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Lower Kindergarten Celebrate Red Nose Day

The children in Lower Kindergarten were very excited to come to school in their red clothes, to celebrate Red Nose Day. Within class the children participated in some fun and very messy activities including a red jelly sensory tray and created their own red nose faces.

Red Nose Day

Thank you to all our families who donated money towards Comic Relief today. Red Nose Day is an annual fundraising campaign created by Comic Relief to help raise awareness of and put an end to child poverty. Oaklands School we are proud of you.

Lower Kindergarten Mother’s Day Assembly

The children in Lower Kindergarten took part in their Mother’s Day Assembly. The children performed a variety of songs to their parents including ‘It’s Mother’s Day, The Gruffalo and I’m a Little Penguin’. The children did so well to remember all the words and actions to the songs and were…

2Z RE Class

2Z completed their RE work outside on the decking. They had to talk about family members who are or were special to them and they shared their favourite memories with their loved ones. Well done, 2Z!

2Z Play Times Tables Game

2Z played a times tables bowling game on the interactive whiteboard. They had to answer questions in the 3x table. If they got them correct they were able to roll the bowling ball. Some children even got a strike! Well done, 2Z!  

3CA Artwork

In Year 3, the children have been thinking about and making different types of volcanoes inspired by different artists, such as Andy Warhol, Margaret Godfrey and Nick Rowland. In this session, Year 3 were looking at Margaret Godfrey and how she created volcano art using tissue paper and layering to…

Year 1 English – The Tin Forest

In English, Year 1 have produced some brilliant work based on ‘The Tin Forest’ story. This week, they reused and recycled rubbish and created their very own tin forest. The children absolutely loved it and worked very well in small teams.

Oaklands Easter Egg Competition

Well done to everyone who took part in the competition – every single entry was…CRACKING! Each winner received an Easter egg in last week’s assembly and the first place eggs will now be entered into the ISA competition. See the winners from each class below. Woodpeckers – 1st-Lilah 2nd- Hollie…

Reception Visit St Alban’s Cathedral

Reception children had a wonderful trip to St Alban’s Cathedral. The children were very excited to travel in a double decker coach to St Albans to start their busy day. Once there, they took a tour of the cathedral to look at the beautiful stained glass windows and learn about…