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  • Christmas Stay and Play, Party and Santa.

    Christmas Songs During December the children have been very busy practicing singing their Christmas songs ready for their very own Christmas performance. Lots of the children had been requesting to do extra practicing so that they knew the words and actions before their families visited to watch them perform at the recent Christmas stay and play. Christmas Stay & Play Thank you to everyone for coming along to our recent Christmas Stay & Play.  It was lovely to welcome so many families into the setting to watch the children perform the songs they’ve been practicing, the children all did brilliantly! …

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  • JRSO Competition

    The JRSOs have done a fantastic job of organising and running a be safe be seen competition during Friday Fun this term. Pupils had to design a reflective vest or a reflective suit for Santa. The overall winner received a bike helmet and class winners got small prizes. The P1 and P2 winners will get their prizes after the holidays.

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  • Chatterpix

    This week we read ‘The Most Wonderful Gift in the World’. We discussed the main parts of the story and then the pupils wrote sentences explaining what happened. They all used interesting openers in their writing. When they had done this, they used the Chatterpix app to read out their writing as if they were the characters in the book.

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  • Christmas in p1/2

    The children have had a fabulous few weeks in class leading up to Christmas. We have had a  Christmas corner in the classroom. The children loved sitting on the sofa in front of the fire reading and playing together. They loved the story of baby Jesus being born. We acted it out in drama lessons and then they  had little puppets to act it out themselves afterwards.   Everyone helped to make the class advent calendar which allowed every child to get a sweet on one of the days. They have been doing lots of craft activities, in class, in

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  • Cunningsburgh Early Years 2024-25 Term 2 Week 8

    Soft Play (Monday) We took a trip down to the Cunningsburgh Village Club on Monday morning.  The bairns explored the soft play area, the vehicles, created models using the magnets sticks, took the babies for a walk in their prams and played Connect 4.  We had a quick snack and then it was back to playing. Christmas Party (Tuesday) To get our bodies warmed up for the party, the bairns played Freeze Dance on the smart board.  Then we all gathered in the quiet room to take turns for Pin the Nose on Rudolph.  We had a party snack before

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  • Term 2 week 8

    We’ve had a really lovely last week of Term 2. We want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas.  Christmas Maths Games. This week, we have played two different maths games that were both thoroughly enjoyed by all. The first was the ‘Christmas doodle game’ where the groups had to decorate empty strings with different things. Once decorated, the value of each thing was revealed and the teams had to calculate their totals. The winners were Rocco, Calen and Lauren. The second game was ‘The Paper Chain Race’ and the teams competed to create the longest paper chain with limited

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