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To celebrate the final men’s game at Goodison Park, the children created fact files about the stadiums of Liverpool.

They completed their own research as well as describe some of their own personal experiences of going to each ground.

To consolidate our learning of properties of different shapes, the pupils played in small groups a game of ‘What shape?’

By asking yes or no questions, the children had to solve which shape the other person had selected.

After playing the game, we discussed which were the best kind of…

Fruit lollies were a perfect choice to make on our warm week in nursery A.  The children used cutting skills to prepare the soft fruit and distributed them into ice lolly moulds, after calculating how much fruit we would need.  After that the children practised their pouring by adding water before…

Our snack table is always a favourite area of nursery.  We encourage independence by children choosing their own healthy snack, taking it to a table to eat, chatting to their friends and adults in nursery and washing up their own dishes afterwards.  

Our children love using natural materials to enhance their play dough learning experiences. This week they made some wonderful creations using buttercups. 
 

In our topic of rocks we have been learning about soil and what it is made from. We had great fun examining samples from our school field. 

This week in Mathematics, Year 5 have been learning about coordinates.

To show our understanding, the children played a game of Battleships against one another.

Grace 5B ‘Battleships was a lot of fun. I really enjoyed playing against my friend Erin.’

This week we have been talking about being a ‘good friend’ linked to our text Gigantosaurus. The children have talked about their friends and what makes them a good friend. They drew pictures of their friends and described their qualities. We also played lots of games together including circle…

Today we looked at First Aid knowledge such as the recovery position and DR ABC.

The children role played to practise DR ABC. 

D anger

R esponse

A irway

B reathing

C irculation 

In this term we have been learning about different painting techniques and blending colours. 

Today we have been practising throwing and catching skills with a bean bag. We moved the bean bag around our bodies, passed it from one hand to the other and then threw the bean bag up in the air catching it with both hands. We also used hoops to practise throwing into a target. Well done children…

Year 1 Literacy- Our Toy Party

Following on from our story ‘Toys in Space’ the children had a party with their own toys from home. We had lots of yummy party food and dancing. We will then be able to write our own diary entry.