Entries by Margaret Joyce

Week Two

We have had a very productive and fun time in Year 3 this week. Our class book is George’s Marvellous Medicine and on Thursday we took part in lots of fun activities, based on this book, to celebrate Roald Dahl day. What a wicked Grandma George has! In English we have written informal letters based […]

Autumn 1 Week 2- Year 5

We began our first full week with a visit from Alex, a seminarian staying at OLSV for the month of September. Year 5 became quite the investigative reporters as they asked a range of interesting questions to understand how his beliefs have shaped his life. It was really interesting to find out more about what […]

Week 2

In Literacy the children have been learning about labels, lists and captions. Thank you for your lovely family photos, the children have labelled each person in the photo. The children enjoyed writing a list of what they need to take on holiday. We have also been practising writing CVC words. In Numeracy we have been […]

Busy Week

Year 4 has been very busy this week. They have met Alex, the trainee priest from Rome, who is working in the parish for a short while. The children interviewed him and found out that he has met Pope Francis on two occasions. Children have been introduced to the recorder on Tuesday. We have learnt […]

Year 6 Home Learning 14/09/18

Dear Parents and Carers, This week’s home learning (due Tuesday 18th September) is as follows: English spag.com: ·         Grammar – Y5 (A) Spellings Revision of words from the Y3/Y4 Statutory Spelling word list – spelling sentences to be written in pink Home Learning book. See below for this week’s spellings. The children also have 2 […]

Year 6 Meet the Teacher powerpoint

Thank you to all the parents that came to the Year 6 Meet the Teacher meeting on Tuesday evening. For reference and for those that were unable to attend, please click below for the Powerpoint. The handouts provided at the meeting will be given to your child. Y6 Presentation

Welcome to Reception

Welcome to Reception! It was lovely to see so many of you at the Parent Information Meeting earlier today. If you missed it, please don’t worry as we will be sending home follow up notes (with correct dates!) on Monday. The children have had a fantastic first week at Pope Paul and we are astonished […]

Welcome To Year 5

I hope you all had a wonderful summer. Our first few days in Year 5 have flown by and we have already gotten to grips with our new topics. We have begun exploring Scandinavia by using atlases and identifying the location of the countries, their capitals and closest bodies of water. Year 5 have also […]

Year 6 – 07/09/18

It has been a wonderful first week back here in Year 6. On Wednesday, we focused heavily on our Mission Prayer by discussing the values it contains, how we live out these values, and where in Scripture these values are taught. In maths, we have been delving into place value by looking at reasoning and […]

Week 1

Welcome to Year 1! It was lovely to meet all of the children this week and I have enjoyed getting to know them. We started our year with a class worship where the children prayed for each other and they were all very respectful during this time. The children have had fun playing in our […]