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Torquay Museum – Prep 2
The children in Prep 2 have been studying Ancient Egypt this term. We visited Torquay Museum to see Egyptian artefacts in real life and to hear the story of Psamtek, the young boy whose mummified body and sarcophagus are on on display. The children also made clay scarab beetles, built a pyramid, wrote hieroglyphics and…
ISA SW Music Festival – ISA Journal
Great to see that the first ever ISA SW Music festival held at Britannia Royal Naval College made it into the ISA Journal.
RS – Prep 5
As we start to think about advent the children think about other moments in life they are waiting for something; some exciting, others not so much! Can you guess who was miming: – waiting for the bus; – waiting for presents; – waiting to go into the dentist; – waiting for the judge to decide…
Handicraft – Prep 2
Last half-term in their Handicraft activity sessions Prep 2 made Animal Puppets. All Preps from 1 to 6 take part in daily activity sessions at the end of the School day which is rotated throughout the year.
Fire Safety Awareness
If your child has been urging you to check your smoke alarms this week it is probably because the Fire Service gave a presentation on fire safety to the children in Prep 2 and Prep 5. The children were also asked to check that they know their address in case they need to make…
Tag Rugby – Under 8’s
Last week we invited over St Johns, Blundells and Exeter Cathedral schools to compete in a friendly non-scoring afternoon of tag rugby for the Under 8s age group. The other schools all brought along two teams so we got to play 6 games in total. We showed some excellent support play to score plenty of…
Living Coasts – Prep 1 & Prep 2
On Wednesday all of Prep 1 and Prep 2 went to Living Coasts to learn about the animals living in our seas. It was wet but we enjoyed finding out about the animals that live in our seas. We looked carefully to see how different animals are adapted to different habitats. One of the things…
Remembrance Assembly
This morning the whole School took part in a Remembrance Assembly to remember the sacrifices made over the last 100 years, and to say Thank You to all who served, sacrificed and changed our world. Poems were read out by Prep 6 as well as individual poems read by the Head Boy and Girl.
Fireworks
Monday saw the first Lantern Festival and Fireworks parade. All the children have spent the first half of the term making Lanterns which they paraded round the playing field, this was followed by some fantastic fireworks.
Just Dance – Prep 4
As a one off change from yoga activity, Prep 4 showed us their dance moves this week!
