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This week in nursery we have been reading Dear Zoo. We talked about what animals would make good pets and what a good pet might need.

The children were very excited when Miss Liddle brought Buddy our school dog to visit. They asked lots of questions and were very impressed with his tricks. They…

Year 2 have enjoyed tasting, designing and then making our own dips by chopping the ingredients and then blending them up safely. Mrs Southward was very impressed with our yummy guacamole but the salsa did end up a bit watery!

6B had a wonderful time exploring Queen Street Mill last week to enhance their work in History about the Cotton Trade. The museum had many machines that were used during the peak of the cotton trade and the children could understand the harsh conditions that mill workers were subject to. They even…

In Science this week, we have been looking at shadows. Every hour of the day we went out and measured the same shadow and observed how it changed throughout the day! 

Since it was shrove Tuesday this week, we enjoyed a Friday afternoon treat…pancakes!

We had such a fun day celebrating World Book Day! 
coming to school in our PJs, walking to the library, playing a quiz, and creating crafts all based on the fairy tale, Cinderella!

In year 2 we have celebrated science week through racing with a partner to find the correct animal for the adaptation clues. We also did some yoga, moving our bodies like sea creatures we saw at the sealife centre. In 2S we love being scientists!

We celebrated science week in nursery, our topic was change. 
We enjoyed reading The very Hungry Caterpillar and the children were surprised when the caterpillar changed into a butterfly at the end of the story. We learnt that this is called metamorphosis.

The children loved making fruit…

We had lots of fun on World Book Day! 

We read lots of stories, including the Gingerbread Man. We painted pictures of the gingerbread man, acted out the story and watched a musical performance. Lots of fun had by all, we all really enjoyed coming to school in our…

It’s been a busy week in Nursery. The children learned about Shrove Tuesday before  making pancakes. They enjoyed making the batter, watching Miss Gould toss the pancakes before their favourite part,  choosing a topping and eating them.
On Wednesday we talked about lent and Mrs Finch gave us…

We had a lovely day enjoying lots of stories and doing lots of story activities. We very much enjoyed ending the day in 2S with a cup of chocolate milk, a cookie and a bedtime story!