Making our Moving Toys
We having been making moving toys using cam mechanisms. Look at all the different design ideas we have had. We tried really hard to achieve a high quality finished product. Do you think we did?
Getting crafty for our Shakespeare performance...
In Year 6 we have been tie-dying to make t-shirts for the spirits in our upcoming production of The Tempest.
Minecraft Day at Lancaster University
On Monday 9th July, five of us went with Mrs Redmayne to Lancaster University to take part in the first ever Minecraft Day for Year 6 and 7 pupils. This was led by different departments across the university and included exploring a virtual world based on Treasure Island, working on a MInecraft…
Citizenship week - budget setting
Today we have focussed on our place as citizens of Lancaster. We have learnt about how counties and cities are run and the services they provide for the people who live in them. We found out about the difficult decisions which councillors have to make about the way they spend money, to best help…
Lancaster and Morecambe Sports Festival
On Friday 25th May, all of Year 6 attended the Lancaster and Morecambe Sports Festival along with over 20 other schools. There were many sports being played throughout the day and we entered a team in the orienteering, tag rugby, hockey and dodgeball competitions. Every child did brilliantly in…
Fun at the netball!
We all had great time at the netball tournament at Moorside School today. We may not have won, but well done everyone on your great sportsmanship and attitude.
Post-SATS Celebrations!
We have enjoyed a day of relaxing and playing games in the sun today to celebrate the end of SATS and to thank the children for their fantastic attitude and hard-work over the last few weeks! We’re really proud of you all. Mrs Redmayne and Miss Huddleston.
Bikeability Training
This week we are learning a really important life skill - cycling safely on roads. We have received great training from Matt, Matthew and James. We've also learned how to look after our bikes. The Tour de France, here we come!
Judo Warm Up with a Silver Medallist!
Today we all took part enthusiastically (note all the blurred limbs in our photos!) in a sponsored event with judo silver medallist, Stef Inglis. We had lots of fun and raised money too!
Books, Books, Books!
In Year 6 this week we have been doing a variety of reading activities this week linked to World Book Day. We have enjoyed sharing books with our Year 1 buddies and today we enjoyed a writing workshop with Frank English, a local author. He encouraged us to try to surprise our reader by using the…
Wheelchair Basketball Session
Today we were visited by John and Dennis from Lancaster Bulldogs Wheelchair Basketball Club. We all had a great time playing with three very close and intense games!