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Curiosity Corner

When children are healthy, happy and safe, curiosity is ignited and learning is optimised. In this section, you will find out what children in school and nursery have been learning this week.

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  • Shropshire Bookfest

    Published 18/11/22

    Y2 and Y3 have been so excited today to find out that we are going to get the chance to take part in Shropshire Bookfest in the Spring Term. This year the focus is on Readers and Writers and the children will have the chance to meet an author, read lots of their amazing books and learn how to create a their own narrative. Then the children will all publish their very own book and these will be entered into an competition. If you would like to know more follow this link

    https://www.shropshirebookfest.co.uk/readers-to-writers/

    Here we are with some books signed by the author Martin Brown at yesterday's launch!

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  • Movers and Shakers!

    Published 18/11/22

    This week Y2 have been using ICT to help us create timelines and understand the order of events and people in the past. We have been learning about some 'Movers and Shakers' who changed the way people think.

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  • Remembrance Sunday

    Published 18/11/22

    Last Sunday, pupils from Year 4 attended the Broseley Remembrance service and read a special poem all about the significance of the poppy. Well done to all of them and other John Wilkinson pupils who were representing their scouting and sports groups.

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  • Measuring made fun!

    Published 18/11/22

    The Reception class have been busy learning about measuring this week. We have been using unifix cubes to measure items in the classroom but found that we needed to use larger bricks to measure taller items outside!

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  • Marvellous Machines

    Published 11/11/22

    The Reception class have been investigating 'Marvellous Machines' and looking at how they work. The children particularly enjoyed hoovering the classroom!

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  • Year 2 News

    Published 11/11/22

    This week we have been enjoying finding out about explorers in Y2. We found out why Christopher Columbus is significant and will be comparing him to Neil Armstrong.

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  • Earth and Space

    Published 11/11/22

    Year 5 are learning about Earth and Space. We worked in groups to present our understanding of how night and day is affected by the Earth's rotation on its axis every 24 hours.

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  • Stepping Out Training

    Published 03/11/22

    This week Year 3 and 4 started their 'Stepping Out' training. They learnt all about how to keep safe as a pedestrian and how to cross the road using 'Stop, Look, Listen and Think'. They are looking forward too showing how much they learnt next week in part 2 of the training.

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  • Science investigators

    Published 03/11/22

    Year 2 have done some fantastic science this week investigating woodlice and their habitats. We found out most woodlice like to hide in egg boxes!

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  • Fantastic fireworks

    Published 03/11/22

    The Reception class have been thinking about fireworks today and have created some fantastic pictures to show different kinds of fireworks. We worked together to create one large class picture and then created our own using collage materials.

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  • Freeze!

    Published 03/11/22

    In Year 4 we have been learning about Norse Mythology. Today we used a drama 'Freeze framing' activity to guess which part of the story the groups were re-enacting! If your child is in year 4 child why not ask them about the story of Thor and Jormungand!

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  • Visiting Broseley All Saints

    Published 03/11/22

    Year 4 enjoyed a lovely visit to Experience Church at Broseley All Saints. We learnt about the important symbols we see in church and what they mean. We were also able to share the work we had been completing in class about the Holy Trinity.

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