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All the latest news from Stannington Infants School
We would like to share all the news from our school with you. There is a lot going on at Stannington Infants School and this is the place to keep up with all the latest events and information.
Spectacular Fireworks!
Finishing the week with a BANG! Today we have enjoyed creating our own firework artwork. Take a look at our fabulous creations!
Pumpkin Muffins
Today we used pumpkins to make muffins. We mixed, scooped, chopped and baked to make our muffins. They smelled delicious!! Just ask us how they tasted!
Diwali day in FS
Diwali day Today we enjoyed a day all about Diwali. We learned all about the story of Rama and Sita and why this is important to Hindu's. We had great fun doing the Diwali dance with Megan who came to visit this morning. Later we all made our own Diva lamps, we are...
Year Two local walk
As part of our geography learning, we went on a walk around Stannington. We had already planned our route on a map and followed this as we walked around. We were really good at pointing out local places and finding these on our maps (even when they got a bit soggy!)....
Honey
Our wonderful bees have been busy all summer making delicious honey. The children have helped to extract the honey and we have so many jars! This year we have Golden Honey and Heather Honey. If you would like to buy a jar then please let us know.
Harvest festival
Thank you so much for your wonderful generosity. We have a large collection of food to donate to the S6 foodbank. The children have been learning what harvest means and why it is important. We have learnt two songs; Big red Combine Harvester and Autumn Leaves....
Fun run at Nook Lane
This morning we all got to take part in a fun run at Nook lane. The children were so enthusiastic and persevered right until the end with big smiles on their faces. Can you guess how many laps we managed to complete?
Our Toy Workshop
The children in FS enjoyed a toy workshop yesterday. We were very excited to look at the old toys that Catherine brought to school. We learned what old toys were made of and we talked about how you can tell if a toy is old. Some of the toys were very delicate! We were...
A walk around Stannington
Today the children in Year 1 have been out and about exploring the local area. The children were searching for both human and physical features in Stannington. They were able to identify features in their local area - the village shop, the Co-op, the Post Office, the...
Exploring board games
This afternoon we have had great fun exploring and playing board games as part of our theme on Toys. We even let our grown ups join in with us! We all played board games and evaluated them to say what we liked about them and why. This will help us to decide which kind...