This week Year 4 have been focusing on the USA. We’ve learnt about the native Americans, the physical features of the country, made our own dream catchers, totem poles, american muffins, experienced line dancing, designed our own american 100 dollar bill and in RE researched the life of St Kateri who was made a saint […]
A lovely week to end the first half term! The children have worked really hard this half term and have done lots of fantastic learning. We have been learning about Peru in One World Week. The children enjoyed learning lots of facts about Peru and wrote fantastic fact files. Thank you for all the lovely […]
It has been a remarkably busy week to end a jam packed half term. With all we’ve done, it’s hard to believe it was only 8 weeks ago we started this new school year. This week we celebrated One World Week by learning about Brazil. The children brought in a range of impressive home learning […]
As part of One World Week, Reception have been learning about Italy. The children began the week by finding Italy on a globe, map and Google Earth- everyone thought that it looked just like a boot! They then found Rome and talked about how the postcard on our prayer table, recently written by the teachers, had travelled […]
Our final week of the half term has been full of creative learning. For One World Week, Year 6 has been studying Poland. We kicked off the week by looking at the physical and human characteristics of the country, and since then have cooked Placki ziemniaczane (Polish potato pancakes), danced the Krakowiak, performed Holocaust poetry, written our […]
What a wonderful week we have had! We have been reading the book Voices in the Park By Anthony Browne. The children enjoyed writing about what they liked to do at the park. Then we took part in different activities in the playground and the children wrote a recount about what they did. In Maths […]
This week we welcomed Mr Cowan to Year 2. Mr Cowan is a trainee teacher from St. Mary’s University. He will be teaching and learning with us for the next term. We hope he is very happy with us in Year 2 and we wish him a successful teaching practice placement. The children have been […]
Wow, what a week it’s been! Today has been unforgettable. From a special assembly in the morning and creating Pope Paul VI peace art, to making Vatican flags and culminating in the grand finale of the release of 12 white doves, our memories of celebrating when Pope Paul became St Paul will stay with us forever. Also […]
Well, what a busy week! On Monday, the children worked alongside the Reception Class and designed their own religious artefacts. They worked fabulously together and were very proud of the designs they created. As our focus has been St Paul VI, the children have been doing a lot of work based on his life. The […]
