Roman Numeral investigation
Class 3 enjoyed investigating Roman Numerals using lolly sticks to create the letters the Romans used to count. We also really enjoyed problem solving and writing the date using Roman numerals.
Boo to a Goose!
The Boo to a Goose Theatre Company came to school to perform their award winning ‘The Magic Garden’ show to classes 1 and 2. It was a beautifully told story with plenty of audience interaction which transported us all into a magic world for the morning!
Classes 1 and 2 visit Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve
Classes 1 and 2 had a beautiful day out at Dawlish Warren. They learnt about animal camouflage and explored 3 different animal habitats—grassland, the pond and woodland. They found all manner of creatures and played together on the beach at the end of the day. Our adult helpers made the day possible—thank you to Chris…
Energetic Theatre Performance
In collaboration with E.ON, the Power Up Education Theatre Group performed to our children this week. Their objective was to teach the children about saving energy. It was a fun and interactive show, set in the future where earth’s resources were running out. A great time was had by all!
Young singer/songwriters sing for us…
Ex Kenton School pupil, Holly Rawlings and her singing partner Aaron played guitar and performed some well known songs for us all. They talked to the children about how they were inspired from a young age to play and sing and how they were motivated to follow their dreams. Holly talked about how she started…
Our adventure to the Roman Baths
Year 3 and 4 from Kenn and Kenton had an epic trip to the Roman Bath’s in Bath. We had two sessions, one where we explored the Baths using handsets that gave us lots if interesting information. The other session was in a classroom where we had three activities, we had to use our mathematical…
Sports Day 2018
The sun shone for our Sports Day this year! The teams put their all into a carousel of activities and then threw themselves into the individual races. The children took part in running races, egg and spoon, sack races, skipping and the good old three-legged race! The Friends of Kenn kindly provided some most delicious…
What can you see?
Class 2 have been looking very carefully at our school environment. They looked at what they could see that others might have missed. Someone spotted a house through the gap in the large green trees, another saw a little red ant hiding in the grass!
Designing Programme Covers
Class 4 were introduced to Art Week with the challenge of designing front covers for the programmes required in our summer production. They have been busy researching African images so that they can design their covers to link with the content of the show.
Classes 1 and 2 trip to West Town Farm
The sun shone brightly all day for our trip to West Town Farm. It was a brilliant day full of fun activities and learning, in a beautiful setting. Children learnt about plants that grow wild that can be eaten, and plants that were sown and grown on the farm. Children picked wild garlic flowers and…