Monthly Archives: February 2023

Today we were very excited to take another trip out of school 0 this time to the theatre! We have been really enjoying books by Julia Donaldson and so we […] […]

To kick start our new History topic about Alfred Russel Wallace, Haffydown went to visit Hertford Museum. Alfred Russel Wallace lived in Hertford and went to school there. He was […] […]

We have spent the last few weeks reading lots of fairy tales. We have been using pictures, puppets, props, story maps and small world figures to retell some familiar fairy […] […]

Today it was really windy and we decided to make the most of it. Some of the children had a brilliant idea to make some kites and windmills to use […] […]

This half term, we have enjoyed reading The Watertower and Boy in the Tower. We have looked at how the authors create a sense of mystery and build suspense. When […] […]

We have been learning all about Shrove Tuesday and why Christians eat pancakes on this day. We also started to think about some of the things we could give up […] […]

On Thursday 2nd February, we visited Bayfordbury Observatory to support our learning about Earth in Space. First, we enjoyed a presentation all about our universe and beyond. We learnt so […] […]

We have been learning about the police and the job that they do. We had a fantastic afternoon solving our own mystery – the case of the missing sweets! We […] […]

In PSHE, the children all shared pictures of their family. The lesson focused on how every family is different, which is what makes each of them special. […]