Entries by Margaret Joyce

Year 6 Week Beginning 15.4.24

Welcome back! The children have returned to school with a wonderful attitude towards their learning and have worked extremely hard this week, preparing for SATs in a few weeks time. In RE, Year 6 created some beautiful Resurrection art, which will be displayed above our prayer table in class. In PE today, the class were […]

Summer 1 Week 1

I hope you had a lovely Easter!   It was great to welcome the children back and hear about their holidays. This week we read the story Where the Wild Things Are. In the story Max travelled by a boat across the water, we discussed the different ways we can travel across water. The children […]

Friday, 19th April 2024

It has been wonderful to welcome the children back into class and hear all about their exciting Easter breaks! In English, we have started our new unit, an explanation text, based on a brilliant picture book by Roger McGough titled, ‘Until I met Dudley’. The children looked at some common appliances such as a toaster […]

Summer 1 Week 1

I have loved welcoming the children back and hearing about their Easter breaks. In English, we used our senses to gather information about Spring. We have also learnt about past and present tenses and created expanded noun phrases about Spring. Our Maths focus has been to use repeated addition for multiplication. We have used arrays […]

Year 5 – 27/03/24

Well we’ve reached the end of another term, and it’s been a very enjoyable final week. Well done for a beautiful Way of the Cross service on Tuesday evening; you read so clearly and poignantly, making the service really special. Tuesday morning saw the children making chocolate Easter nests, while yesterday featured a morning of […]

Friday, 28th March 2024

The children in Year 4 had a busy last week, filled with Lent and Easter related activities. On Tuesday, the class went on a Lenten Charity walk with Year 3, enjoying the weather and squelching in the mud along the field. On Tuesday evening, the children also attended their Way of the Cross Service where […]

Spring 2 : Week 5

We have reached the end of another busy term and the children have all enjoyed the preparations for Easter. On Monday, the children enjoyed their lesson from the Mental health team learningĀ  how to express their emotions in a controlled way. The children are learning about the zones of regulation, and how to recognise how […]

Spring 2 Week 5

There have been any Lent and Easter activities happening this week. On Tuesday we walked to Church to pray The Stations of the Cross. We also enjoyed reflecting on Holy Week and eating our snacks in the Church garden. On Wednesday we went on a Lent walk with Year 5. Luckily, we dodged the rain […]

Year 6 Week Beginning 25.3.24

It’s hard to believe that we have reached the end of the second term and that Easter is this weekend! On Tuesday, Year 6 led the KS2 Way of the Cross service for the families of the school and parish. As usual, the children made everyone proud with their reverence and their beautiful acting and […]

Spring 2 Week 5

Another term over! We have had a fun week of Easter learning and crafts. The children listened to the story of Good Friday and made crosses using different resources. Outside, we planted our beanstalks that we grew in class. We hope there is some beans when we come back after Easter, We made chicks, bunnies […]