We had a fantastic week in Year 2! In our English learning we explored the outside woodland area and discussed what we could see, hear and do in the environment around us. We had so…
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From Birthdays to Christmas.
This week in White and Pearl Classes, we have continued our birthday topic. We made personalised Birthday cards for our friends, wrapped friends up as presents and asked others to guess who was inside. We…
Read MoreA welcome into God’s family!
Over the past couple of weeks in Religion, Year 1 have been learning about the sacrament of Baptism. We discussed how the church welcomes a baby through baptism. We learned that the sacrament of Baptism…
Read MoreChristmas is coming!
This week has been feeling very Christmassy in Reception and our Early Years area. We started the week off by learning about advent and that it is a time to wait and prepare for Jesus’…
Read MoreNew Zealand Research Project
Year 4 are starting to feel the Christmas spirit and we warmly welcome this festive mood! This week, Year 4 began by comparing and contrasting the response to the Covid-19 outbreak by taking part in…
Read MoreVocation or vocare (to call!)
Our current topic in Religion is “Vocation and commitment”. Thank-you to all the families who let your children interview you over the weekend about your commitment to your chosen vocations. This week, we met Fr…
Read MoreYear 6 Ukulele Orchestra
Wow! Year 6 have left the St Joseph’s staff absolutely mind-blown with their musical talent. In less than a term, the children have learnt how to play the most fabulous songs on the ukelele! Some…
Read MoreBack in time to… The Stone Age
We had a fantastic Stone Age day this week, where we all travelled back in time and took a walk through the Stone Age. We did cave drawings, Stonehenge clay models, weapon creating, research and…
Read MoreHappy Diwali and super sounds!
This week in Reception, we have continued with Phase 2 Phonics, learning the sounds a, t and p as well as s. We have practiced writing our new sounds in as many places as we…
Read MoreSuper week in Year 2!
In Year 2 we have had a super busy week! We stepped in to the magical world of virtual reality using VR headsets. We explored and identified the reasons why the fire spread so quickly,…
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