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Y5 - St Basil's at Night Residential
Date: 12th Jun 2024 @ 10:23am
Children in Y5 were invited to sleepover in school to undertake star gazing activities and to spot the Moon. They set up their space pods ready for an evening over night at school, enjoying a range of activities, as well as a McDonald's tea!
Y5 - Visit to the Lowry Theatre
Date: 12th Jun 2024 @ 10:13am
Y5 enjoyed a live performance at the Lowry to watch 'Boy in the Back of the Class'. This was our class novel which we had been reading in class, then children were very lucky to be able to watch it live! What a fantastic trip.
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 2:11pm
Year 1 visited Beeston Castle after learning all about castles in their History topic.
Y1 Mental Health Awareness Week (to be merged)
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 2:09pm
The children watched a performance of 'What's up Alfie' during mental health awareness week.
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 2:00pm
The children participated in an Easter Bonnet Parade.
Y1 CAFOD Big Lent Walk (To be Merged)
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 1:45pm
The CAFOD Big Lent Walk. The children participated in the CAFOD Big Lent Walk to raise money for others in need. They completed different routes learning facts along the way and delivering fish to the net.
Y1 Chester Zoo Trip (To be Merged)
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 1:44pm
Chester Zoo. After learning all about different animals in science the children visited the zoo to see them.
Y1 - World Book Day (To be Merged)
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 1:33pm
World Book Day. The children dressed up as a character from a book and completed reading activities with their grown ups in class.
Y1 - Parent Collective Worship - Galilee to Jerusalem
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 1:29pm
Collective Worship. The children participated in a collective worship with their families about our RE topic Galilee to Jerusalem.
NSPCC Numbers Day (To be Merged)
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 1:28pm
NSPCC Numbers Day. The children completed different maths activities in class with their grown ups. They dressed as a number to raise money for the NSPCC.
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 1:25pm
Peace Days. The children participated in 2 Peace Days and completed lots of different activities. They explored what peace is through many different ways including art, music and dance.
Y1 & Y2 - Christmas Production - 'Christmas with the Aliens'
Date: 11th Jun 2024 @ 1:24pm
Christmas Play. The children performed 'Christmas with the Aliens' for their grown ups.
Y5 & Y6 - Read to Succeed Summer 1
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 2:58pm
Years 5 and 6 continued with the Read to Succeed challenge this half term. Children had to read five times a week in order to earn a reading book to keep from a selection they chose themselves. Well done to all the children who succeed in the challenge. We are so proud of you!
Being able to choose the Tom Gates books as a prize for Read to Succeed made me want to read more so that I could earn one of them to take home. – Freddie
I like to complete the Read to Succeed challenge because it helps me with my learning and a get a reward of a book that I would like to read. – Jessie
I like Read to Succeed because it encourages me to read. I felt really proud when I got my book. – Ellissa
I like Read to Succeed because you get to read and you get a prize at the end of it. – Charlie
I am so happy that I completed ‘Read to Succeed’ because now I have another great book to read. The book that I chose was one of the Goosebumps books. – Alyssa
It was my first time getting Read to Succeed and I felt proud of myself for getting a prize from reading. – Darcie
This was my first time finishing Read to Succeed. I enjoyed this challenge because it encourages me and other students to read. I chose Dogman because I like reading comics and it looked very funny. I felt super excited but nervous at the same time. - Cody
A big congratulations to Alex, Charlie, Darcie and Cody who have completed Read to Succeed for the first time this half term!
Y6 - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Visit
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 2:50pm
In March, we visitied the Royal Philharmonic to listen to the orchestra play a selection of music that has been inspired by sporting events. We took part in the schools' concert 'Going for Gold: The Orchestral Olympics' which was to celebrate the coming Olympics in Paris.
To prepare, we had to learn a song called 'Personal Best' which we sang with many other schools as the orchestra performed.
The conductor of the orchestra was called Michael Seal and we even had a go at conducting ourselves!
"I enjoyed the orchestra because it was energetic and was a new experience for me." Harley
"I loved the orchestra. I have never experienced this amazing thing. My favourite part was the music. I would love to go again." Jorgie
EY & Y6 - Easter Crafts with Prayer Partners
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 2:33pm
We met with our prayer partners to create some Easter crafts.
We made cards, hats, Easter nests and decorated crosses to hang on a tree.
"I liked all of the different activities and helping my prayer partner to make their crafts." Freya
"I liked that we helped the reception children to create things which they could keep as a memory." Matthew
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 2:24pm
As part of our Science topic on The Circulatory System, we made models of blood and what it is made up of.
We used a variety of materials such as beads, film and cotton wool to represent the different parts of the blood.
"I learnt that the blood is made up of red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma and platelets." Annabelle
"I liked that we worked togther in groups and got to be creative." Alex
EY & Y6 - Christmas Crafts with Prayer Partners
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 2:13pm
Year 6 met with our prayer partners to help them to create Christmas crafts.
We made cards, hats and baubles.
"It was nice to spend time with my prayer partner and help them to make their Christmas decorations." Lilliana
"I thought it was nice to show my prayer partner how to take part in the activities and to help them to do it more independently." Freddie
EY & Y6 - Meeting their Prayer Partners
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 1:32pm
As part of our leadership roles in Year 6, we met our prayer partners in Reception.
We read books and played with our prayer partners to get to know them. We will meet with them throughout the year and work on various activities together.
"I liked playing with my prayer partner. They were calm and played nicely with us." Kian
"I liked how enthusiastic the reception children were to meet us." Sierra
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 1:15pm
As part of our Autumn Geography topic on coasts, we visited Thurstaston Beach.
We took part in a variety of activities including building our own sea defences, observing the effects of coastal erosion and sampling water quality.
"I learnt that when the waves hit the cliffs, they begin to erode." Ava
"I learnt that the plant's roots can help to protect from coastal erosion." Oliver
Y3 & Y4 - The Lost Sheep Roleplay
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 11:40am
As part of our unit 'Building Bridges' we explored the Parable of the Lost sheep. We were able to choose how we retold the story. Some of us created story maps or freeze frames with narration. Others told the whole parable through role play.
"The parable shows that God loves everyone, even those who get lost" - Emmie
"The shepherd cared about all of his sheep equally, he did not want to lose even one, just like God" - Jacob
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 11:35am
As part of our textiles topic we focused on an underwater theme and the work of two artists.
First we made some still life sketches, focused on curves and movement in material.
Then we explored the work of Hannah Rae a textile artist.
We made some sketches from different marine creatures and added to them using different medium; chalk, pastels and crayon.
Then we chose our final sketch and enlarged this to A3 size.
Finally we have cut and added fabric to our sketch to create pattern, before adding stitching for detail.
Y3 & Y4 - Respond Collective Worship - New Life
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 11:29am
As our Respond at the end of our New Life topic, we planned and delivered our Collective Worship in our mixed group classes.
Whole School - Christmas Jumper Day Coffee Morning
Date: 10th Jun 2024 @ 11:20am
As part of our Advent Charity event for Nugent Care, each year group learns a Christmas poem and performs a Christmas song during our Jumper Day Coffee Morning.
