Harvest Candles in Year 6

This week, we have been busy celebrating Harvest. We had the opportunity to invite parents and carers into school to help us make some Harvest candles. We have also enjoyed creating poems and singing songs about this time of year.

Observational Drawing in Year 1

This week we have been looking at observational drawing in Year 1. We looked, felt and smelt our pumpkins to understand them better. Following this we had a go at ‘blind drawing’ them using cardboard around our pencils to hide what we’d drawn. This was great fun and showed some interesting results. For our final […]

Year 2 Visit to William Grange

Some children from Year 2 went to William Grange for a coffee morning this week. The children baked biscuits in school and took them as gifts to the residents. They enjoyed talking with the residents and they even met a gentlemen aged 93 who used to attend Lord Scudamore!

Hot Seating in Year 1

This week in Year 1, we have all had a go at hot seating in the role of the Big Bad Wolf. This really helped us with making our wanted posters and writing a new ending to the story. 

Mental Health Day in Year 4

On Tuesday afternoon, Year 4 children enjoyed learning about mental health. We considered what mental health meant to the children, and the types of activities they could do to achieve and maintain good wellbeing. For our final activity, we focussed on awareness, belonging and connection, where they decorated an outline of their hand to show what […]

Internet Safety in Year 2

This week Year 2 have been continuing our Computing unit on Internet Safety.  During this lesson we beginning to recognise that not all we see on the internet is true and how to keep safe whilst on the computer or tablet and always checking with a grown up.  We then had to write a true […]

Autumn in Nursery

This week the children have enjoyed autumn painting. They made a beautiful autumn tree using handprints and had fun using natural materials to paint with using autumn colours. 

Task Master Club off to a great start!

Taskmaster club got off to a flying start this week.  The children formed teams and were set their warm up task to secrete a wooden spoon somewhere about their person.  The Taskmaster had to guess where the spoon was, and points were awarded.  The children then had to create the most appealing looking meal out […]

World Mental Health Day

This week we celebrated ‘world mental health day’. At Lord Scudamore we pride ourselves in promoting positive mental health, not just on one special day, but every day. By prioritising mental health, we create a positive school environment and a strong sense of community amongst us. We enjoyed the day with various activities and got […]

Billy Goats in Nursery

We have been enjoying our class story The Three Billy Goats Gruff. We have been building bridges and retelling the story through small world and role play.