: Gallery
Ancient Egypt, by Miss Dobie
Date: 27th Apr 2016 @ 6:37pm
As part of their learning during the summer term, the children have been studying Ancient Egypt. The children created fantastic projects in their own time linked to different aspects of Ancient Egypt. A huge well done to all children in producing creative and imaginative projects!
Healthy repeating pattern fruit Kebabs, by Mrs Smith
Date: 27th Apr 2016 @ 2:42pm
The nursery children have been working on patterns they have been looking at many different repeating patterns, they each looked around the room to find repeating patterns, they found patterns on socks, on posters, some card games had patterns on also.
Then the children made their own repeating pattern fruit kebab, using fruits found in the story of 'The very hungry caterpillar' - which was our story of the week.
We also spoke about the importance of eating healthy foods, once they had finished they were able to eat their kebab, which they all said tasted yummy!!
Freddy Fit - Nursery (April 2016), by Mrs Smith
Date: 27th Apr 2016 @ 2:25pm
The nursery enjoyed their visit from 'Freddy Fit' they took part in many different physical activities and talked about keeping healthy and how important it is to eat healthy foods and drink lots of water.
Extreme earth project, by Mrs Thompson
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:48pm
As part of our extreme earth project some of the children brought in volcano models that exploded - it was great fun!
Using all four operations in maths, by Mrs Thompson
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:44pm
The children worked as groups to write the most ambitious number sentences.
Exploring Einstein's experiments, by Mrs Thompson
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:29pm
A fantastic afternoon exploring some of Einstein's theories as part of celebrations for his birthday.
Celebrating Shakespeare's birthday, by Mrs Thompson
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:24pm
An excellent afternoon renacting The Three Witches from the play Macbeth.
Maths problem solving in class, by Mrs Thompson
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:21pm
Excellent work exploring problems in class.
RE - Stations of the Cross, by Mrs Thompson
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:12pm
The children visited the Stations of the Cross in the peace garden.
The Berlin Wall, by Mrs Rudd
Date: 20th Apr 2016 @ 5:30pm
We have examined the resolution to WWII and the actions that led up to the erection of the Berlin Wall. We have created our own walls that incorporate the slogans graffitied onto the wall which we will display in our classroom. The top half is plain to represent the fact that the governments would regularly White wash the cement wall.
Katie Morag comes to visit Year 2 , by Miss White
Date: 19th Apr 2016 @ 8:39pm
This half term we have been exploring many different Katie Morag stories. This week we wrote a character description about Katie Morag, describing her personality, appearance and her likes/ dislikes. Before writing our character description we had a visitit from the Isle of Struay.....it was Katie Morag!
Maths - Exploring Place Value , by Miss White
Date: 19th Apr 2016 @ 8:36pm
A key objective in year two is to understand the place value of a two - digit number. We used dienes blocks to discover all the different ways we could partion a number into tens and ones.
For example:
78 = 70 + 8
78 = 60 + 18
78 = 50 + 28
78 = 40 + 38
78 = 30 + 48
Fancy dress fun in Golden Time, by Miss White
Date: 19th Apr 2016 @ 8:32pm
The children in year 2 love to dress up during golden time. Whether we get dressed up as a pumpkin, a princess or Albert Einstein we always have lots of fun!
Manchester City Road show, by Miss White
Date: 19th Apr 2016 @ 8:29pm
We were very lucky to have a visit from Manchester City coaches. The children practised dribbling and shooting skills. It was great fun!
World Book Day, by Miss White
Date: 19th Apr 2016 @ 8:16pm
We had a fantatsic day celebrating World Book Day. All the children looked wonderful and got into character.
We spent the day exploring the book 'The Day the Crayons Quit' by Drew Daywalt. The children loved this book, taking part in drama activities and writing their own letter to Duncan.
Freddy Fit, by Mrs Rudd
Date: 18th Apr 2016 @ 6:10pm
German afternoon , by Mrs Rudd
Date: 18th Apr 2016 @ 5:57pm
As part of our work on WWII and modern Germany, we had a German afternoon. We played German games, learnt some German phrases for our passports, took part in a quiz and tasted different German sausages.
Memories , by Mrs Rudd
Date: 18th Apr 2016 @ 5:50pm
We created a memory box as part of our work on memories linked with the Eucharist.
NSPCC, by Mrs Rudd
Date: 18th Apr 2016 @ 5:46pm
The NSPCC came in to talk to us about ways we can keep our selves safe.
Dogs and Llamas , by Mrs Rudd
Date: 18th Apr 2016 @ 5:38pm
We worked hard to learn this poem off by heart.
St Matthew's Year 5 visit , by Mrs Rudd
Date: 18th Apr 2016 @ 5:19pm
We toured the school and were able to make some delicious and healthy pizza to take home with us.
MCFC Visit , by Mrs Rudd
Date: 18th Apr 2016 @ 5:00pm
MCFC came to work with us and sharpen ours skills.