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Millie and Felicity are appearing in the Sevenoaks Entertainers Pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, at The Stag Theatre next week.  They have been busily rehearsing since October, and are very excited that it is finally show week!  They are performing in shows from Friday 24th January to Sunday 26th January.  Please see below for more details - there are still a few tickets available!

For continuing to take risks and persevere with arithmetic questions which you have found difficult. Approaching these questions with a positive mindset has resulted in you finding the correct answer more consistently.

For your perseverance within maths this week. You showed determination to succeed when finding percentages of amounts and the hard work has paid off. Well done Joey.

You routinely strive for excellence - setting a superb example to your peers. This week you have understood percentages and been a real inquirer when researching crime and punishments. 

For a terrific week where you have shown that you are a confident, knowledgeable inquirer and you are able to communicate your ideas effectively.

Blake has shown true commitment to his learning all week.  He has worked exceptionally hard and through conferencing has upleveled his writing about Grendel - the devious monster!

For your resilience and determination. You have worked incredibly hard this week, unpicking new concepts in maths and challenging yourself with your writing. It has been wonderful to see your confidence flourish and the pride you've taken in your work. Keep it up! 

Oliver you have been such a risk taker this week.  You have really enjoyed writing your story and given soundchecks a go.  It is so lovely seeing you enjoying your learning so much.  Keep up this fantastic attitude.

Using a balanced approach this week, Ellis showed that he could work in pairs, using his great conferencing skills to complete tasks in both Maths and English. Keep up the awesome effort - you have been a star!

For being so resilient, settling to his learning quickly and not giving up when the going gets tough - well done Alfie!

Lillie has demonstrated a more reflective nature in her learning this week, participating more during lessons and sharing her thoughts with others. Well done Lillie!

Isaac has been an excellent thinker and communicator this week. In music appreciation he led the discussion into new and interesting places we could all learn from. Well  done Isaac!

Elias was reflective and knowledgeable when listening to different musical genres. He shared his interests with the class.

For being a risk-taker. You have impressed me with your engagement this week. You have been keen to answer questions and have volunteered your thoughts and ideas. Keep it up!  :-)

Freddie has excelled in his inquiry learning this week. He has been able to explain all about animals and their classifications. Freddie has shared knowledge with the class and been an active, engaged learner. You are incredible well done!

For being an excellent inquirer this week. Teddy has risen to the challenge to find Mr Page a new pet, coming up with his own research questions to find out more about animal survival.  Well done Teddy!

You have worked hard across all of our inquiry learning this week. You can confidently name all the parts of the flower and supported your classmates well during our Flower Investigation. It has also been wonderful to see you using a range of adjectives and descriptive phrases when describing an image of a flower in our writing lessons. 

Keep up the great work Jovi.

You have been a real knowledgeable learner this week! You are using your phonics knowledge to support you in your writing which is amazing. You are growing in confidence sounding out each word and writing the correct grapheme down. You wrote a fantastic prediction for our new core text! Keep up the amazing work!

You have been a super thinker this week using wonderful adjectives to write creatively about an image of a flower. Well done.

For being a knowledgable learner this week! You are using your phonics knowledge to support you in your reading. You are growing in confidence sounding out each sound and word. Keep up the amazing work.

For being a principled thinker! Max always respects everyone around him and shows us how to make sensible choices. We can always rely on his brilliant contributions to the class. Be proud of all your efforts, well done!

For being an inquirer this week. I love hearing your ideas during lessons and you have completed some fantastic work in Child Initiated learning times too!