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Students’ Work<br />
Foundation<br />
In Reception we took an amazing train trip through India! We arrived from Germany just in<br />
time to celebrate Holi with Ms Jane’s class by splashing around in brightly coloured water<br />
and throwing it on in each other.<br />
We also made friendship necklaces for our friends, tasted sweet and savoury Indian<br />
snacks, and danced to Bollywood songs. We saw the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the Taj<br />
Mahal in Agra, and caught a fishing boat that took us to New York City! While in the US,<br />
we visited the Statue of Liberty, went to the Grand Canyon, ate hotdogs and played<br />
baseball. It was an awesome week!<br />
In Language we reviewed letters e, r, and u, and also focused on the vowels,<br />
a, e, i, o and u. We talked about how every word has a vowel, and how vowels can have 2<br />
sounds; the “short”, soft sounds and the “long” sounds that say their name.<br />
It was World Poetry Day on March 21, so we spent time talking about and reading poems,<br />
then made up our own! We also had Ms Sally’s Year 1 class visit to read to us stories that
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