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Newsletter - 20/05/16 Share this email with a friend
Forest Park Preparatory School
 
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Educational Visits

School trips should be viewed as a powerful and positive teaching tool that help enhance personal, social and emotional development for all learners.  Extra stimulation in new environments can be particularly beneficial to young children and can help teach life skills and improve independence.  The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) commissioned a survey through Teacher Voice which found that: 87% of teachers said...


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Maths Megathon!
 
Thursday morning saw the hotly anticipated annual house mathematics competition take place. This year’s Maths Megathon featured three teams of six, working against each other to win the prestigious Mathematics Cup and Shield for their house - Dunham...
 
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Creepy Crawly Assembly
 
Reception have been finding out all about minibeasts in their latest topic this term.  As part of this topic, they have built a wormery and found out how to care for worms.  They have learnt about ladybirds, dragonflies, ants and other creepy crawlies!  The finale to...
 
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Castleton Residential
 
Once again the Year 3’s and Year 4’s residential trip to Castleton was a great success.  We are very proud of all the children; they were exceptionally behaved, well-mannered and represented Forest Park extremely well.  The sun shone both...
 
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Forest Park Alumni
 
This week, we talk to Jasmine and Prithvi’s about their first experiences of grammar school and their thoughts and feelings about their return to Forest Park Prep.  Jasmine was Deputy Head Girl and Tatton House Captain during her time at Forest Park...
 
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Poolside Report!
 
It has been a very busy fortnight in the pool for KS1 and KS2 as it has been the Inter House Swimming Galas.  All children represented their houses impeccably and showed excellent sportsmanship.  Congratulations to Dunham for winning overall, with Moreton and Tatton...
 
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Flower Power
 
In Year 1, the children have been studying plants in their science lessons. They carried out an experiment, germinating their own broad beans and measuring their growth, and later compared their beans with broad beans grown in soil and the dark. The results provided lots of opportunity...
 
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  Fruit Tuck Shop  
 
  graphic   As you already know, we have started a fruit tuck shop for all children to enjoy. The fruit tuck shop will be held in the nature garden each Tuesday at morning break. So far, we have sold watermelon, grapes, bananas, oranges and apples and in the future we hope to have more exotic fruit.  A single piece of fruit will cost 25p and the children can buy up...[Click here to read more...]  
 
 
 
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  Forest Park Preparatory School, 27 Oakfield, Sale, Cheshire M33 6NB
Tel: 0161 973 4835
Email: office@forestparkprep.co.uk