Severn
Welcome to Severn Class!
Autumn Term 2021
Things to Remember
Mrs Kelly will be in class Monday and Tuesday and Mrs O'Brien will be in Severn Class Wednesday to Friday.
Reading books will be checked and changed every Monday. Please encourage your child to read at home three or four times a week and sign the Home School Reading Record Book each time they read.
- PE is on a Monday and Thursday. Children will need to come to school on a Monday in their PE kit and bring their school uniform to change into after PE. The PE kit will then stay in school all week.
- Children will have spellings to learn which they will bring home every Friday and will be tested on the following Friday.
- Please ensure your child has a named water bottle in school every day.
- Please remember you can contact us via the class email address which is staffsevern@mountpleasantsbmat.com if you have any queries or questions or anything you would like to share.
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Special Visitor.
To finish off our Science topic on Animals and Pets, Winnie the dog came to visit us. She enjoyed coming to Severn class and was so well behaved.
Pets
The children enjoyed creating their own pets.
Star of the Week.
Congratulations to James who was Star of the Week.
Halloween Pumpkins.
Reading Challenge
Congratulations to those children who have achieved the first award of the Reading Challenge. Well done everyone!
Bikeability Certificates - Well Done!
Bikeability
The children have enjoyed taking part in the Bikeability Balance training this week.
Star of the Week
Congratulations to Rogan who is Star of the Week.
Art
We have enjoyed our Art lessons this week. We have explored the technique of tearing paper to create a picture , which is known as 'frottage.'
We have also been exploring making different 'tones' using different grades of pencils.
Cool Time
Some children have enjoyed the challenge of creating a Robot in Cool time.
Star of the Week
Congratulations to Pippa who is Star of the Week.
Recycling Competition
Well done to the children who have recycled their crisp packets.
Art
We have been making rubbings on textured surfaces.
House Recycling Competition.
We are running a crisp packet recycling competition and the House which will collect the most crisp packets will win some bonus points. Jack started off the collection for Haughmond Hunters with the crisp packet from his lunch box.
Star of the Week
Congratulations to Jack who is the Star of the Week.
Literacy.
We have continued our work on Charles Darwin in our literacy lessons.
We read facts about Charles Darwin and then sorted them.
Star of the Week.
Congratulations to Gracie who is Star of the Week.
Handwriting.
Here is a link to the Handwriting information on the school website.
https://www.mountpleasant.shropshire.sch.uk/letter-join-practice-your-cursive-handwriting/
Book Swap
Rogan and Jack enjoyed swapping their books for a new book to read.
History
Today we talked about Charles Darwin and then we went on a Nature Walk as 'Mini Darwin's'. We sketched some natural things that we discovered.
Star of the Week
Congratulations to Theo who was Star of the Week.
History
Our History topic this term is 'Explorers'. We started off looking at timelines and thinking about chronological order. We have then been learning about Neil Armstrong and made a timeline about his life.
School Council
Congratulations to Cass who was elected by Severn class to be the Class Representative on the School Council.
Eco Council
Congratulations to Freya who was elected by Severn class to be the Class Representative on the Eco Council.
Star of the Week
Congratulations to Alice who was Star of the Week.
Darwin Values Curriculum.
The Darwin Value this term is Changeability. Mrs Benge read a lovely story in assembly called 'The Secret Garden' which was about change. Severn class have made origami flowers which will be displayed in the hall with all the other flowers made in every class.
PE
Exploring Severn Class
The children have enjoyed exploring the resources in Severn Class.
