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A busy busy week!

It was a busy week in Kestrels. On Monday, we welcomed Lyndsey, our new Learning Support Assistant to our class. We immediately showed her our cooking skills and then how we chill in class with yoga. She was very impressed! … Continue reading

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Welcome to Kestrels 2020

Welcome to our first video of 2020, and the first since our enforced separation back in March. We cannot begin to tell you how amazing your children are. They have all come back with great big smiles and are all … Continue reading

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The last one for a while….

Sorry guys, its taken me a week to get this one posted. We know that this last week can’tof  been easy for anybody and unfortunately we know there are many more weeks to come. We are all missing you so … Continue reading

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Her name was Lola, she took some photo’s

Move over Wendy, we have a new blogger in Kestrels. Lola couldn’t do PE so Wendy gave her a camera – look at what she did!!!! Well done Lola ! Stay safe in these strange times.  

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On that farm, he had a …..

Oh my goodness. What an amazing day we had today. We got to have a close up, hands on session with a variety of farm animals including some goats, some geese, rabbits, pigs. Animals (and poo!) of all shapes and … Continue reading

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PE, Polar Bears & Eskimos

We had lots of fun in the hall this week practising our motor skills in PE. We’ve been continuing or topic work this week by looking at different types of habitats and what animals you find in each of them. … Continue reading

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Team Kestrels to the rescue on World Book Day.

World book day came to Shepherds Down this week. We saved a whale and danced with a T-Rex. All in days work for  Team Kestrels!

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We’re up to monkey business again…

We kick started our “Animals” topic for this term looking at the habitats that some of our favourite creatures live in and made some very special creatures of our own. Looking forward to the Shepherds Down World Book Day next … Continue reading

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Kestrels are just electric

We’ve celebrated 2 birthdays this week, learnt how to put together a basic electric circuit, had fun in light and sound and put our motor skills to the test in Rainbow Room. Have a fantastic week off and enjoy your … Continue reading

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We’re on fire this week!

Fuelling the flames of our enthusiasm for learning this week with a visit from the education team from Hampshire Fire Service. Wendy was, as ever, “on fire” so Kestrels gave her a good dousing. Yet another brilliant week around our … Continue reading

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