What a wonderful finale to our STEM week! It was lovely to see so many parents and families attend to see the children’s work.
Reading Event
This afternoon, we enjoyed reading to our loved ones. Thank you for sharing World Book Day with us in school!
World Book Day 2023
Today at D’Arcy School it’s World Book Day. This meant that lots of us came to school dressed as our favourite story characters. We all looked absolutely amazing!
Truthful
Today we continued our theme of being truthful in Collective Worship. We thought about times when it is difficult to tell the truth and why. We then went on to talk about people we can trust to talk to at home, in school and via helplines.
Storytelling
On Wednesday, we were visited by Simon, a storyteller who regaled us with stories. Our children listened fantastically and learned a lot. Some of us even impressed him with our own storytelling! It was a fantastic day and we look forward to doing more of the same in the future.
RE – Light
We had a lovely afternoon this afternoon discussing what light means in different religions. We thought about what light reminded us of and made our own lanterns with our thoughts around the outside. We were very pleased with the results.
Pancakes and Story time
Today in Class 2, as a special treat Mr Fox bought us pancakes (as its Shrove Tuesday) and we got to eat them whilst Mr Fox read us a story called ‘Ravi’s Roar’. This book was about a little boy who got very angry and transformed into a tiger but quickly realised that his friends… Read more »
10 Commandments
Today we turned our attention to our Christian Value: Truthful. We learnt about Moses and the 10 Commandments from the book of Exodus. I was very impressed with the children’s understanding of being Truthful and different versions of the truth from different peoples perspective!
Class 1 & 2 sharing
Yesterday, Class 2 came down to Class 1 and shared with us their amazing stories that they have written. Class1 loved listening to all their different stories.
Safer Internet Day
Today is Safer Internet Day and we are learning about keeping ourself safe when playing online. Here are some of the websites we use to help us. https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/ https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/