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Today we celebrated some achievements in Reception.  For swimming, gymnastics and football skills.  What a talented bunch! 

This weeks amazing Stars in Reception. 

Congratulations to all of the children who completed the Summer Reading Challenge at the library this year.  

Today we have been discussing, ‘Why are our diets so different?‘

In small groups we worked together to create flatbreads using flour, salt, olive oil and cold water.

The children enjoyed working in groups and mixing the ingredients and kneading the dough.

Nancy 5A, ‘I really enjoyed…

This week for maths we have been exploring length.  

We looked objects that were long and short and then went into the classroom and found other objects to compare.  

This Monday we were lucky to take part in a class orienteering activity.  
The children were split into groups and tasked with finding various animals around the site.  
The weather was kind and we all had a great time searching for the animals and remembering them.  
Esme won our kindest…

Year 1 French Skipping 

We have been learning about French skipping in PE today. We watched the different songs on the video and tried to copy the actions. 

The children have enjoyed exploring different sounds on our new music wall that the children created together this week. We listened to the sounds the wooden items made when hit and described how they are different to the sounds created by striking metal objects.  

This week we are learning about the work of Andy Goldsworthy known as Nature’s Artist.  Inspired by his work we have been using a variety of natural materials to create faces and patterns.  

The children learnt about the importance of hygiene in order to keep healthy and then they carried out an investigation to show the effect of soap on germs.

The School Council and Eco Council representatives worked with Sam Turner from Sustrans once again, to discuss road safety outside our school.

Sam shared some brilliant news about the underpass under Church Road, which had been cleaned up, repainted and new lighting fitted inside to make it…

Year 1 Smoothies 
 

Jay from Active Sefton came into Year 1 this morning to talk about healthy eating. The children enjoyed tasting the fruit smoothie at the end of the session.  
 

“It tasted yummy.”