Entries by Margaret Joyce

Week 8

Welcome back. I hope that you enjoyed your time as a family over the break. It has been fantastic to hear about all the exciting things the children got up to. This week in literacy, we began a poetry unit about a city at night. We have been looking at powerful vocabulary and in particular […]

Year 2 Blog Week 8

The first week back has flown by! In maths we have started looking at addition and subtraction. The children have been using their number bond facts as well as equipment to solve some tricky missing number problems. What number bonds do you see? If 4 + 6 = 10…. What else do you know? In […]

One World Week

We had a marvelous time in Y3 learning about India during One World Week. Thank you for coming to our celebration morning, we loved sharing our learning with you. Please take a look at the giant Peacock, on the hall window, that you helped us create during celebration morning and click on this PowerPoint link […]

Year 6 – One World Week 2017

What a week we’ve had! Year 6 celebrated One World Week by focusing on a particular country – in our case, Poland. The week kicked off with a geography quiz on Poland, which put Y6’s atlas skills to the test. We learnt that a total of 7 countries border Poland and that it has a coastline […]

Week 7: 20th October

The half-term has arrived and this week has been a really busy one with lots of work on our chosen focus country Egypt for One World Week.  It was lovely to see so many of you this morning at our harvest assembly and afterwards in class. We started the week using picture prompts to help […]

One World Week

What an exciting week of learning we have had! Reception have enjoyed learning all about Italy during the school’s ‘One World Week’. We made individual pizzas and some delicious lemonade. We used clay to make the Leaning Tower of Pisa. We created gondolas on a large and small scale and built replicas of the city of Venice with […]

One World Week

G’day! Year 5 had a bonza week exploring all things Australian. We started the week with our very own bush tucker trial, where vegemite was on the menu. Take a look at Year 5’s faces and see if you can guess how they felt about the popular Aussie spread! We then followed that with a […]

Year 2 Blog Week 7

One World Week- China When all the people live peacefully in the world, we bring about God’s Kingdom. It has been a wonderful week of learning in Year 2. Well done to everyone in Year 2 for their wonderful projects on China! We have enjoyed learning all about this wonderful country!  In maths we have […]

Week 7 Blog

Jamaica, Jamaica! was Year 1’s One World Week theme and they absolutely loved it! From finding out all about the country, its landscape, human and physical features, weather and food to discovering famous people from the island and much more. They enjoyed painting the native Hummingbird, cooking rock buns and listening each afternoon to a […]

Year 3 week 5

It was lovely to see so many of you this week at parents evening, thank you for your continued support. This week we have focused on developing our mental maths skills and the children are working hard on the 2 and 3 timetables. In English we have been writing diary entries as ‘UG the boy […]