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A very big thank you to all the parents who found the time to come into school to read with us.  We really enjoyed it!!

As part of our Africa topic we have designed and made batiks using images from African animals. First of all we painted melted wax onto cotton squares and then painted on our colour dyes. They look great! 

Year 5 enjoyed a day of adventure at Beacon Fell this week. We have been reading Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Murpurgo, so we imagined that we had been stranded on Beacon Fell, just like Michael had been washed up on the shores of Kensuke's island. First we explored the fell to find the best place…

The whole school dressed up for World Book day today. We looked at lots of books, joined in with a quiz in the hall with the rest of the school and enjoyed a book themed lunch. Friends from year 3 came to read with us and they took us on a book hunt around school!

Date Created4 March…

On World Book Day the children joined classes so they could read together.  We shared our books with children from Year 4.

Look at our fabulous costumes for World Book Day!!

Do you know who we all are?

On Tuesday 3rd March, we celebrated World Book Day.  Can you work out which book characters we came as? We started the day with an assembly and then designed our own book feet for a whole school display. We began to decorate our classroom door as the cover of the book we have started reading, The…

In class, Year 2 are learning all about 2D and 3D shapes.  To help us to learn how many vertices and edges on a 3D shape, we made some shapes using cocktail sticks and mini marshmallows.  Do you know how many edges there are on a cube?

We had a super time reading and playing reading games with our parents, aunties and grandparents.

We had a lovely time this afternoon reading and playing reading games with our parents, aunties and grandparents.

We have been investigating upthrust in water by adding coins into boats of different shapes.  We also looked at how boats with different shapes moved through water. 

Year 5 have been studying the local area in their history and geography lessons recently. To round off their work, they spent this afternoon walking into Lancaster from school, searching out some of the oldest buildings in Scotforth and linking them to some of the important characters they have…