The Reception Classes have learnt a version of the story ‘Handa’s Surprise’ as part of our ‘Thame and Beyond’ topic. We have learnt the story by heart using a story map and Makaton signs to prompt us. In previous years we have invited parents into school for a workshop where they learn and retell the
EYFS
Poppy Remembrance Display
As well as learning about the importance of Remembrance day we decided to create a poppy display for all of Thame to see. Every child in the school, from Nursery to Year 6, made a poppy to display on the tree in front of the Old School House. The children and teachers worked very hard
Phonics Presentation 2020
In place of the Reception and KS1 phonics events that usually take place we have created a phonics presentation that you can watch instead. Hopefully it will give you more of an idea about phonics teaching at JHS and answers some of your questions about phonics, reading and writing in the EYFS and KS1. We
Minibeast Concert
The EYFS bubbles have put on a little concert for you. This term we have been learning about minibeasts and each bubble has learnt a song or rhyme to share. We hope you like watching it as much as we all have.
Foundation Sports Week
The Foundation Stage children usually invite parents and family members for a picnic in the garden during Sports Week followed by our Sports Day races. Unfortunately we couldn’t do it this year but that didn’t stop us from getting active. We participated in lots of Mr Nutt’s Sports Week challenges and have put together a
