Nowruz is a new year holiday for the Persian community. It marks the spring equinox. It is celebrated by hundreds of millions of diverse communities around the world. Much like the spring holiday of other cultures, Nowruz teaches us about…
What better way could you celebrate the arrival of Spring than with the festival of Holi? It is a beautiful festival celebrating the first colours of spring arriving following the cold and grey of winter. To all of our families…
The children in Reception are doing very well at learning this song with Mrs Vaughan. Every colour has a Makaton sign and the children are really enjoying learning to communicate in this way. They need to know it for the…
We have been working hard on numbers to 20. As a class we are great at counting aloud, using our fingers and counting out amounts for 1:1 correspondence but we definitely needed more work on where to place numbers on…
We had a great day today. We had two brand new stories (that even Mrs Hyde didn't know!!) written by authors we hadn't heard of before. Listen to and read 'My Dad Is A Grizzly Bear' here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFB9eg9iDAs and find…
Hello Everyone! Try these tricky word songs at home to help you to remember them ready for next week . . . you are doing sooooo well reception, keep it up! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvMyssfAUx0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R087lYrRpgY&t=1s
Happy Lunar New Year ... to all of our families at Tiverton Academy who celebrate the Lunar New Year, we hope that you are enjoying your first week of festivities. Take a look at these videos that we use in…
Happy Christmas!! Take a look at the videos below - there's a funny one in there too - they will help you to understand a bit more about the true meaning of Christmas. To all of our families who are…
Hello Everyone, You may have noticed that there is a major festival coming up for those who follow the Christian religion. The arrival of Christmas is preceded by Advent, a time of preparation for Christian families all over the world.…
Hello Everyone, As we are in the run up to Christmas now we are getting into panto season! Oh yes we are! Hurricane Productions Ltd came to put on a show. Here are some photos . . . enjoy!! …