Role play is an important part of children’s learning. It helps to develop confidence, creativity, communication and relationships. It allows children to make sense of the world by providing opportunities for children to act out their own experiences.
The children in Reception have been very excited about the Christmas role play area. They have been busy dressing up as Santa’s elves working in his workshop. They have particularly enjoyed wrapping presents, using scales to weigh different sized presents, writing letters to Santa using their phonic knowledge and making Christmas cards. They have had lots of fun discussing the process of posting a letter and how it gets delivered.
Hacton Art CompetitionWell done to all the children who entered Hacton's Art competition. We had over 70 entries and the level of creativity was amazing! To celebrate, we have created our own virtual art gallery which is proudly displayed on the l… Read More
Achievements of the Week (w/c 3rd March)Congratulations to our Times Table winners this week! These pupil have hopped aboard the Times Table train to continue their journey to becoming a Times Table Champion. They have worked exceptionally hard to learn and master … Read More
Nursery, Reception and Year 1: Pancake DayThis week, we held our annual ‘Great Hacton Flip Off’ competition where children (and even staff!) from each year group battled it out in style to see who could make the most successful flips into the frying pan!Following on … Read More
Reception: Forest SchoolLions had another fun-filled session in the sunshine at Forest School this week. The children made magic wands and showed much more confidence on the rope swing and when climbing the tree. Well done, Lions!… Read More
Awesome Attendance Winners (w/c 3rd March)At Hacton, we have introduced a celebration of our attendance. Each week, as part of our assembly, we will announce who the Awesome Attendance winners are. They will get to have our Attendance cup for the week and will be rew… Read More
