When is a house a sacred place? When it’s a place of worship.
When is a house a sacred place? When it’s a place of worship. When is a house a sacred place? When it’s a place of worship. This week, the children in Cherry class began to understand the difference between special and “sacred” places.They sorted pictures and our Reception children began making a “Special Place” for […]
SIAMS from long ago…
SIAMS from long ago… This week has been an extremely busy but extremely enjoyable week at Pencombe! We had our Statutory Inspection for Anglican and Methodist Schools (SIAMS) and it was a wonderful opportunity to showcase everything we do here, together, at Pencombe.The children were incredible, as always, and we could not have been more […]
World Book Day
World Book Day Today we celebrated World Book Day! It was a week later than the actual day, but we had such a busy week last week that we wanted our day to special – and it really was!We did things a little differently this year. Instead of dressing as our favourite character, our theme […]
Wednesday Worship
Wednesday Worship In our Wednesday Worship this week, we celebrated St David’s Day! It was also the first Wednesday of the half term so the children took part in our communion service and joined together to remember how Jesus sacrificed for us by dying on the cross. Communion is also called the Lord’s Supper because […]
Scratch Jr in Cherry Class
Scratch Jr in Cherry Class In Computing this week, Cherry class used the Scratch Jr programme to add a different background and make more than one character move on the screen.They finished their lesson by peer assessing each other’s creations by writing one thing they loved. They all enjoyed sharing their fabulous creations with each […]
International Languages Day
International Languages Day The whole school took part in International Languages to celebrate and learn about cultures around the world. The children dressed up, cooked and ate national dishes and immersed themselves with information about specific countries. A fun day was had by all!
International Languages Day
International Languages Day Please see the poster below:
Mental Health and Wellbeing Week
Mental Health and Wellbeing Week Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle challenges, relate to others, and make healthy choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood, so it is […]
Branching Data Diagrams
Branching Data Diagrams In computing, Cherry class worked collaboratively to create branching data diagrams and then had a go at creative digital design. These are used to to classify items such as rocks or minibeasts. A branching diagram is made up of questions that have yes or no answers. What fantastic skills Cherry class!
“Ben to the Rescue”
“Ben to the Rescue” Cherry class have been creating their own stories using characters and pictures in literacy lessons. The whole class worked together to select the ideas they wanted and to sequence them into a new fairy tale adventure. It is called “Ben to the Rescue” and they will be retelling it, writing it […]
