<![CDATA[Tenterden Primary Federation News Feed - Infant School Blog]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D380%26amp%3Bnid%3D5 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Wed, 2 Nov 2022 18:49:32 GMT Wed, 2 Nov 2022 18:49:32 GMT <![CDATA[ Love of Reading ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=290 Our children are doing a fantastic job this half term raising money.

]]> Wed, 2 Nov 2022 18:49:32 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=290 <![CDATA[ Our Half Term Sponsored Read is here! ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=289 Wed, 2 Nov 2022 18:47:00 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=289 <![CDATA[ School closed today due to snow conditions. ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=285 Our school site is closed today due to health and safety reasons around the heavy snow fall we have had.

]]> Mon, 8 Feb 2021 08:18:58 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=285 <![CDATA[ Children in Need 2020 ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=281 Children in Need

]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2020 11:21:02 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=281 <![CDATA[ Picnic Lunches ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=276 We are enjoying our picnic lunches each day outside while the sun shines. We have lots of space to play and sit and eat in the playground and on the grass areas since each bubble has their own allocated break times.

]]> Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:53:55 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=276 <![CDATA[ World Book Day 2020 ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=275 World Book Day 2020

The children has a great time dressing up as their favourite book characters and celebrating books.

We had Hermoine and Little Red Riding Hood, Golidlocks and Zog sharing books today.

Have a look at our gallery for more photos.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:11 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=275 <![CDATA[ Thank you for donating! ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=259 Thank you very much for your kind donations.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:11 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=259 <![CDATA[ Kitchen Inspection ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=257 Great News!

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:11 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=257 <![CDATA[ EYFS - Settling In ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=242 What an exciting week we have had, the children have coped so well with the afternoon sessions and are becoming more independent at lunchtimes and are enjoying making new friends in the playground!

]]> Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:40:06 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=242 <![CDATA[ EYFS Week 2 ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=243 What a busy time we've been having!

]]> Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:43:18 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=243 <![CDATA[ What a week in Year One! ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=244 What another lovely week.

]]> Thu, 26 Sep 2019 13:13:02 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=244 <![CDATA[ Fantastic Fred ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=246 Fantastic FRED (a Kent NHS initiative to promote good mental health in our primary schools) performed for us yesterday, 11th September.

]]> Sun, 10 Nov 2019 17:11:32 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=246 <![CDATA[ Eggs have been laid ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=213 Over the last three days our bird has laid 3 eggs.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=213 <![CDATA[ Resident in our Bird Box ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=212 We came in to a little surprise today.
A bird has decided to make a nest in our bird box, and luckily its the one with the camera in!

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=212 <![CDATA[ Bike Sessions ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=216 The Foundation Stage children have been having a group bike session with the cycle team.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=216 <![CDATA[ Healthy Biscuits ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=227 We have had a lovely week with our lovely teddies. We have been exploring their height and weight and ordering them. We have also had a lot of fun making healthy teddy bear biscuits which the children couldn't wait to eat

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:10 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=227 <![CDATA[ Its Teddy Bear Week in Key Stage One! ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=228 Everyone is bringing in their teddy and we have lots of ativities and learning based around bears!

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:10 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=228 <![CDATA[ May Day Celebrations ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=218 We had a wonderful time celebrating May Day today. Our Royal Family watched as we entertained them with singing and dancing including some traditional maypole dancing. 

]]> Mon, 20 May 2019 11:32:12 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=218 <![CDATA[ Sunflowers ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=229 We are learning all about how plant's grow, so we are growing our own sunflowers. We are going to work really hard to look after them and learn all about what they need to make them grow.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:10 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=229 <![CDATA[ Capacity Investigation ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=225 In Maths children have been learning about capacity and have really enjoyed exploring this with water. We delved deeper today with problem solving questions.

]]> Mon, 20 May 2019 12:19:21 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=225 <![CDATA[ Key Stage One - The Teddy Robber ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=226 We have had a very exciting morning! We are learning our news tory the 'Teddy Robber'. We found the giant visited our school and tried to take our teddies! 

]]> Mon, 20 May 2019 12:22:40 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=226 <![CDATA[ Easter Term ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=217 It has been a wonderful term. All the childrens boats and ships made in Science week have all been tested and the majority floated so well done everyone, great designs! The Tenterden Infant Armada is sailing strong throughout the corridors.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=217 <![CDATA[ Our Tenterden Armada! ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=221 Our boats tested and dried and now on display.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=221 <![CDATA[ Year One - Money! ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=219 In maths Year One are learning about money and recognising different coins. We have moved onto adding small amounts together 2p+2p+1p= 5p.

