OmeTV is yet another app that allows users to connect with others from all around the world. As a user, you are able to search for other users based on age and gender and then connect with them through sending messages or photos. Although, the app is mostly used to connect users at random through […]
Read MoreOnline Safety – 13/06/23 – App Safety
If you are ever feeling unsure about whether an app is suitable for your child, there are a number of strategies you can use to find out. If your child already uses the app, you could ask them to show you it and how it works. Alternatively, to check for yourself before giving your child […]
Read MoreOnline safety –06/06/23 – Telegram
Telegram is frequently promoted as an alternative to Whatsapp that offers a more secure platform for messaging. This is due to features such as ‘secret chats’ and ‘self-deleting messages’. Whilst these features are useful from a security perspective, they can pose a number of risks in terms of the sharing of harmful content. Secret chats […]
Read MoreOnline safety – 23/05/23 – Virgin Media Online Safety Blog
The Virgin Media Online Safety Blog offers a range of tips and tools to support your children in staying safe online. They also provide an online safety quiz that you can complete to check your own knowledge of online safety matters of four main topics: cyberbullying, parental controls, social media and inappropriate content. You can also […]
Read MoreForest School – Summer Term 2023 – Looking Ahead
Summer Term – Looking ahead We are looking forward to the summer term when Year One, Three and Five will join us once again in Forest School. Don’t forget your wellies!!!!!
Read MoreForest School – Spring Term 2023 – Parents – Treasure hunts
It was great to have so many parents come and join in the fun at Forest School during the last two weeks of Spring Term. The children used their observational and mathematical skills to complete a variety of ‘treasure hunts’ – demonstrating great teamwork and perseverance.
Read MoreForest School – Spring Term 2023 – Planting Sunflowers
Year 2 planted sunflower seeds and thought about all the things their seed will need to grow into a giant sunflower. Who will grow the tallest sunflower?
Read MoreForest School – Spring Term 2023 – Science Week Activities – Connections
During science week the children used the theme of ‘connections’ to look at food chains and food webs at Forest School. Y2 and Y4 were parent blue tits and looked at how things that humans do can negatively impact a simple food chain and how nature tries to mitigate the effect. Year 6 made an […]
Read MoreForest School – Spring Term 2023 – Woodland Creatures
The children had to search for hidden woodland creatures, after thinking about their natural habitat in the woodland. They made fantastic homes for their creatures, considering whether they were prey, predator or both.
Read MoreForest School – Spring Term 2023 – Making homes for nature
Year 2 made a mini pond for frogs and toads. We then made our own mosaic frog masks using leaves. Hopefully our amphibious friends will visit soon!
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