Blog by Tag: 8R Class

We have been so impressed by Sophie’s amazing hard work that we had to share it with you all.

Sophie has been volunteering in her local community and has been delivering food to the vulnerable. All while wearing a mask and keeping safe.

Look at all the amazing food Sophie and all the other…

8R have been so so busy this week! 
We started off the week by focusing on newspapers and the features of them. Next week we are going to write a short newspaper report all about World War 2 and include some exciting facts which we used our iPads to research.

On our Monday teams call we had a…

8R have had such a busy week this week, doing lots of learning, lots of teams calls and having lots of fun!

We have been looking at our topic of tanks and trenches this week and have explored the wars in lots of different ways.

We started our week by looking at newspapers and the features we…

This week 8R have done some super work looking at Buddhism for world religion week.

We discussed the story of Buddha and how he had helped people change into better people and looked at what beliefs the religion has.

After this we listened to the story of Angulimala and discussed the advice…

We hope everybody has had lots of fun learning about their class religion in our World Religion Week activities.

This week we have had lots of photos and videos shared with us of everybody at Astley Park completing our very special World Religion Week Six Star Challenge. Your teachers and…

Today Miss O’Connell celebrated a very special birthday. She has reached a milestone birthday of half a century and received lots of gifts to help her celebrate her 50th birthday. She told us she had the best day ever in our 8R bubble and enjoyed some cake at the end of the day. I’m sure you will…

On Tuesday 26^th January we will be holding our first virtual ‘Chill & Chat’ session with parents and carers. The first session will be focused on supporting learning and well-being at home during these challenging times. The aim of the session is to provide an informal forum for parents to have a…

What a fantastic start to 2021 in 8R!
Although we weren’t all able to return to school after Christmas we have seen some fantastic work produced. Emily began her Monday by doing some Yoga which Miss Brophy and Mrs Devlin enjoyed too. Miss O’Connell preferred taking pictures! We also practiced…

Happy new year everybody!!

8R have had a busy and fun filled first week back in school.

We are missing all the people who are learning from home this week but it was so lovely to see them on our teams calls on Friday! We also had a very, very special visitor on our teams call with Jenny.…

This afternoon 8R have done some very important work all about Islam.

First of all we listened to some information all about Islam and talked about why it is important that we know about other religions.

After this we discussed Sadaqah. We learnt that this is all about charity and being kind…

WOW! 8R have had such a busy week this week.

This week started off with something exciting. It was Jakes birthday on the weekend so he was very kind and brought in some yummy sweets to share with us all, thanks Jake!

We have finished off our letters to Santa this week and have all done some…

8R have had a festive fun filled week this week! We have been so busy and are definitely ready for a nice quiet weekend.

This week we have had our Christmas party and our Christmas lunch! And even worn our best Christmas jumpers.

On Wednesday we had our class Christmas party and Miss Brophy…