KS1 Reading Groups!
This week, KS1 have started their reading groups! They have met their new reading teacher who will listen to them read three times per week in school. The first session focuses on decoding the text, the second session focuses on fluency, and the third session focuses on comprehension. You can also support your child by listening to […]
Phonics in Rainbows!
This week in Rainbows, the children have been working super hard on their Phonics skills, and have been practising their new sounds. Everyone has done such a fantastic job, Mrs Lindley is very proud!
FS2 Pops Outdoor Adventure Session!
FS2 really enjoyed their first Pops Outdoor Adventure session in the ‘Wild Area’. They learnt all about different woodland animals and were fantastic at guessing the animal being described. Well done everyone!
Lord Hayward OBE Y6 Talk
On Friday, Y6 had the opportunity to speak to Lord Hayward OBE, who is a member of the House of Lords. They found out how the House of Lords operates, then had the chance to ask him lots of questions to learn about him and his role. Well done Y6!
Learning With Y3/4!
This week, Y3/4 have learnt so much, and worked super hard! In Art, the children discussed the idea that people have expressed their thoughts and feelings by drawing, painting or carving pictures onto rocks and stone surfaces for thousands of years. Y3/4 then made Petroforms (pet-ro-forms), which are pictures laid out on the ground using […]
Celebrating 20 Years of Mrs Booth!
This week marks 20 years since Mrs Booth started teaching at Aston Hall! During this time, she has seen so many changes and taught around 600 children within our school community. It was only right that we celebrated this in school with the staff and children. Mrs Booth was even the proud recipient of the […]
KS2 Aston Carnival Artwork
The Culture Team from Rotherham Council visited LKS2, to help them create some unique artwork, that could be used at the Aston Carnival. The children decorated bunting, using paints and printing, and it was even seen displayed at the main event! The bunting will be returned to school, and proudly put on show. Well done!
KS2 Summer Show💃
KS2 certainly put on outstanding performances during this year’s KS2 Production of ‘What a Knight!’. The dedication Y6 put into learning lines and developing their character, as well as the rest of KS2 for learning the songs and dance moves, ensured it really was a brilliant show. A huge well done to everyone involved.👏
Olympic and Paralympic Activities
To celebrate the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, over the last few weeks, the children at Aston Hall have participated in Olympic and Paralympic activities including archery, boccia, seated volleyball, and visually impaired sprinting. The activities focused on team spirit, never giving up, and also gave children an insight into disability sport. They had […]
Y3/4 Flux Rotherham Visit!
Last week, Y3/4 had a visit from Flux Rotherham, who helped the children create a painting using canvas and acrylic paint! These will then be made into bunting and used to decorate parts of the Aston Carnival on the 3rd of August – children can visit and see their designs on the day. Well done […]
