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Year 1 have been fabulous writers this week!
Year 1 have been fabulous writers this week! They have explored and used nouns and adjectives to describe images from our new book ‘ Major Glad, Major Dizzy’. Amazing work ?
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Year 3 maths and English for next week
Sneak peak into year 3 maths and English for next week #olipmath #olipenglish @DeputyOLI @csergeant3
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Thank you to our school council 2022-23
What an amazing job you have done, we are very proud of you!
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A visit from Pudsey Bear
Today we collected money for Children in Need, Pudsey Bear came to school to collect all the money we raised.
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Year 4 Christmas Strings Showcase!
Today our year 4 children performed a Christmas showcase with their stringed instruments that included Christmas singing!
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Year 3 Celebrate Finishing Paws B!
Year 3 have completed a 12 week course of Paws B. The children have loved their weekly sessions learning all about how to be mindful.
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Art- Andy Goldsworthy in Year 2
We have really enjoyed finding out about Andy Goldsworthy and how he creates Transient Art. He uses the natural environment to create art and we have done the same!
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PE in Autumn Term
We have had lots of fun focusing on ball skills with the Rugby Tots coaches and gymnastics with Miss Whittaker. The children have learned to work as part of a team, persevere to practice
tricky skills and talk about what they learned using key vocabulary.
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Maths in Year One
This half term we have focused on numbers to 10, looking at addition and subtraction using a range of practical equipment to support us.
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Our 2 Year old children performed for their parents
Our youngest children were fantastic, they sang Christmas songs and their families joined in too!
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Early Years Nativity Performance
Our early years children sang their hearts out at their nativity today.
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‘Get up and Grow’ Award
A huge congratulations to the Eco council who achieved their ‘Get up and Grow award’. They have really enjoyed the process and learnt so many new skills
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Eco-council working hard
We made protectors for our plants using recycled plastic bottles from home.
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Building a bug hotel
The Eco council really enjoyed their time at the Nature gardens this afternoon. We worked in groups to make our very own Bug hotels! We then placed these hotels around the garden.
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Year 1 map work
Exploring different types of maps with our partners and talking about what makes a good map.
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International Mother Language Day
We had a lovely afternoon learning to write our names and our birthdays in Chinese as part of our International Mother Language Day celebrations. We enjoyed seeing how all of our names looked!
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Children’s Mental Health Week 2024
‘My voice matters’ is the theme of children’s mental health week. Year 1 have been sharing what matters to them this afternoon!
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What are you proud of?
Year 1 have been discussing what they are proud of and what it means to be proud!
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Internet Safety Day 2024
Internet Safety Day in Year 1. We hope we taught our parents how to stay safe online. Thank you for coming.
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Mother Language Day 2024
What a wonderful morning we have had listening to parents and children speak about their mother language and cultural traditions! Thank you so much to our parents for sharing.
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Grandad’s Island
Today during English we immersed ourselves in our new text “Grandads Island” we then explored preposition and played sticky fingers.
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Dance lessons are our favourite
Today Year 2 started dance! We learnt a new routine which was based on how the weather makes us feel and movements to match these feelings.
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International Mother Language Day February 2024
International Mother Language Day in Year 2. We are hugely grateful to all our parents for teaching us about their home language.
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Internet Safety Day ’24
Thankyou to the parents who joined us for internet safety lesson. We hope you enjoyed learning all about how to stay safe online!
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Gymnastics
Year 3 loved getting the apparatus out in gymnastics today. Lots of skills and fun!
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Barrel rolling!
Year 3 learning how to do barrel, straight and forward rolls in todays PE lesson.
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We love PE!
Great fun today in PE. Year 3 leaned how to do the barrel, straight and forward roll
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Number fun!
In maths today we explored the difference in mathematical language- ‘groups of 4’ and ‘4 equal groups’
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Classifying Rocks in science
What a great lesson we had sorting and classifying rocks. We even had a go at using a classification key to find out the names of the rocks.
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Mother Language Day
We were so lucky to have parents from Portugal come and teach us all about their culture. They even shared some famous Portuguese tarts with the class. Thankyou for joining our mother language day.
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Edge Hill University
Year 4&5 had a lovely visit to Edge Hill University yesterday. They were incredible in supporting the next generation of teachers as they took part in multiple grammar activities.
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Safer Internet Day ’24
Year 5 had a great time for Internet Safety Day. Some of the children’s parents joined for our quiz which the children loved!
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Learning about percentages
We have been learning about percentages this week in maths and the children have been doing some amazing work!
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Internet Safety Day in Year 6
It was great having parents in our class today for a session about Internet Safety. Thank you for joining in!
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NSPCC Number Day in Year 6
A fabulous effort with Number Day T-shirts and donations. Well done Year 6!
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Mother Language Day in Year 6
We welcomed some parents into class to celebrate International Mother Language Day.
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Thank you children!
A huge well done to our children for sharing items and speaking about their culture and home language for International Mother Language Day!
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Poland and Libya
A few more pictures from International Mother Language Day, including delicious sweet treats from Poland and Libya!
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E-safety and Social media
Year 6 have worked hard this morning to share ideas about various statements in our new topic about E-Safety & Social Media.
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What’s in the box?
What’s in the box for Y6 classes at the moment? Who was brave enough to lift the lid ?
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Excellent attendance from Miss Doherty’s class
What a great end to a fabulous first week back for Reception Class.
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Practicing phonemes
Practicing writing our new phonemes, can you guess the grapheme we are learning about?
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Getting creative!
The children enjoyed exploring different materials and the different ways they could use them in the creative area.
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Working in the home area.
The children take on the different roles within the home area. Together they bath, dress and put the babies to bed. They listen and take turns in conversation to develop a storyline in their play.
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Reading for pleasure, reading to others!
Look who is taking a turn to read our class novel today!
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Easter Bonnet Parade
What a great day today! Happy Easter everyone and thank you all for putting so much time and effort into making these amazing Easter bonnets for our parade. The children loved it.
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Hugh Baird – STEAM Expo
Our Year 3 and Year 6 were invited to Hugh Baird college to take part in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Maths) Expo 2024. What a fantastic time they had!