It is official

New sign on the Willmott Dixon site, advertising our arrival in September 2013

Our outdoor learning group braved the elements today!

Our outdoor learning group worked in teams to master the swamp crossing challenge and then they made bird feeders.

Year 3 have been learning about Loi Krathong.

Some Year 3s have made fabulous krathongs just like the ones that Buddhists in Thailand float down the river during their festival of light, Loi Krathong.

Winter is coming

Frosty scenes at Shortstown

Shelter building.

Our new outdoor learning group worked in teams to build a shelter using poles, ropes and a tarpaulin.

BIg egg drop.

OH NO!

Year 3 and 4 DT

The big egg drop.
Have we cushioned our egg enough for it not to break?

The Toby Carvery Experience.

Today some of our year 3 children visited the Toby Carvery, where they learnt about different vegetables and participated in a colouring competition. This was followed by a fantastic meal.

Year 3 have been learning about Hanukah.

Year 3 made their own dreidels to play a game that Jewish children play to celebrate Hanukah.

Outdoor learning group tackled the pipe challenge today!

The children worked as two teams and they worked together to pass golf balls and hard boiled eggs down tubes and into a bucket!

Anti-Bullying Prize Winners

These are the pupils recognised for their outstanding work with Mrs Bobbett during anti-bullying week. Well done to ALL classes and pupils for their brilliant participation!

New build

Up on site today. All on schedule.

Outdoor learning group have been creating Rangoli patterns.

The children made their own versions of Hindu Rangoli patterns using coloured salt. They also worked in the Wildlife Garden where they made homes for elves and pixies!

Year 4

So nice to chill on a Friday afternoon before we go home. Just dance.

Year 3 have been learning about Diwali.

Year 3 made collage diya lamps and they made rangoli patterns using coloured salt.

Year 2 had fun today at their Sports Festival!

Year 2 took part in a Sports Festival at Hastingsbury Upper School today. They took part in lots of activities including hockey, football, throwing balancing and jumping.

Our outdoor learning group made apple bird feeders today!

Our group enjoyed a lovely autumn afternoon outdoors where they played the web of life game and made apple bird feeders with windfall apples, string, sunflower seeds and kebab skewers!

Woodwork

Year R making a pirate ship and a boat

Building a castle in YR

Play dough heaven

Our Tag Rugby team were playing in the Bedford finals today.

They came second! They will now play in the county finals in Luton next March.

Year 3 have been learning about Diwali the Hindu festival of light.

Heroes and Villains

Year 4 have been designing gadgets for heroes.