Abernant Residential 2023 - Day 4

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Our last full day has been a very busy one. Aldermaston have enjoyed a range of activities today. This morning, both Group 1 and Group 2 had raft building down on Abernant Lake. Fear not, both groups successfully built floating rafts and even took them out for a speedy paddle before…

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Abernant Residential 2023 - Day 3

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Super snowy day here in Abernant.

The children braved the cold conditions and enjoyed a full day of outdoor and adventurous activities! 

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Abernant Residential 2023 - Day 2

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Day Two in Abernant kicked off with time on the lake canoeing and kayaking after a hearty cooked breakfast! After lunch, both groups enjoyed activities of zip lining and fencing. Following dinner, the children enjoyed evening activities where Group 1 did rifle shooting and Group 2 took on the…

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Abernant Residential 2023

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We have arrived safely at Manor Adventure in Abernant. Aldermaston did not waste anytime getting stuck in; sorting rooms and getting straight on with some fun-filled activities. Group 1 started their residential experience off with a blind trail, whilst Group 2 kicked off with rifle…

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BOOK QUIZ ANSWERS!

ROUND 1: WHAT?

  1. What was the food that Mr Strong ate every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner? Eggs
  2. What type of animal was Hermione Granger’s pet, Crookshanks? A cat
  3. What did the Grinch try to steal from Whoville? Christmas
  4. What stringed instrument does Sophie’s mother play in…

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Reading

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LAST CALL FOR EXTREME READING PHOTOS!

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We've had some cracking entries for our Extreme Reading photos - look out for the gallery next week (if you've sent one, please do confirm that you're happy for us to share.) If you fancy taking one of your own over the weekend, please do - there's still time! 

In the meantime, enjoy this…

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BOOK QUIZ ROUND FOUR - WHO?

ROUND 4: WHO?

 

  1. Who turns into Captain Underpants?
  2. Who lives in the teapot in Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland?
  3. Who tries to persuade the grumpy Grinch to eat green eggs and ham?
  4. Who feeds Mr Twit wormy spaghetti?
  5. Who looked after Zog whenever he hurt himself?
  6. Whose bed did…

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BOOK QUIZ ROUND THREE - WHERE?

ROUND 3: WHERE?

  1. Where does Mary Lennox live at the beginning of The Secret Garden? (what country)
  2. Where does Matilda go to school?
  3. At the start of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, where does Mrs Rabbit tell Peter, Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail that they must not go?
  4. Where is Moonface’s…

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BOOK QUIZ ROUND TWO - WHEN?

ROUND 2: WHEN?

  1. In which month of the year were both Harry Potter and Neville Longbottom born?
  2. What time did Cinderella’s magic run out?
  3. The White Witch has cast a spell on Narnia which means that it’s always winter, but never when? ……………………..
  4. In what academic year does August Pullman…

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BOOK QUIZ ROUND ONE - WHAT?

MONDAY
ROUND 1: WHAT?

  1. What was the food that Mr Strong ate every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner?
  2. What type of animal was Hermione Granger’s pet, Crookshanks?
  3. What did the Grinch try to steal from Whoville?
  4. What stringed instrument does Sophie’s mother play in Rooftoppers?

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Extreme Reading photos!

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We've had some brilliant entries already - do please keep them coming in, and let us know if you're happy for us to share them on the school website. We'd love to put together a little photo album of all the ones we get! 

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Anvil booking is now open!

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Spotlight On: Berkshire Maestros - Connect Reading

 

Just a heads up that the Anvil is now taking bookings for the Junior Music Festival. A reminder to choir parents that we are the Tuesday performance - make sure you book the right show! 

The box office staff have a seating plan so it's worth checking that you're booking a seat with a…

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