4B Outdoors Fun
Our trip to Brockholes had to be postponed last week. Instead we took part in lots of different activities. Ask us about den building, environmental art, sketching minibeasts, how to find out types of tree and why our garden is a good habitat for worms, woodlice, spiders and centipedes.
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Art Exhibition
This week in 5S, we have been preparing for the art exhibition which is going to show case the amazing art work that we produced a couple of weeks ago.
In Year 5, we were inspired by Jackson Pollock and created some amazing street art with a twist. Our pieces are called ‘Caught in the…
Category: YEAR 5 BLOG
Reception Sacrament Library Visit
Reception Sacrament walked to Ribbleton Library today. We listened to a story and then chose books to look at and read. Mrs Chauhan borrowed some of our favourite books and brought them back to school. We have put them in our reading area so we can reading them at choosing time.
Category: RECEPTION BLOG
Year 4 Virtual Parliament Tour
This half term year 4 have been learning about Parliament and the law. We completed our learning with a virtual tour of Parliament. The children sat and listened really well and impressed the tour guide with their knowledge. They were really keen to answer questions and show off what they…
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Anti-Bullying Week 2021
This week it is Anti-Bullying week and the theme has been ‘One Kind Word’. In Year 2 we thought about what this means and what kind words we can say to each other to make someone’s day. We discussed how one kind word can provide a moment of hope and can be a turning point from a bad day to a good…
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG
Remembrance Day
Last week in Reception Blessed we remembered all the soldiers who have died or been hurt for us. We watched a lovely video called poppies to help us understand a little bit more. The children decided they wanted to make poppies to wear and thought Mrs Thompson's idea of making poppy biscuits was a…
Category: RECEPTION BLOG
Ukulele in 5S
This half term in year 5 we will be spending some time with a specialist teacher to develop our skills in playing the ukulele.
Last week we learnt how to hold the ukulele correctly, the names of the strings and how to play the A chord.
This week we are learning all about major and minor…
Category: YEAR 5 BLOG
War Memorial Visit 2021
Reception walked with their Year 6 friends to the War Memorial at church. We laid a wreath of poppies we had made and talked about how we remember the soldiers. We also read the names of some of the local soldiers who died.
Category: RECEPTION BLOG
Year 4B Maths
In maths we are learning about multiplication. We have been making arrays to represent different numbers and using our 10 times tables to help us work our our 9s and 11s. We have learnt a new maths word this week too - factors!
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
4B Habitat hunt
Year 4 have started a new science topic all about living things and their habitats. We went on a treasure hunt around our school garden to find garden worms, insects with more than 6 legs, dead leaves, green items and lots of other things.
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Making numbers using a tens frame
In Reception Blessed this week we have really enjoyed making numbers. Mrs Thompson showed the children a numeral and they counted the right amount of counters on to the tens frame. The children were able to use the tens frame to identify the different ways we can make the number e.g. 2 + 2 = 4.…
Category: RECEPTION BLOG
Andy Warhol Inspired Pop Art in 5S
All this term we have been investigating the work of pop artists and specifically the work of Andy Warhol. We have looked at the techniques he used and have attempted to use them to create our own piece of pop art.
We took an everyday item and tried to produce a copy of it 4 times. We then…
Category: YEAR 5 BLOG