We have been carefully learning to use tools to hammer and screw into wood. We have been planting, harvesting, preparing and eating our own vegetables.

    • Calendar icon July 4, 2019

  • Supertato to the rescue!

    The Evil Pea spent a whole week in the Foundation Stage causing trouble! Luckily, Supertato and his Super-Veggie friends came to the rescue and finally trapped the Evil Pea! On Monday, there were veggies taped to walls and trapped under shopping baskets. We designed and made traps to capture the Evil Pea as well as writing police reports to the ‘Veggie Police’ to tell them what had happened. Throughout the week we also designed and made Super-Veggies of our own…
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  • Infant Nativity

    Well done to all the Foundation Stage and Key Stage One children for an excellent performance of “Away in a Manger”

    • Calendar icon December 20, 2018

  • Staying Healthy at Millbrook- Yr 1 & 2 football

    Millbrook Year 1 and 2 children represented the school in a football tournament against our LACT schools on Friday 23rd November.  The team were superb and won the final!  Every squad member played a game and were instrumental in the success of the team.  Lets hope they continue their love of the sport outside of school as well!

    • Calendar icon November 26, 2018

  • Happy (belated) Diwali!

    We loved celebrating Diwali in Ladybirds and Bumblebees at the beginning of this term. We made lots of different Rangoli patterns using a variety of loose parts, we decorated Mehndi hands and we made our own Dandiya sticks to do some dancing with. We looked at the similarities and differences between different festivals and talked about the different things that we each celebrate at home.

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  • Children in Need 2018

    Thank you we raised £174.88…
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    • Calendar icon November 6, 2018