Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

This morning we celebrated Reading!  Over 100 children received their Gold Rainbow Reading Award and 60 children achieved the Spine Reading Award.  As a result, all these wonderful new books by our favourite authors will be added to the School Library.📚@davidwalliams @jk_rowling

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

@SuffolkLibrary have a Summer Reading Challenge! For each of the six books read, children can collect a prize from the library.  If you sign up at Lavenham Library, we are offering an additional prize of our exclusive “light up pens” once they have have completed book 3!📚

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

On Tuesday, Years 2-6 were treated to visit from the Language Leaders at King's Ely. They have English as a second language and gave the children presentations on their countries of origin. It was an inspirational afternoon, leaving us in awe of their English and their confidence

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All the children were excited to swap books for World Book Day. We were so pleased to be able to send home every child with a 'new' book to enjoy. Thank you for your kind donations!📚📖 #WorldBookDay2023

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After Miss Balaam's course on Wednesday 22nd February with @ActiveSuffolk, KS2 now have regular brain breaks. The children say:
"The brain breaks motivate me and wakes me up ready for more learning"
"It's really good for my mental health and physical fitness"
#PESSPAConf23

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South America had a fantastic time painting with https://t.co/oSzQE8PcQH for Children's Mental Health Week @Place2Be. What masterpieces!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

Christmas and Nativity Festival at St Lawrence's Church this weekend 10am-4pm. Please go and see our tree and the wonderful displays from our community! 🎄

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

The village was so proud of our Christmas choir opening the fayre on Saturday. We even had a few extras come along to join in! 😁

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

Our choir had at great time @SnapeMaltings for
@FridayPMs Big Sing on Friday! Thank you so much!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

South America were geographers at Foxearth #naturereserve on Monday. Even the rain could not deter us from nature walks, using compasses and thinking of how to improve the site. Thank you #foxearthmeadows

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

We will be having an Open Morning tomorrow, Saturday 5th November 10am-12 noon. If you are looking for your child to start in Reception in 2023, we look forward to welcoming you to a tour of our school 😁

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

South America were palaeontologists for the day on Friday @braintreemuseum Thank you for such an amazing time!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

The children who read all 6 of their class Spine Books chose a new book for the library today and a book to take home and keep too.📚
Well done! There will be lots of new books in the school library in September!😁

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

Cedars had a great morning with @AnglianWater discovering all about sewage, cleaning water and how much water we use (and waste)!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

Thank you SO much to @IWMDuxford for another amazing trip yesterday! Your volunteers were superb with the children!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

Year 2 have been working together in the woodland to learn more about habitats. They had a lot of fun!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

The school showed their support for the Jubilee Relay yesterday! Thank you #FestofSuffolk for seeing us there!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

Thank you to a very talented @tgschool student for coming in to Cedars and teaching us some @BritishSignBSL!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

Sun, wind, rain, snow - nothing could stop Cedars enjoying their forest school day! Thank you Amy Acorns!

[Great Waldingfield CEVC Primary School @GreatCevc]

Last week, KS2 welcomed language leaders from King's Ely in Cambridgeshire. They spoke to the children about their cultures and taught the children some of their language. The speakers came from all over the world - Russia, China, Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong and Holland!