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Moonbeam have had a very busy week! We had a fantastic Halloween party on Tuesday that the children were really excited about and we saw some fantastic, scary outfits. 

In English, we have been learning all about winter poems and have even written our own SNOW acrostic poems. We have added…

Half term is here!!!!

This week we have continued focusing on poetry. We continued looking at wartime poetry and inferred the meaning of key words and sentences in the poem ‘War Girls’. We wrote a paragraph in our books about the meaning of the poem and explained certain parts of the text. This…

It's been a frightfully funny week in Sunshine class we have been reading Funny Bones and finding out all about the skeleton. Some children were fascinated by all the bones in the body, how they are different shapes and sizes. We learnt a song to find out which bones were connected to which.…

How did we avoid the rain this week?

The infants had fun playing football and tag rugby this week. They really do know how to enjoy themselves the infants. Every day they just seem to have as much fun as possible. the goal of the week came from Alan. He collected the ball on the half way line,…

This week we turned our attention to poetry in wartime, following the conclusion of our topic on Pompeii. We began the week by discussing the key poetic features that we should be able to identify and use in poetry in year 6 (onomatopoeia, metaphors, similes, repetition, and alliteration). We then…

This week has been a very busy week in Rainbow class! 

On Monday we continued learning about The Great Fire of London and the children wrote their own diary entries as Samuel Pepys. We have now finished our topic on the fire and the children have thoroughly enjoyed learning all about it. 

In…

Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Alpha Bronze. Its continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has gone before.

This week, Bronze Class has been turned into a exploring space ship. We…

This week has been truely magical as we have been reading 'Room on the broom' by Julia Donaldson. Our activities including making witches, wands, spells in our couldron and collaging spooky words have been lots of fun.

On Wednesday Sunshine class went to Beacon fell and had a wonderful time…

Well its Friday already…

This week has just flown by. The weather held off just enough for us to get a few days of sports and fun in this week.

The infants had lots of fun playing football and tag rugby this week, with great help from the junior referees. It’s great to see how sensible these…

As the week comes to an end, today we have been reflecting upon our class trip to Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre. Wednesday got off to a really bad start. A major accident closing the M6 motorway in the morning saw Preston grid locked. We eventually managed to get out of Preston and made it down…

This week has been a creative week of Autumn fun. We have made leaf charms, bird feeders and season posters.

Sunshine class have enjoyed finding out about the different seasons and how each one is different because of the weather.

In maths this week we have been ordering our numbers to 10,…

Another brilliant week had by all of Moonbeam Class.

In English this week we have started to look at a recount. The children have been recalling the main events of Sam’s nature walks. The children have enjoyed learning about the different animals he saw on each of his journeys.

“Sam saw a…