From the announcement on Thursday 16th April, we know schools will remain closed for the next three weeks. Whether we are closed for just this half term or the full term, it is important that we support families with the home learning process. As a leadership team, we have discussed and evaluated
The last week of the Easter “holiday” has been a fun one on school. Amongst a range of other activities, the children have continued with their interesting exercise routines, they have created robot outfits and some have made a banner thanking all the key workers who are helping us through these t
As we come to the end of the Easter “holiday” – and a month of school closure – we have had the opportunity to reflect on what this has meant for us as a school community, at this stage. We now know that the lockdown will continue for at least another three weeks and that will take us close to the M
It has been lovely to see the creativity that has been at work in Year 5 and 6 households to produce wonderful Easter egg designs. We noticed a bit of a theme from some about thanking the NHS and staying safe, which are extremely important messages at this time. Mr Malik’s family Paddington effort,
We realise that discussing COVID-19 with children can be difficult and explaining the messages of social distancing, washing hands and the need to stay indoors. ‘The Gruffalo’ creators Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have shared twelve beautiful illustrations depicting their famous characters adj
ANSWERS NOW ATTACHED – SPOILER ALERT!!! THANKS FOR THE ENTRIES – HOW DID YOU DO??? ———————- Remember the game Guess Who? Well here at Harlow Green we have made a staff one for you to have a go at this week for an extra Easter holiday challenge. Here are a selection of staff from sc
The Easter weekend is still with us and we hope that everyone has been having an enjoyable time. The weather has been a little mixed but there has been some sunshine which people could have taken advantage of whilst following the national message for keeping ourselves safe. I’m sure that there was
We all love a good tune! From our earliest years, through our formative teenage years and as some of us move into (and past!) middle age, our changing musical taste has been there for us to enjoy artists that speak to us in different ways. Recently, the power of music has been highlighted across t
The sun shone for the majority of this week and that allowed the children to do a little more outside. Although we still had the usual indoor games, a little bit of maths and reading work and some time on the Wii, there was also the chance for making some paste eggs and an Easter Egg Hunt.
This week, children have been in slightly smaller groups but this has not stopped them engaging in a range of activities. Across the days, children have tried different crafts using wool and natural materials; there has been a little baking; they have constructed small models but also larger structu