Dancing in DARCY

Today class 1 took part in the thrilling activity which was maypole dancing! The children really enjoyed taking part in this and listening to the amazing folk music.​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​

Church Council Assembly

Today we had a visit from Reverend Sarah after the Church Council decided that they would like to make some changes to our altar. She came in to tell us about the colours the church use to celebrate different festivals throughout the year. She showed us some of her stoles she wears for the different dates…. Read more »

Cooking

Today Mrs Brown-Lee took a group of children out to bake. They focused on different types of bread and how this has changed over time. Thank you to Mrs Brown-Lee for coming in.

Maths Homework

Next week we are going to be looking at measurements again. The first thing we will be covering is time, so I have set some time homework on MyMaths. Keep practising telling the time, both with hands and digital, it is such an important life skill. I know some of you are already good time… Read more »

Maypole Dancing

Today Alison came to teach us how to Maypole Dance. We learnt various different dances including the plait and cobweb. Each dance created a different pattern and we had to follow the instructions to make sure we didn’t get tangled up!

May(pole) the 4th be with you!

Today we have had the pleasure of participating in a Maypole dancing workshop. All children joined in well, and most enjoyed it far more than they’ll let on!​ ​

Imam visit

Today we had a visit from Habib who is an Imam. He talked to us another the Islamic faith. We learnt that the word Islam means peace. During our discussions, we learnt about the prophets and the relationship between Christianity and Islam. Thank you Habib for visiting us and teaching us.

Ma Famille – My Family

This week in french we learnt how to describe our family. We drew our family tree in french and told each other true or false sentences for a partner to guess. For example: Dans ma famille il y a deux soeurs – In my family there are two sisters Do you think this is vrai… Read more »