]]> Mon, 20 May 2019 11:37:55 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=219 <![CDATA[ Science Week ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=220 It has been Science Week at Tenterden Infant School. The theme this year was‘Journeys’. The children have explored the science behind floating/sinking and boats. The children's learning at home task was to design and build a small boat. Talking about materials used, looking at waterproof and non-waterproof materials. 
We closed our week with a ‘sailing day’ to celebrate our achievements.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=220 <![CDATA[ Comic Relief ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=211 Today we took part in Red Nose Day

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=211 <![CDATA[ Measuring in Year One ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=214 We have been doing some super measuring today.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=214 <![CDATA[ Spelling Fun ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=223 Our spelling focus this week has been based around the sounds or (short) au (autumn) and aw (jaw). We have had lots of fun doing this today and we have been searching for words out in the school garden.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=223 <![CDATA[ World Book Day ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=224 Some fabulous costumes to celebrate World Book Day

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=224 <![CDATA[ Chinese Dance Workshop ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=215 The school had the wonderful opportunity of taking part in a Chinese Dance Workshop.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=215 <![CDATA[ Online Safety - Year One ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=222 This week in computing we have been looking at online safety. In particular trust and people who we can and cannot trust. The children were very good at this, but as parents it always helps to make it clear the adults they can trust when needing help.

]]> Mon, 20 May 2019 11:54:41 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=222 <![CDATA[ Children in Need - Homewood Dance Dash ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=207 Thank you so much for all your fantastic donations for Children in Need.

]]> Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:58:32 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=207 <![CDATA[ NSPCC - Speak Out Stay Safe ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=204 Speak Out Stay Safe

The NSPCC came to school today and did an assembly for us.

]]> Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:59:21 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=204 <![CDATA[ Mathletics Club ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=193 Mathletics Club for Year 2 has started on Tuesdays after school.

]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:46:58 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=193 <![CDATA[ Anti Bullying Week 2018 ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=202 Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=202 <![CDATA[ Elephants Multicultural Week - India ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=192 We have been doing lots of lovely learning about India.

]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:45:16 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=192 <![CDATA[ Polar Bears Multicultural Week - Spain ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=196 Ready for take off.....we’re flying to Madrid!

]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2018 20:01:50 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=196 <![CDATA[ Attendance ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=197 We achieved 97%attendance in both schools in Term 1! This is the best ever attendance achieved.

]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2018 19:42:52 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=197 <![CDATA[ Menu for Multicultural Week ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=206 Our wonderful menu for Multicultural Week.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=206 <![CDATA[ EYFS Autumn Walk ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=191 We enjoyed our Autumn walk on Wednesday and were very lucky with the sunshine!

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=191 <![CDATA[ Key Stage One - Little Red Riding Hood Visits ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=194 Our English lesson was interrupted this week by a special visitor to our class.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=194 <![CDATA[ Our Snowdog Story! ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=170 Please click on the document below to see some more information about out Snowdog journey.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:08 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=170 <![CDATA[ Key Stage One - Online Safety ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=195 Today the children had an Online Safety Lesson.

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=195 <![CDATA[ School and Packed Lunch Information ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=169 Please see today's letter regarding healthy food swaps in your child's packed lunch.  Please click on the link for further information.

https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/page/?title=School+and+Packed+Lunch+Information&pid=221

Thank you to parents for their feedback and continued support.

Mrs Sault

]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2018 13:35:52 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=169 <![CDATA[ Macmillan Tea Party ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=198 We raised £236.32!

]]> Mon, 8 Jun 2020 15:47:09 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=198 <![CDATA[ Key Stage One continue to help Wilfred become healthy. ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=147 Key Stage One have continued on their mission to make Wilfred the Wolf become healthier.  They have made delicious cheese and lettuce sandwiches.  Recipes have been written by the children in English for Wilfred to follow and make his own yummy healthy sandwiches.

]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2018 20:25:31 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=147 <![CDATA[ How have Key Stage One helped a wolf called Wilfred...? ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=145 Key Stage One's week begun with a video film clip of Wilfred Wolf who was seen eating unhealthy food in our school hall. Wilfred asked us to teach him how to become healthy. In English we had great fun making and eating our own healthy sandwich. We then wrote our recipes for Wilfred to follow. In Science we sorted Wilfred’s fridge into healthy and unhealthy food. In Maths this week we solved problems comparing numbers and explaining and proving how.

]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2018 22:01:33 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=145 <![CDATA[ Funky Footwear Friday ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=144 We took part in Funky Footwear Friday in aid of Kent Air Ambulance.  We raised £100 which we will be sending off to Kent Air Ambulance.

]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:33:31 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=144 <![CDATA[ Year One Maths ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=146 In maths Year One are continuing to compare amounts, using stem sentences and manipulatives to help us further.

]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2018 20:03:39 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=146 <![CDATA[ EYFS ]]> https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=150 We've come to the end of the first week of full days, phew!
It's been a fantastic week and all of the children have been amazing, they coped so well with the feeling of tiredness and any tears they've had have dried quickly.
It's been a week full of fun, laughter and learning, there have been so many new experiences and routines to learn, and the children have met these challenges wonderfully!
During our whole class learning time this week we have been using our listening skills to match sounds that are the same. We have had a week all about number 1, we have been representing number 1 in different ways, writing the numeral 1 and using 1 vocabulary in our discovery learning.

]]> Sat, 29 Sep 2018 10:26:32 GMT https://www.tenterdenprimaryfederation.kent.sch.uk/news/?pid=380&nid=5&storyid=150