Wednesday 31 March 2021

Violin Lessons

The Children were delighted to partake in violin lessons for two weeks before Easter. We can't wait to learn more, and to get better at it, when we have classes again in two weeks. Check out the intense concentration on third class faces as they learn to attach the shoulder rests to the instruments!

Wednesday 17 March 2021

Activity Challenge Week 4

Thank you to everybody who took part in our Merlin Woods Activity Challenges. You were fantastic! You worked on coordination, mobility, flexibility and ball skills. Most importantly, you had fun. Keep up the exercise. It is good for your mind and body. Check out some of last week's entries here.

Wednesday 10 March 2021

Art Challenge

We were inspired by an art video that we saw which was done by sixth class and we decided to give it a go ourselves. The quote that we used for this is "Keep looking up, there may be a rainbow waiting for you". We should try to look at things positively. No matter what, there is always something good on the way for us.

Activity Challenge - Wk 3 - (See efforts from last week)

The Merlin Woods Activity Challenge - Catch it if you can!! - See instructions for Week 3 and watch last week's winners in the video here. - Send comments or recordings to mwactivitychallenge@gmail.com by Saturday the 13th of March. (Send them to the correct email.) - Every week, two of the best childrens' videos will be displayed on the school website. - It's ok If it's not perfect. HAVE FUN AND KEEP ON MOVING! (Children should ensure that the email contains their own name and that of the class teacher. Emails should be sent with parental permission only.

Tuesday 2 March 2021

Activity Challenge - Week 2 + Watch Last Week's Winners

The Merlin Woods Activity Challenge - Flexi Kids!! - See instructions for Week 2 and watch last week's winners at the video here. - Send comments or recordings to mwactivitychallenge@gmail.com by Friday the 5th of March. - Every week, two of the best childrens' videos will be displayed on the school website. - It's ok If it's not perfect. HAVE FUN AND KEEP ON MOVING! (Children should ensure that the email contains their own name and that of the class teacher. Emails should be sent with parental permission only. If you don't want to send a video, it is ok to send an email telling us what you thought of the activity.)

Gymnastics

Last month, we enjoyed doing gymnastics as part of our PE programme. We learned how to roll, move and land safely. It was great fun and the ...