Spring 2 26 Maple View newsletter

MAPLE VIEW NEWS

Kindness, Bravery, Independence

Eid al Fitr Some of

World Book Day

We always like to make a big thing of World Book Day! We chose to explore the

our children, staff and families have celebrated Eid al Fitr. Our wonderful cook made crescent moon biscuits to share the occasion with all our children and staff. We hope that everyone who marked the

works of Julia Donaldson, with each class choosing a book and dressing up as a character from the book. Our children love dressing up and having fun and our staff are equally as enthusiastic!

occasion had a wonderful feast

with their families.

For the whole week, children read their chosen book, got crafty, decorated their classroom door and wrote a book review! For our World Book Day, we started with a costume parade around the garden, and made like ‘ Superworm ’ and slid into

Cultural Visits

For Spring term, our children have been exploring

Sikhism. We were very lucky to be able to visit a Gurdwara and participate in Langar (community kitchen).

music, where we learnt how to use

makaton with the Gruffalo song and shouted at the Go Away Bird song– with actions!

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Children were then treated to a special bookshop where they could pick up a World Book Day book with their voucher. Every day is a good day to read but what a magical day we, dedicated to the love of reading!

Why be ordinary when you can be fabulous?

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