MaryEltonPrimary

Today, we had a surprise (oh no we didn't!!) @MaryEltonHSA kindly funded performances by @ShootingStar_HQ EYFS/Y1 saw Father Christmas & sang nativity songs. Y2-Y6 watched a funny performance of Dick Whittington! We are grateful to the HSA & Miss Derry for this surprise! 🎭

Y5 are excited to show the final Roman vases/jugs that the children sculpted in Art. The children were tasked with making an Ancient Roman form but to design and decorate with a contemporary/modern pattern. We think they all did brilliantly!

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From virtual currencies to the latest in-game item, gamers can spend real-world money to enhance their gameplay in various ways. Help your child manage the amount they spend on virtual items ⬇️ bit.ly/3Q3UP0R #VideoGames #BlackFriday #spending #parents #OnlineSafety

Snapchat has been available for almost 14 years now 📷💬 It’s expanded plenty in that time – adding new features, and with them, new risks ⚠️ Download & listen here >> ow.ly/kAFu50UfXYX

BREAKING NEWS! Limited tickets now available for the 2pm Matinee Performances on Tuesday 10th and Wed 11th at 2pm. Get a ticket as soon as you can via : ticketsource.co.uk/clevedonschool

Reception have been enjoying learning all about 2D shapes in Maths! They have been sorting shapes, looking for shapes in the environment, drawing the shapes they see, and making pictures using 2D shapes!

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We know that talking about #bullying with your child can be tough. That's why we've created guides to help you start the conversation about cyberbullying. To read our age-specific guides and begin a dialogue with your child, click the link below: bit.ly/3wm8Yhi

We are so proud of the perseverance and resilience seen in Y5 today! They had the tricky task of turning half of a plastic bottle into a Roman vase/jug! It was not easy but they kept going & just look at what they have created!

Teaching cycle safety to children empowers them to ride responsibly, reducing risks while out on the road 🚴 In advance of Road Safety Week, let us explain how to keep kids safe when they set out on two wheels! Download & listen here >> ow.ly/H6sa50U5T91

Today, was our harvest festival assembly - we had a great variety donated from shower gel to custard & everything in between. Sue & Kelly, members of Clevedon Foodbank, thanked us & told us about where our donations will go. Thank you to all who donated.

Location tracking apps via smartphones are a common way to keep track of your child outside of the home. However, it can be difficult to find the right balance between children’s privacy and their safety. bit.ly/3YuvsLt #parents #OnlineSafety #ParentalControls

Y5 were lucky enough to take part in a tag rugby workshop with Brian Largenton today. The played a fun warm up game, got top tips from Brian during matches and ended with an energetic tag game. Thank you for giving up your time Brian!

Year One have been making moving pictures as part of their DT work. They investigated a variety of 'pop-up' books to see how they worked. They followed instructions, carefully coloured, cut, folded, glued and assembled their moving pictures.

Y5 have created up-cycled, sustainable Christmas tree decorations. They had to include 3 different stitches - running stitch, blanket stitch & back stitch. They all look amazing! A huge thank you to all the adults who came to help!

As part of their ‘Rivers, Mountains & the Water Cycle’ geography topic, Y5 & 6 went on a river walk around Clevedon to identify river features in our locality. Mr Thurgur led this for us - they all learned so much from his expertise!

Developing #digital skills during screen time can help children build positive habits to support the ever-changing landscape of tech and close the digital divide. See how you can encourage kids to build #skills ⬇️ bit.ly/3Nd63Py #GetOnlineWeek #parents

Whether your child's getting their first device or getting an upgrade, setting it up safely should be a priority. Get advice on using parental controls, having conversations and more with our set up safe guide ⬇️ bit.ly/3tGXWlz #parents #ParentalControls #safety

Y5/6 girls attended Football at Bristol Grammar School. They played 3 matches & despite the torrential rain, all played well. Mrs Lucas made them all a hot chocolate for their resilience as it was extremely difficult conditions to play in.