It was an exciting end to our week today! We celebrated the canonisation of St Paul VI with a wonderful assembly followed by an extra playtime and a treat. The rest of the day was spent completing art work based around St Paul VI’s famous quotes about peace and making flags. To end the day, […]
We have had a very busy past couple of weeks! Last week we were visited by Father Shaun who taught us all about Baptism through role play. The children also took it in turns to talk about their own Baptism ceremony. This week we have been very busy creating our own Catholic church in the […]
Year three have written some wonderful prayers to Saint Paul VI this week and created some beautiful art work based on peace. Pope Paul’s canonization has been a fantastic celebration for the whole school – the children really enjoyed hearing about the teachers’ trip to Rome and were delighted to see the doves (symbols of […]
Year 3 have been working hard to edit and improve their Stone Age adventure stories. Next week, they will be sharing them with each other and Y4. In maths they have been rounding to the nearest 10, 100 and 1000 as well as using their adding skills in PE. During topic we’ve investigated how archaeologists […]
Without doubt, one of my favourite aspects of teaching Year 6 is watching them spend time with their Reception learning partners. The kindness and patience they show towards them is incredibly admirable, and the Reception class are lucky to have such strong role models to help them learn. This afternoon, they helped their partners to draw […]
This week, we have been preparing for the canonisation of Pope Paul VI by learning about his life and what steps are involved in being declared a saint. We have also begun creating portraits of him and will complete these on Monday. We combined our history and geography skills this week to read OS maps […]
This week Year 2 have been reflecting on the life and work of Pope Paul VI. The children learnt about canonization, wrote up fact files and created some beautiful artwork. In English, the children wrote a first person recount. The children recounted a day in the life of Rapunzel, experiencing freedom for the first […]
This week’s home learning (due Tuesday 16th October) is as follows: RE Whole-school home learning on Pope Paul VI – see separate sheet Spellings Words from the Y5/Y6 Statutory Spelling word lists (see below for word list) – spelling sentences to be written in pink Home Learning book. Maths This week, we looked at bar […]
On Monday the children continued to practise their catching and throwing skills. We played some competitive games where the children showed excellent teamwork. We had some very competitive children! In Literacy we have continued our work on The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child. The children have been producing fantastic writing. We had fun making Gruffalo […]
“I am King Edward VI and sentence you to the Tower for your disloyalty towards me! Off with your head!” SCENE ONE: ACTION! This week we continued our work on William Sharington using drama to help us think about the characters for our narrative writing pieces. The children took on each role […]
