News Whitehorse Manor Infant School

Year 2’s latest topic in maths is measure. We have loved having lots of practical opportunities to practise our new learning.

This week children from the Eco Schools team got involved in cleaning up their local environment. 

In Year 2 we are underway with our new Thematic topic – Oh I do Like to be Beside the Seaside.

Over the last two weeks in Gold Class we have been reading the story books ‘We all go travelling by’ by Sheena Roberts and ‘Dig, Dig, Digging’ by Margaret Mayo.

After the break, Year 2 have been reading Rosie’s Magic Horse by Russell Hoban.

This week we have been using the story of Little Red Riding Hood in our learning.

In Reception this week we were learning about the Christian holiday of Easter.

We have had a busy couple of weeks in nursery reading the story book ‘Willbee the Bumblebee.’

Over the last few weeks, Year 2 have been immersed in the book ‘The Iron Man’ by Ted Hughes.

Following our recent ‘How to Help Your Child with Reading at Home’ workshop, please find below a recording of the session for those who could not make it in person.

At Pegasus we believe that all children can achieve in maths. 

This week saw a continuation of book week activities!  At the beginning of the week we had our Scholastic Book Fair and Mrs Roberts and Mrs Latter sold an amazing £1000 worth of books! 

Thornton Heath Community Action Team has arranged a meeting for residents of our three wards (Bensham Manor, Thornton Heath and West Thornton) specifically to meet and hear from local councillors about : – Their roles.

In Reception this week we were visited by a Fireman who taught us how to stay safe.

What a busy start to the term! There has been lots going on in nursery over the last couple of weeks.