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Reception girls learn about American Thanksgiving

This week Reception had so much fun learning all about the American tradition of Thanksgiving. We had a visit from Mrs Rejiester who told us all about growing up in America and which food she enjoyed at Thanksgiving. The girls were able to relate this to our own celebrations such as Christmas and birthdays!

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Nursery and Prep School, Prep

Year 4 Cinema Trip

Year 4 enjoyed a visit to the Odeon cinema last Friday as part of the Into Film Festival

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Nursery and Prep School, Prep

Year 3 girls become Roman experts!

Year Three has been busy learning about the Romans since half term.  We have taken part in a drama workshop with the Year 9s about Boudicca’s battle with the Romans and been on a trip to the Roman Baths to learn about life in a Roman town and being an archaeologist. We are now Roman experts. Have a look at what we have been up to...

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Nursery and Prep School, Performing Arts, Prep

‘Baarmy Bethlehem’ Infants Nativity at The Egg Theatre

‘Baarmy Bethlehem’ was performed by our fabulous Infant girls at wonderful Egg Theatre last week. 

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Developing a love of phonics in Reception

Our Reception children at RHB Prep have come back from half term with continued enthusiasm and energy. They have developed a love of phonics and literacy sessions and when they are told it’s phonics time a cheer goes up in the classroom, usually followed by ‘I love phonics!’. 

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RHB Nursery celebrates Diwali

During half term Nursery celebrated Diwali. The girls enjoyed creating Diya lamps using clay, making samosas in cookery, and creating rangoli patterns using chalk. We listened to the traditional story of Rama and Sita and used props to act out the story, even creating a real bridge for Rama to cross to recuse Sita. 

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Nursery and Prep School, Prep

Meg's big moment at Bath Children's Literature Festival

Meg, Year 3, had a very exciting and memorable weekend, introducing to the stage at Bath Forum one of the best-known figures in the children's book world, Michael Rosen. 

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Year 5 & 6 pupils delighted audiences with The Aristocats

Last week, the amazing Year 5 and 6 pupils delighted their audiences with a non-stop thrill ride of feline fun, complete with unbelievable twists and turns. 

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Boat trip along Kennet and Avon canal

Our Year 5 pupils have enjoyed a boat trip along the Kennet and Avon canal as part this term’s Geography topic looking at how settlements were built around rivers.