Blog Author: Mr Lacey-Kiggins

After a busy (and rather wet) day developing new skills, the children were able to end their evening with a traditional bonfire. 
 

Blue Tubes, Crate Build, Obstacle Course, Group Canoe and the infamous Raft Building

Sorted into groups and set out to find and locate points on a map!

Staying Safe Online

Today in computing, we discussed the pros and cons of being online. We then looked through some scenarios and discussed how this would make us feel. We designed a poster for younger children to help them know what they can do to stay safe online. 

Field Logs

Dust off your trekking shoes because Year 6 are taking you on a science expedition to the Galapagos Islands. Here we will take vital notes on two species endemic to the Galapagos: the marine iguana and the famous mangrove trees. 

What’s better than one gingerbread house? How about, thirty?

Today, the children in Year 6 brought in their very own gingerbread house kits. After reading through the instructions, they worked in groups to construct and then decorate their kits. 

Climate Change Workshop

Year 6 took part in a really interesting session this morning with Sam from SusTrans. We discussed some of the key issues related to climate changed and thought about ways in which we can live a more sustainable life.

Fundraising this Advent

As a year group, we have chosen to raise money for CAFOD this season. We are hoping to raise money to provide safe, clean water for families who do not have access to one of life’s essentials. The children have already started to come up with many different ways in which…

Blitzkrieg

Today, the children learnt about the different cities that were targeted during the Blitz. Did you know that Liverpool was the second most bombed city in the country? Why do you think this and what was the most bombed?

Comparing Fractions

Mrs Boylan’s Maths Group were today using our fraction mats to compare and order fractions.