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  • Library: Virtual Visit from Jeff Kinney

    Year 5 and 6 enjoyed a virtual visit with best selling author of Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Jeff Kinney this morning. He showed us how he plans his stories, sharing extracts from his own diaries, and led us in a draw-a-long of Greg. Here are some of the children’s thoughts on the virtual visit:…

  • Autumn leaves

    We’ve had such a busy, exciting week in Reception exploring the signs of Autumn. The children have made Autumn crowns and jewellery using the different colour leaves they found on their Autumn walk around the school grounds. They also learnt about hedgehogs and why they hibernate. We made clay and potato hedgehogs and then created…

  • New Virtual Tour

    Cannon Park Primary School has a new virtual tour. This can be found under our ‘Parents’ tab on our school website.

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  • Library: We Will Remember Them

    Remembrance Sunday, which falls on 14 November in 2021, is a national opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life. We remember the Armed Forces, and their families, from Britain and the Commonwealth, the vital role played by the emergency services and those…

  • Poppies for Remembrance Day

    This morning, Year 3 marked the importance of Remembrance Day by making their own poppies and holding them  whilst observing a two minute silence. We spoke about the sacrifices of all the people who fought in the war and how we should never forget their bravery. They also had the privilege of holding a World…

  • Remembrance Day

    On Wednesday afternoon, Year 2 learnt about Remembrance Day. The children thought about the importance as well as the significance of the poppy. They spoke about the how the poppy was the only flower to grow on the battlefields after World War One before making their own poppies.

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  • Library: A fabulously festive virtual visit from Alex T. Smith!

    Year 3, 4, and 5 were all enthralled by Coventry Inspiration Book Awards winning author-illustrator, Alex T. Smith, and his helper Coco, when they zoomed into our classrooms this morning. Before the event had even started, Year 3 were blown away to see their Winston illustrations on the pre-event slide show! Alex talked to us…

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