As part of the KS2 ‘Food, Glorious Food ‘ topic, children have been learning about Shrove Tuesday and eating delicious pancakes with a choice of topping. All the children in school had an opportunity to try a pancake. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Peregrines (Class 2)
Children had a great time at the Autumn disco. Here are some photos of the creative designs for the pumpkin competition. There were some amazing ideas including unicorns,a panda,an owl, beef burger, pirate ship and autumn scenes as well as … Continue reading
Thank you to Chris from the Derbyshire Fire Rescue Service, who visited school on Tuesday 2 October to lead workshops with the whole school about Fire Safety. Woodpeckers watched a demonstration video about fire safety at home and learnt lots … Continue reading
The children had a fantastic time at the Zoolab workshops on Tuesday 9th July. Woodpeckers learnt all about exotic pets and KS2 had a virtual journey through the layers of the rainforest. The children were able to handle and stroke many of … Continue reading
As part of the KS2 ‘Rotten Romans’ topic, children developed their Enterprise skills by working in mixed age groups to design, make and evaluate Roman catapults. They went outside to test the catapults for distance, height and accuracy. Here are … Continue reading
Children worked in family groups and rotated round a series of egg-citing Easter workshops, egg-sploring the Easter Story: designing an Easter garden; making unleavened bread; creating Easter crosses and Palm leaves and learning about Easter Week. They enjoyed an Easter … Continue reading
KS2 ‘Rotten Romans’ – Partake History workshop This term Peregrines and Kingfishers are taking part in an exciting topic ‘Rotten Romans’ – all about life in Britain in Roman times and the impact of the Roman invasions and settlement. Children … Continue reading
INSET Dates (School closed for pupils) Monday 3 June Monday 17 June Monday 22 July Last day of summer term Friday 19 July. Year 6 Leavers’s service at 1.30 pm. Polling Day – school closed Thursday 2 May May Day … Continue reading
We are very proud that Stretton Handley Primary has, for the fourth year running been awarded School Games Mark Gold Award! Well done everyone and a special thank you to Mr Cooke for leading our school PE/sport programme and for his work coordinating … Continue reading
If you can get to an Apple Store this Summer, Junior children might like to have a go on an Apple workshop but you’ll need to sign up quickly. … Continue reading
Have a look at these photos of this year’s fantastic school well dressing. The theme is Children’s TV. Can you spot your favourite characters? We would like to say a special thank you to Mrs Mahadevan for organising and coordinating … Continue reading
There’s lots of information on the CEOP site for you about the fun things you can do using the internet and mobile phones, as well as some advice on how to stay safe when you are having fun. Have a … Continue reading
Children led the Easter Service with readings, prayers and singing before having refreshments and taking part in an Easter Egg Hunt in the school grounds. Peregrine Class also shared their “Walk Like an Egyptian” Dance which they had performed at … Continue reading
On Tuesday 13th March Year 3 and 4 children went to the Winding Wheel, Chesterfield, to take part in the NED SSP Dance Platform event, performing their ‘Walk like an Egyptian’ themed dance. In front of an audience of over … Continue reading
Never mind going to a laser quest experience, the Master Blaster mobile laser tag arena is coming to our school hall on 23 November! Our KS2 children have the opportunity to experience an exciting range of games either as individuals or … Continue reading