*TEACHERS & LIBRARIANS* #GIVEAWAY I am giving away 5 copies of my most recent book, #TheFireCatsOfLondon, which was the The Times and The Sunday Times Children’s Book of The Week. FOLLOW & RT to win. Ends 31st Mar 11pm. Uk only

Saplings class have created this lovely display to show the events of Holy Week. Diocese of St Albans Schools Team #EYFS #HolyWeek #Easter

We have gone egg-tastic for our busy fingers time this week. Saplings class have used masking tape and damp chalk to create these wonderful Easter egg designs. HfL Early Years #Easter #EYFS

Our wonderful Saplings class have worked collaboratively to create this cross of flowers as part of their "Understanding Christianity' unit of work on Salvation. Diocese of St Albans Schools Team #UnderstandingChristianity #EYFS #Easter #Holyweek

Ash class have worked together to create a wonderful display showing the Last Supper. Diocese of St Albans Schools Team #HolyWeek #Easter

Saplings class have had a wonderful time this week learning all about King Charles III. They have drawn portraits and the reception children have used their writing skills to record some facts. Finally, they have used collaging techniques to produce a crown and the kings head.

We commemorated the Coronation of King Charles III by planting a tree with very special visitors! St Albans Council BBC News (UK) #Coronation #parkstreet #makinghistory

Reception have been very inspired by our visiting caterpillars. They have loved watching their transformation from caterpillar to cocoon and then to Painted lady butterflies. They wanted to show you all some of their wonderful work about them. HfL Early Years #EYFS

Saplings class have been busy planting and nurturing different herbs and tomato plants in our raised bed. We are developing this area into our EYFS 'Sensory Spiritual Space', a place where we can all observe and reflect on  God's beautiful creation. Diocese of St Albans Schools Team #EYFS

Park Street School enjoyed a virtual visit from Ed Vere (author and illustrator) today. Thanks Ed Vere for the special shout out and great illustrator tips! PuffinBooks #theartist #welovereading

My new Big Bright Feelings book, Finn’s Little Fibs is out TODAY! And you, (or you, or perhaps even YOU) can be in with a chance of winning a signed copy dedicated to whoever you choose! Just like and RT by 14/7/23 for a chance to win. UK folks only, sorry!

*TEACHERS & LIBRARIANS* #GIVEAWAY Happy 1st birthday to #THEFIRECATSOFLONDON which was the The Times and The Sunday Times Mail+ Children’s Book of The Week. FOLLOW & RT to win one of 3 copies. Ends 14/7 11pm. Uk only

Throughout this year, Saplings class have loved learning about numbers 0 to 20, with a little help from the Numberblocks. We love them so much we’ve even created this numberblock themed display for our number nook. Numberblocks #EYFS @Hertsmaths

As part of our Windrush topic, Saplings class learnt all about Althea McNish, a textiles artist born in Trinadad. We loved having a go at creating our own prints using her wonderful style of bold colours and patterns. @windrush75 HfL Early Years #EYFS #AltheaMcNish

Saplings class loved meeting our new friends, who will be starting in Reception soon. We shared one of our favourite books, the Gruffalo, and even made our own puppets. We also gave them a new book to share with their families as we love reading. HfL Early Years #EYFS

We finally managed to have our Holi celebration today ⁦Verulam School⁩ after having to postpone several times! #InclusiveForLife #VerulamForLife

As part of our Windrush topic, Saplings class have loved learning about Floella Benjamin and how she came to England from Trinidad. We loved watching her on Play school. We created this lovely display to share our knowledge. Floella Benjamin HfL Early Years #EYFS

This term we have worked together on a whole school project to study one of our favourite trees in the school grounds. Each class has sketched the tree and then produced a piece of art work for our very own art gallery. WoodlandTrust

The tree we studied was planted for Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation, and so is a very special feature of our school.