24 Nov

Do you know your kidneys from your gallbladder?!!

Year 6 have been working hard all week learning the roles of the various different organs in the human body!

 

Do you know what your large intestines do? What connects to your liver? Where your heart joins your blood vessels? Well Year 6 do!

23 Nov

Y4 in Anglo Saxon Times

Year 4 had an Anglo Saxon visitor today!

We had a great afternoon listening to stories, re-enacting the invasion of Angles and Saxons, building houses then establishing villages and towns, investigating artefacts, and finally training to be in King Alfred's army! (Evidence on video is HERE!) A…

22 Nov

A change of heart for Scrooge

Today, we made use of the outdoor space to prepare role plays to show a conversation between Scrooge and Bob Cratchit or Fred (Scrooge's nephew) for a new chapter of 'A Christmas Carol' that Year 5 have been writing. We have been studying 'A Christmas Carol' over the last two weeks and have…

22 Nov

Y5 Scientists

Today, Year 5 were being scientists, investigating how to separate different mixtures of materials. They found out how to separate salt from a saltwater solution and sand from a mixture of sand and water. They used this to work out how to separate a mixture of salt and sand. Well done, Year 5!

20 Nov

Y3 Spoof Websites

As part of our work on internet safety, Year Three have been looking at websites to decide how reliable they are. We have had a go at creating our own spoof websites.

17 Nov

Happy Diwali!

This week, we have been learning all about the Hindi festival, Diwali! We learnt that it is also known as the festival of light. Hindu's use Diya lamps to help celebrate. We had a go at making our own Diya lamps using clay and we painted them in bright colours! We have also been making lots of…

17 Nov

Y6 Got their Certificates!

Proud day in Year 6 today as we received our Bikeability certificates after passing our Level 1 and Level 2 course.

 

Well done guys!

17 Nov

Y1 Class Worship

Year 1 did their class worship on Wednesday. They all remembered their lines and spoke in loud voices! Miss Whitaker was very proud!

16 Nov

Year 5 Bowling

Year 5 had a wonderful time doing crown green bowling with Mr Lofthouse this morning. He taught us how to hold the bowls and how to use markers on the green to help us bowl with good direction. We had three children who managed to bowl right into a target circle which was super. Everyone made…

13 Nov

Yummy!

Last week we had a very exciting treat! We made bread! We mixed and kneaded all of the dough and waited patiently for it to come out of the oven! Although, it didn't quite taste as nice as we were expecting, we really enjoyed making it!

 

13 Nov

Visitors in Year 5

Today, Ben, who is the lay chaplain at Our Lady’s Catholic College, visited Year 5 with a group of students from the chaplaincy and Mr Eidsforth. Ben led us in a reflection on scripture and helped us to prepare for our pilgrimage to Our Lady’s which takes place in a couple of…

12 Nov

Year 6 Good Communication

Are you a good communicator?  Well, Year 6 explored if they were this week! Eyes meeting, body language positive and without fiddling - wew could do it all!