Black History Month
Black History Month In the UK, October marks the beginning of Black History Month. This national celebration aims to promote and celebrate the contributions of those with African and Caribbean heritage to British society and to foster an understanding of Black history in general. At Pencombe CofE Primary it is extremely important to us to promote […]
Come and Visit…
Come and Visit…
Autumn is Here!
Autumn is Here! Autumn is here so Pippin made Autumn hats! The children went out to see the changing colours of the leaves. They had to stick the nicest leaves to their partner’s hat, because they couldn’t see their own! This led to lots of interactive conversations and collaboration, building relationships and learning respect. They were […]
French Family Trees
French Family Trees In French, Oak class have been learning about families and how to explain who their relatives are in French.The children created a family tree to demonstrate their understanding – they loved putting them together and they were super!
Numbers Using Nature
Numbers Using Nature Reception children, and friends, have been working hard to create numbers using different objects, both natural and manmade. Well done everyone – absolutely brilliant!
Baptism
Baptism This week, the children in Willow and Cherry class enjoyed a visual demonstration from Reverend Sidwell of what takes place during a baptism. Ginny the baby experienced her own baptism alongside her parents, godparents, family and friends! Pippin Class were invited too which they really enjoyed.The children talked about the meaning of “belonging”. They know […]
Open Afternoon
Open Afternoon – Wednesday 9th October
Storytelling in Pippin
Storytelling in Pippin We love to read at Pencombe!Reading is so important because it develops your mind and gives you excessive knowledge and lessons of life. It helps you understand the world around you better. It keeps your mind active and enhances creative ability, improving vocabulary and developing communication skills. The children in Pippin class decided […]
Three Little Pigs!
Three Little Pigs! These little pigs in Pippin class had a wonderful time in the coppice this week! They built a house with straw and sticks before meeting a big, but, not very bad, wolf. They chased it away and it did not come back! Phew!
Blackberry Pie in Pippin
Blackberry Pie in Pippin Pippin class enjoyed cooking with fruits of the season again this week. They collected blackberries and made a most delicious blackberry and apple crumble…. with custard! Yummy!