We’ve had one week of home school so far thanks toCoronavirus, and there are an unknown number of weeks ahead. We’ve been given a home school pack with two week of work in. So I’m expecting there will be more coming up for post Easter holidays, assuming everywhere is still on lockdown, or at least…
School Days in March – the last of year 4?
Totally unexpected when we started the school year, but March (or the half of March we had), is looking like being the last time the children are in school this year thanks to Covid-19. Sad sad times across the world, and especially for those children due to do exams that have been cancelled, or due…
Pen licences and how to support children on cursive handwriting practice
The pen licence is a funny old thing. They didn’t exist when we were in school. The whole class was just told, next year bring a cartridge pen and that was it. If you didn’t have one, you didn’t get to use one. I think pretty much everyone had a £3.99 WHSmith basic pen (usually…
February school days in year 4 primary school
February has been a really busy month for school days. With half term in the middle, we’re rushing ever faster towards Easter! Here’s this month’s school days. Owl visit This term the topic has been predators, and N’s class again went to the catchment secondary school to visit the farm and find out about owls….
School days: Year 4 in January
January’s been a bit of an odd month. There’s quite a lot going on, but the weather has cancelled things, or there’s been changes in people which meant routines that have been in place for a couple of years have changed. Here’s what we’ve been up to January’s School Days. Parents Evening Parents evening was…
