We had fun being scientists for the day & sharing our experiments with Year 2 😊 We predicted & tested different materials for our hedgehog houses by seeing which was the most waterproof 🦔 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlakeCastle Batch SchoolEYFS Mrs Dawe Mrs Hanratty @CastleBatch

Reception had a lovely first school trip to Bristol Museum 😄 We enjoyed looking at all of the animals, “beautiful paintings” and finding the Egyptian Mummies! 🖼️ Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlakeCastle Batch SchoolEYFS @CastleBatch

We are enjoying our Big Question-What makes the world beautiful?’ We have our own museum to write artefact and installation descriptions for and some beautiful books to enjoy. Miss Owens Castle Batch EYFS Castle Batch School

Spring is on its way 🌷 We spent last week at Forest School looking for signs of Spring. Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlakeCastle Batch SchoolEYFS @CastleBatch Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

Dinosaur digging! 🦖 We have enjoyed being archaeologists this week, discovering dinosaur fossils in our sand pit. Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlakeCastle Batch SchoolEYFS @CastleBatch Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

Bye butterflies! 🦋 Yesterday we released our butterflies into the wild. We have loved taking care of them and watching them grow from tiny caterpillars 🐛 I think we’ve looked after them so well that they didn’t want to leave us! Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

A fun morning in the sunshine developing different skills in our PE lesson 🏓 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

Reception had a great time at their first gymnastics session with Future Stars 🤸🏼‍♂️ This week we learnt the pencil roll, egg roll & cat roll. We also practised our balancing skills! Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

Sports Day 2024 🤩 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlakeCastle Batch SchoolEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy @CastleBatch

This morning Reception became cheerleaders with Bellatrix! They had the best time learning different stunts together 😄 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlakeCastle Batch SchoolEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy @CastleBatch

We’ve gone space mad in Reception as we explore our mini enquiry - What is beyond the world? Today we made cakes for astronauts in the mud kitchen, created space art and recorded our discoveries 🪐💫 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

‘What makes the world not beautiful?’ We have been thinking carefully about how we can look after our planet & the difference we can make. We enjoyed a visit from Eco Club who told us all about the important role they play ♻️🌍🌊 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

This week we have really enjoyed making cupcakes! 🧁 We have been using mathematical language to help us measure our ingredients. Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

For our last visit to Forest School both classes went together 🥰🌳 We enjoyed sharing stories in the sunshine with a special treat! 😋 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

Awards Day is always a special one 💖 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

The end of another school year and it has flown by! Wishing our crazy little crew lots of luck for Year 1 - We will always believe in you 💫 See you over the gate for cuddles! ❤️ Mrs Lovejoy Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

So grateful for all of the thoughtful gifts & words. I’m starting the summer holidays with a very full heart! 💛🌻🌞✨ Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

Best job in the world working with the best team in the world 🥰 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Millie Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy

Let our adventure begin Castle Base! Miss Owens and I loved meeting you and your families this week. Here is a sneak preview of your classroom ready for Monday! Miss Owens Castle Batch School

It’s been a lovely first week at school for our Reception children! 😊 Mrs Lovejoy MrsBlake@CastleBatchEYFS Castle Batch Primary School Acacemy