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On a slightly damp Tuesday, Year 4 escaped to Lancaster City Museum to investigate how the Romans lived in and around Lancaster. There was a quiz to find answers hidden around the exhibit, puzzles, and the opportunity to dress as a soldier! We then had a little look around the rest of that part of…

Lots of children have been challenging themselves on the activities around class! Well done on your independent learning.

Today Year 2 have dressed as aliens to conclude this terms learning about 'Space'. The children have learned a lot of facts and information about the first moon landing and Neil Armstrong. This week we have been using our imagination to invent alien characters and describe them in our writing.…

Yesterday, Year 4 completed our DT food unit by making pasta sauce that would be suitable as a nutritious meal for an adult consumer. This involved cutting, chopping and preparing the ingredients that we had taste-tested last week, and then cooking them with pasta and either a tomato or cheese…

Inspired by their recent zoo trip, Year 6 held an amazing animal exhibition to showcase their crazy creations. What a talented bunch they are!

Year 6 had a real blast last week at Blackpool Zoo. We met the elephants, got up close and personal with the orangutans and chilled with the camels!

We had a fantastic time at Judges Lodgings! We saw what an old schoolroom used to be like and a cottage from the past.

After reading Simon Bartram's 'Man on the Moon' , Y2 have been designing and building a moon buggy for Bob to collect samples of rocks on the moon. We had to design and make axels and chassis. Then we could put our own things on top, like cameras, boxes, satellite dishes, computers etc. We had to…

We spent a beautiful Autumn day in the lovely surroundings of Leighton Hall today. We spent time learning about how important bees are and the process of pollination, then we spent time in the gardens exploring what was grown. We had a go at making our own 'bees', mini bug hotels and wild flower…

We have been measuring this week using centimetres and metres. We learned about estimating before we measured and made some good, realistic  predictions. We then got to work measuring with fabric metre tapes, 30cm rulers and metre sticks. We have measured everything from our bodies to our class…

Y2 had a visit from the Lancaster fire fighters today who talked to them about what to do if there is ever a fire in the home. The children listened to the messages from the fire service and then did role play scenarios to practice what to do. The children all got posters to take home to help them…

Year 1 enjoy computing on a Friday afternoon. We are getting much better at logging in and we have been exploring Purple Mash.