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Taste of times past at Moredon Infants
Pupils at Moredon Infants School had a glimpse of Victorian life when the whole school stepped back i
in time for a day before the Easter holidays Headstarts .00
Children and staff dressed the Mrs Hilson, herself the image of bly, filing in through separate en- Day Nursery
part and lessons took on a very a Victorian school ma'am, con- trances and remembering to stand
formal flavour. Headteacher gratulated parents on the effort up whenever an adult entered the in Delta, West lea
Anthea Hilson, started the day by they had made to find costumes. room. requires a
delivering assembly from behind She said that it is important for the "We've done this for many years Part-time Nursery Assistant
a lectern and after singing the Na- children to step into the role to as part of the history curriculum to work in our busy.
tional Anthem, the children filed really experience life in Victorian and the children love it. This year successful Pre-School Unit
into class and paid a penny for times. "All pupils coped very well the work was linked to Brunel as from gam - 3pm,
their day's lessons which included with standing throughout assem- well so that the children can un- Monday to Friday
handwriting prac- derstand that he is important for (we are open all year)
tice on traditional Swindon. The day is something i
slates. they will all remember from the Call Alison Barrett,
Play time meant r — * ` year. We hope it will give them a Manager. on y
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