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…
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!
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…
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…
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…
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!
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.
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…
This week Harry showed us his gorgeous ferrets. We never knew they were so bendy! Thank you so much to Harry’s mum, we loved meeting them.
Our most recent four legged visitor was Betty’s dog, Dougie. He is just a puppy and was beautifully soft and fluffy and coped very well with so many children. Betty told us all about how she looks after him—thank you Betty and Mum for sharing Dougie with us!