Clay minibeasts
On Friday the nursery children were very lucky to have a visit from Mrs Plumb who is a potter. She read them a story about mini beasts and then showed them how to use clay to model mini beasts of their own. The children really enjoyed this activity and they can’t wait for the clay to dry so that…
Category: NURSERY BLOG
3B planting in the garden
This half term in English and Pastoral we have been learning about Farm to Fork. We wanted to act like farmers and plant our own food to grow and hopefully be able to eat in a couple weeks time!
First, we had to weed our patch in the garden, there was a lot to do and 3B worked so hard weeding!
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Category: YEAR 3 BLOG
Reception have enjoyed the sun.
In Reception we have been enjoying the sunshine by using our outdoor area. The children have been using their gross motor skills to pop bubbles, ride scooters and twirl the ribbons. The children have been building houses using the crates and setting up picnics.
Category: RECEPTION BLOG
Gardening
Year 1 Sacrament had an outside science lesson today. We weeded our flower bed and prepared the soil ready for sewing seeds next week. We discussed what a seed needs so it can grow, while we worked. We will keep you updated on our progress.
Category: YEAR 1 BLOG
Lifecycle of a plant
Our current science topic is Plants. In our most recent lesson, we learnt about the different stages in the lifecycle of a flowering plant.
To recap the stages please have a look at the following website.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z2vdjxs
Once we were…
Category: YEAR 3 BLOG
Police visit
The nursery children had a very exciting visit from a police officer and our community PCSO’s. They told them all of the things they do to help us. The children were able to try on police outfits and some of them actually got to wear handcuffs. They even got to sit in a real police car and put on…
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Trees in the school garden
In science we are learning about plants and trees. This week we learnt about trees and the different parts of them. We made bark rubbings of the trunk. We investigated different types of trees to see if all the bark was the same. Ask us about what we discovered!
Category: YEAR 1 BLOG
Making sock puppets in Y1 Sacrament
As part of our Design and Technology lessons this half term we are learning all about puppets. We made sock puppets and had great fun playing with them. We hope you enjoyed seeing them too!
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RNLI Sponsored Walk
Year 1 are learning about charity. We are doing a mile a day in May to raise money for the RNLI.
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Pictograms
Year 2 have combined their computing and maths skills to create pictograms using the iPads.
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG
Art - making salt dough models
We have started our new art unit and in a few weeks we will make a clay pot. To help us practise the skills needed to manipulate clay we experimented rolling, coiling and twisting salt dough.
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG
3S Making Music
In Year 3 this half term, we have been very lucky to have been joined by Mrs Rayton from the Lancashire Music Service. She is an expert in teaching music and is a much better singer than Mr Thompson!
Over the last few weeks, we have been learning how to sing the gospel song ‘He’s Got The…
Category: YEAR 3 BLOG