Thankfulness!

Today we had a circle time in the shade of the oak tree. We thought about things that are special to us and how they make us feel. We then thought about why we are special and how we make others feel by what we say or do. We ended by shouting a big ‘thank… Read more »

Marvelous Mildene Melodies

  On Friday, Class 2 went for a music trip. They sung songs with lots of other schools so that they could learn to be the best singers ever!   First they got onto a colourful coach to Tiptree. On the way the children talked and sang excitedly. On arriving at Mildene we joined over… Read more »

Cat food boxes

If possible, can any parents bring in any spare cat food boxes for our future DT project. Many thanks!

One more sleep!

Another busy day doing off road biking, climbing, caving and swimming. A few got to the top of the climbing wall. Should sleep well tonight! Looking forward to coming home tomorrow and relaying all their stories. Thank you to Mr Este and Mrs Gibbs for organising this amazing opportunity.

Mersea news

The year 6 children have had a fantastic day again today. They’ve completed an assault course, been to the beach, learned all about sea creatures and Mersea, and now enjoying a bit of free time before dinner.

The new arrivals

As many of you are aware, yesterday we had some new arrivals in class 1: DUCKLINGS. They hatched yesterday, which meant today we had the privilege of getting to know them up close. Everyone was so excited, the teachers just as much so!

Year 6 residential

The year 6 children have had a wonderful first day on their residential to Mearsea. Today they have completed the aerial adventure and turned their hands to a bit of archery! More news and pictures to follow!

Practice for Sports Day

Yesterday in PE, we practiced more athletics in preparation for our upcoming sports day.

Fielding

This morning in kiwk cricket we practised fielding. We made sure we could catch as well as crouching down to field the ball. Then we played a game of kiwk cricket and saw some fantastic batting. At the start we all tended to run towards the ball when fielding, by the end we knew that… Read more »

The Guinea Pig party

Today we read a book called ‘the Guinea Pig party’. We are going to base a lot of our work this week around this book.