Bring it on Jack Frost!!!

The cold won’t stop us having fun.

It’s been cold this week but we’ve still managed to get outside for some fresh (albeit chilly) air.

The infants played football and skittles this week. It was great to see these young children enjoying themselves as well as taking care of themselves and…

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The end of Autumn, start of Winter

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The end of another week sees the departing of autumn and the start of winter. This week in class we have been up to many different things. Tuesday saw the 2017 Christmas fair. This was a huge success and many thanks to all who came along and joined in.

On our trip out to Ashton CSC on Wednesday…

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Arrival of Advent

Here is this week’s blog on the 1st of December – officially the start of Advent. This week we have found out all about Advent and how we get ready for Christmas.

“We need to put our tree up and decorate it” Toby

“Make some mince pies” Brodey

“We are getting ready for the Christmas play”…

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Digging the Dirt!

What a week! The Christmas Fair was a roaring success on Tuesday and then this morning, we were joined by our friends from Ingol Community and Holy Family for one of our ‘cluster events’.This time, it was the turn of the junior children and we had archaeology as our focus.

We looked at how…

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Here comes the rain...

We just about managed not to fall foul of the weather this week. We managed to get out for four of the five dinner times.

The upper juniors did really well this week with three games of football and a game of skittles. We had to move the pitch around a little, due to the large puddles but it…

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Maddy's Blog

Monday

Today in English we were discovering The Hobbit story. All of the class were interested in it. It is such a fun book. In Maths we started learning about algebra because there are some questions about it in SATs.

Tuesday

Today, in the morning, the whole class wrote a…

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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...

It's been another busy week in Moonbeam class!

In English, we have been working on our speaking and listening skills, continuing to become a 'poetry star'. We have also been applying those skills to our nativity, enjoying singing, dancing and learning our parts.

In Maths, we have been…

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Double Blog!

Well, it's been such a hectic couple of weeks that Sunshine class didn't have  chance to blog last Friday - Please accept our apologies.

Over the last fortnight we have been reading, acting and finding out all about Goldilocks. We have enjoyed making porridge and tasting it, looking at how…

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Mountains, Journeys and Column Addition.

Hello there, 

This week Max and Emily are writing the school blog. 

Star of the Week is Jack, he will enjoy a week of the star of the week cushion. Merit Certificates went to Cian and Sophie - well done to guys. 

This week we have been learning about mountains, we wrote a diary entry of…

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Nativity time!

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This week in infants we have been practising for our nativity performance. 

"Our nativity is called 'A Twinkly Treetop Tale.' - Arham

"We have been learning the songs." - Drew

"We are learning our lines to tell the story." - Nicole W. 

"I have enjoyed singing." - Esther. 

 

In…

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Who's Bin?

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We have continued our overall theme of ‘analysis’ this week. We have looked at the idea of the role of an archaeologist and how they analyse in fine detail all of the evidence they find about people, to make conclusions about them and the way they lived.

We looked at a modern archaeological…

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Wow that went quick...

Time really does fly when everyone’s having fun.

It’s been a footballing bonanza this week in Pool House, with all bar one game played being football.

In the upper juniors there was a lot of excellent team play, respect and sportsmanship on show. It was nice to see when a player got hit in…

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