6 Feb

Safer Internet Day in Y3

Today is Safer Internet Day and we have been learning all about keeping safe on line. We have also found out lots about how technology has changed over time. We couldn’t believe that mobile phones did not exist when Mrs Lowe was a little girl! As part of our work we have made posters to remind…

6 Feb

Safer internet day

Today is safer internet day and we have been learning how to stay safe when we go online. We watched a slideshow about Mo and Jaz and learned what they did when a game they were playing on went wrong. Then we watched Smartie the Penguin presentation and helped Smartie to solve the problems he was…

6 Feb

Y4 do Online Safety

We started the day by thinking about who are the people who we could go to if we are worried, upset or unsure about anything we see online. These are the 'trusted adults' and could be at home or at school or elsewhere. Everyone made a poster to explain this.

In the afternoon, we looked at how…

5 Feb

Maths carousel

Today we had a maths carousel morning where we all swapped classes and did maths activities in Rec, Y1 and Y2. In Year 2 we made a pictogram. Mrs Grierson bought in a party size bag of Cadbury chocolates and we unpacked the bag and made a pictogram with it's contents. We found out that you get…

2 Feb

Mini Zoo Trip

We had a lovely day at the butterfly house and mini zoo. We learnt all about the butterflies and their life cycle and also met Raymond the tortoise! We was very friendly. We also enjoyed looking around the other animals such as the meerkats and snakes!

 

31 Jan

The Highwayman in Year 5

Year 5 enjoyed learning and rehearsing 'The Highwayman' by Alfred Noyes for our school poetry performance. It was wonderful to have a good audience of parents and carers to perform to. There are many budding actors and actresses in Year 5 - I look forward to seeing this grow. Well done, Year…

30 Jan

Year 6 Poetry Performance

Year 6 had a great time performing their Mummy Ancient Egyptian poem.

Gory, funny and educational - the poem wrapped up part of our Ancient Egyptian topic!

30 Jan

Year 6 T-Shirt Fashion Show

Year 6 strutted their stuff this week as they showed off their hard-work in designing and making their own Vivienne Westwood-inspired T-Shirt.

To finish the art subject they got together to shoot their own fashion show video - look out for the edited version soon!

 

30 Jan

Y2 Poetry performance

Today Y2 took part in the school Poetry performance. They performed the poem...BEWARE the dragon! We practised using loud voices and quiet voices, emphasising different words as well as using our talk 4 writing actions to help us deliver a unique performance. The parents gave us a huge round of…

27 Jan

Making 30 game

In Year 2 we are learning how to exchange ten units for a ten rod using Diennes rods and cubes. Today we had a mammoth game of making 30 using a dice and the rods and units! You have to roll the dice, collect that many units but then exchange ten units for a rod once you have 10. It took us a…

25 Jan

Year 6 Class Mass

Year 6 celebrated their class Mass today with Fr Steve as they explored the conversion of St Paul.

It was beautiful and intimate to celebrate the sacrament of the Eucharist in class, whilst the children took turns with the reading or saying the bidding prayers that they had written…

24 Jan

Year 5 lead our Celebration of the Word

This afternoon, Year 5 led our whole school Celebration of the Word. They shared with us some of their reflections on 'Mission', including how we can share in the mission of Jesus, by bringing God's love to others through kind words, a smile, a helping hand. They read this extract from a prayer by…