This week in the Prep... The Lunar New Year

The EYFS classes have been getting ready to celebrate The Lunar New Year We have talked about the different countries that celebrate this occasion We have shared traditional stories and discovered the 12 animals that the years are named after The children have been busy making lanterns to welcome the new year with good fortune and lucky money wallets for good wishes for the year ahead.

The children enjoyed trying to eat rice, noodles and crackers with chop sticks while listening to traditional music We wish you all a Happy New Year of the Rabbit

Shapes

The children in Form 6 have been working with shapes to identify common properties of regular and irregular shapes and sort the data accordingly They have been analysing and linking their knowledge of polygons and angles and using Venn and Carroll diagrams to demonstrate their outcomes