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Year 6 had an amazing time in the bright sunshine of Blackpool as they visited the zoo as part of their Science work on Adaptation. As you can see, we had an interesting time and learnt how each of these marvelous animals have changed over time to best suit their environment.  

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Year 2 had wonderful day ending our topic of ‘Explorers’ with ‘Space Day’.
All the children took part in their own way; we had astronauts, aliens, solar systems, stars, moons and even a black hole and the sun!

During the day, we did some space writing, completed space exercises and made our…

On Wednesday we went on a geography field work trip. We were investigating land use in the city centre. We used local area maps to plot our root and record our data. We also looked at the historical features of the city centre like Horseshoe Corner, the Town hall and the Museum. We really enjoyed…

Reception had a great time exploring the park. We went to look for signs of autumn and we found lots. We saw lots of orange leaves on the floor, some conkers, cobwebs and even a few squirrels. We also found a couple of muddy puddles that we could jump in. A few of us nearly lost welly boots but we…

Year 1 loved their lego workshop! They learnt how to build a model and how to make it move! It was so much fun.

What an amazing time Year 6 had this week, enjoying a whole morning of coding, building, refining and improving their Lego robot designs!

Year 4 had a wonderful afternoon enjoying a Lego Coding Workshop today. First, they worked together to build their robots. Next, they used coding to program their robots. Finally, the children enjoyed racing or battling their robots against each other. There was a lot of learning and even more…

Year 3 had so much fun building, coding and then playing with robots. They had to work as a team to build their robots and then to code the robots using a laptop to get them to move. They loved it! 

Year 5 have been learning to play netball with Mr Lofthouse. This week we played a class tournament. Mr Lofthouse was particularly pleased with our defensive work.

Following food tasting a couple of weeks ago, children in Year 4 planned to make their own pasta salad to create a healthy accompaniment to a meal. The children prepared their pasta salads today and they looked delicious. Great care was taken with chopping onions, tomatoes, cucumber and peppers…

This week in Year 3 we have enjoyed using the Geoboards to help us learn some shapes. We have learnt about quadrilateral shapes and shapes with right angles. We worked in pairs to make some different shapes. 

This week, to introduce our Newspaper Recounts unit, children in Year 4 practised being news readers. There were some enthusiastic and engaging readers. Well done, Year 4!