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When you're 6 or 7, all learning has to stop when it snows because it doesn't happen very often!!! Today was one of those days and Y2 went straight out with Mrs Copsey as soon as the snow started falling! We ran around, made pictures with our footprints and the braver children even had a go at…

What an exciting afternoon! We were all surprised when it started to snow! We rushed outside hand had lots of fun building snowmen and making snow angels! We also made snow balls and tried to throw them at Mrs Lee! We then went inside and had a nice warm cup of hot chocolate to warm up our…

Today we were visited by very special guests who came to share new year greetings with us! They taught us Chinese celebration songs, told us about the year of the rabbit and taught us all to say 'Xīn nián hǎo', which means Happy New Year in Mandarin. Tim and Lily could already speak some Mandarin…

Today, Year 5 enjoyed activities linked to Chinese New Year, including a workshop led by teachers from Lancaster University and Chinese tangrams (an ancient maths puzzle). We learnt how to say 'Happy New Year' in Chinese and why each year is linked to an animal. We hope all our families from China…

Another Friday, another computing lesson! Today we were learning about technologies outside of the classroom, and putting our knowledge into a poster on Purple Mash.

Year 6 have been busy this week in art, researching the style of Leonardo da Vinci! Don't you think they've done well?

What fun Year 6 had on Tuesday as they got fit for 2023 with the Tanzii Team!

Today, we all enjoyed a day of fitness and fun led by 'Tanzii TV' who led us in workshops to promote physical activity and wellbeing. Every morning this week, we are taking part in their 10 minute physical warm-up which is a great way to start the day!

Year 4 had a high-energy day today when we were visited by the guys from Tanzii TV. After a warm-up session at the start of the day, we took part in whole-school activities, an afternoon session with Year 5, and we even had a session in the classroom that was filmed for the Tanzii TV YouTube…

Year 5 have started their new topic in science all about the Earth and space. We took a computerised tour round the Solar System and looked at the planets, moons, the Sun and other satellites and space crafts. We found it really interesting to see where Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are…

With Mr Hodder full of the lurgy, Year 6 headed for the ice rink kin Dalton Square and had a skate-tastic time showing off their skills.  What a great treat for both Year 5 and 6!

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