It was great to see so many families attend the café to see how calculations are taught across the school. Some of the maths problems really made the adults think!
Civil War Centre
The Key Stage 2 children enjoyed their trip to the Newark Civil War Centre where they took part in drama and role play activities to bring their learning about the English Civil War to life! They said it was one
Nativity Trip – EYFS and KS1
The children across the Federation had an enjoyable day at Perlethorpe in the lead up to Christmas! They re-enacted the journey Mary and Joseph took to Bethlehem and had the opportunity to role-play events and dress up as different characters.
Fire, Fire Day! EYFS and KS1
The children from both schools had a fantastic day as part of their ‘Fire, Fire’ topic. Tuxford Fire Brigade came to talk about fire safety. The children got to meet the Fire Fighters and asked lots of questions. Later in
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day was commemorated at both school’s in different ways. At Norwell the children walked down to church and shared readings, poems and prayers. They laid a cross with the name of each person who had fallen in conflict. At
‘An Atlas of Imaginary Places’ writing café!
It was lovely to see so many parents and family members sharing the book and the children’s writing. This magical book of wonderful lands was a great inspirational start to our writing! It was great to see how the children’s
Harvest Festival at Norwell Church.
The children helped to decorate the church for Harvest Festival and led our service on Monday afternoon. It was lovely to see so many families there to share this with the children.
Sherwood Forest – learning science outdoors!
Key Stage 2 children at Norwell had the opportunity to spend a day at Sherwood Forest learning all about hibernation and how animals in a forest cope with winter! We are really enjoyed making a nest for Doug the dormouse
Our London Trip! Yr 5 and 6
We had a wonderful time visiting London last Wednesday- some of us had not been on the Underground before! The Van Gogh exhibition at the Tate was wonderful and the children discussed about the paintings with great knowledge. The walk
Tennis Festival 2019
We took part in the Caunton tennis club’s Tennis Festival with our Year 1s and 2s. They practised different skills including balancing, catching and using a racket to hit a tennis ball. The children thoroughly enjoyed the day and learnt