4 Oct

Y6 Maths Carousel

Problem solving were the name of the game this morning, as Year 6 pitted their wits against a range of maths problems and challenges - that they enjoyed and found frustratingly tricky in equal measures!!

4 Oct

Y1 Maths Morning

This morning we had a maths carousel which meant Y1 got to visit Reception again, and also got to see Year 2! In our class, we had lots of shops set up and we had to put the right amount of money for each object.

3 Oct

Y6 Football fun

Year 6 have been sharpening up their soccer skills this half-term with Dan Lofthouse from OLCC! Go Year 6!

3 Oct

Year 6 Rosary Challenge

Year 6 have been enjoying undertaking the Mark 10 Mission Rosary Challenge this week.

October is the month of the Holy Rosary and your challenge is to pray a decade of this great prayer every weekday, at school or home.

A decade of the Holy Rosary is:

1 x Our Father

10 x Hail Mary

1…

3 Oct

Y6 Shelter & Fire Building

Year 6 braved the cold and rain this morning to build their shelters and light their fires.  Great fun had by all and lots of practical skills learnt.

3 Oct

Y3 Shelter Building

Year 3 had a great time this afternoon learning how to build shelters and use flints to light fires. Greg, who ran the workshop was particularly impressed by the classes teamwork and imagination.
 

3 Oct

Y1 PE

We had Mr Lofthouse teaching us PE again today. We practised different types of throws and had a game of battleships!

2 Oct

Welly Walk!

Last week we went on a welly walk to Williamson Park! We were looking out for signs of autumn. We found and collected lots of conkers and autumn coloured leaves. Our favourite thing that we found were the huge muddy puddles! Luckily we were all wearing wellies so we could jump in them. Some of us…

27 Sep

Wheelchair Action in Year 4

Lots of activity and support in the hall this afternoon for Year 4 as teams challenged each other to wheelchair basketball matches. Great teamwork and skills showed with the passing, shooting and defending by every team. Fabulous support from the sidelines too! Well done everyone.

26 Sep

Reflecting on Creation in Year 5

In RE in Year 5, we have been reflecting on God's beautiful gift of creation and what Pope Francis tells us in his letter 'Laudato Si'. Some children in our class led a reflection on this during class prayer and liturgy and everyone wrote their own pledge to look after our world on a 'Laudato Si'…

26 Sep

Super Science in Year 6

Do YOU know why a polar bear has wide feet? Or a camel?

Do YOU know how a cactus protects itself against the blazing heat of the desert?

Well, Year 6 might be the ones to ask as they have been busy exploring animal adaptation!

25 Sep

Our First PE Lesson

Today we had our first PE lesson. We went down to the playground and were able to explore the trim trail and the climbing frame. All of this climbing, swinging and balancing was a lot of fun but it will also help build our strength in our arms to help us write! We can't wait to go back to the trim…