VE Day
The children have been learning all about VE Day and why we celebrate it. We have been colouring our own Union Jack flags and role playing having a picnic!
Maths Scavenger Hunt
Taking a break from our revision, Y6 took their maths learning onto the field. The children worked in small groups to hunt down the different clues around the field. Each answer would lead them to another clue which they needed to find. It was a race against time to solve all 20 clues!
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Reception Farm Trip
Reception had a brilliant time visit Windmill Animal Farm last week. We had lots of fun playing in the park, feeding lots of animals and held some amazing critters!
Frozen Dinosaurs in Nursery B
In Nursery we are reading Gigantosaurus which is a story about dinosaurs. This week the children have discovered frozen dinosaurs in class and used a variety of tools to free the dinosaurs. This created a lot of discussion about what they could see, feel and hear. “The ice is melting!” “It’s…
Why does the rotation of the Earth result in night and day?
Today we explored how night and day happens.
We explained how the Earth’s rotation results in night and day.
We also investigated shadow lengths and how they are impacted by the height of the sun.
Finally, we hypothesised what would happen if the Earth started spinning faster, slower or…
Year 1- History Amelia Earhart
Year 1 History- Amelia Earhart
The children enjoyed passing the different artefacts around the circle to find out who they belonged to. We looked at different aeroplanes from the past and sequenced them on to a timeline.
Learning about division
We have been looking at division. To show how this works we used counters to illustrate how it looks.
Y2 Feast of English Martyrs
On Sunday it is the feast of the English Martyrs. In class today Y2 found out about the English Martyrs.
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Painting
Today we have been investigating the effects that can be achieved by adding salt to a surface painted with watercolour.
Year 6 Netball
Well done to our Year 6 netball team for competing in the South Sefton Netball League. The girls made fantastic progress throughout the year and enjoyed playing competitively.
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How does our view of the Moon change in a lunar month?
Today we explored the movement of the Moon.
We looked at the terms waxing and waning to explain how our view of the Moon changes.
Then we used the Lunar Calendar to predict the dates of the next full moon.
Gymnastics
In P.E this week, we continued to work on our vault techniques.
The children practiced using a range of different apparatus.