11 Mar

Beech - Holi the Festival of Colour - 2020

This week Beech have been exploring Holi the festival of colour with lots of colourful and messy activities. 

10 Mar

10G - Learning how germs spread and handwashing

Today, we recapped last term's learning about the importance of keeping our bodies clean. We took this opportunity to use Attention Autism and green paint, to show how germs can spread. We had fun passing the paint between each other to highlight how easily germs can spread and how it can spread…

9 Mar

7R's Wonderful World Book Day 2020

Last week we had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day! We focussed on fables as a class and learnt that fables are stories with a lesson. We read The Tortoise and the Hare with Mr Murphy and The Ant and the Grasshopper with Mrs Crouch. We wrote about the stories, completed a book review of…

9 Mar

7R Celebrate Holi Festival!

Today we have celebrated the Hindu festival of colour in 7R. We read the story of Holika and Prahlad to find out why some Hindus light a bonfire before Holi Festival and then we learnt that Holi marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated with lots of colour! We threw powder paint to create…

9 Mar

Headteacher’s Blog - Secondary Rewards Visit - Escape - Spring Term 1 - 2020

I had the pleasure of taking our Secondary Phase 'Golden Ticket' winners on their reward visit today. 

Pupils enjoyed ten-pin bowling at the new 'Escape' venue in Chorley followed by lunch at McDonalds.

As always; it is such a pleasure to be able to lead these visits and spend some quality…

9 Mar

9G’s afternoon out

9G had a lovely afternoon at Devonshire Road Park. We all helped each other to follow the directions to get to the park and cross the road safely. At the park we played so well together and thoroughly enjoyed playing on the swings, in the sand, on the slide and on the trampoline. We had a great…

9 Mar

Holi Celebrations in 8G

Today in 8G we learnt all about Holi Festival.

We looked at why and how Hindus celebrate the festival and decided it sounded like lots of fun!!!

After we had learnt all about it we had a colour party of our own, just like they do in the carnival of colour.

We used all different techniques…

9 Mar

Monday Lunchtime Lego Club

Today we have started a new lunch time club. Some children are attending a lego club in 8R classroom with Miss O Connell and Mrs Devlin. We played together and made some fantastic models and had some relaxing music in the back ground. Nathan told us " I like making concrete things", Tyler said "I…

9 Mar

Thomas turns 13.

Today we celebrated Thomas birthday in class. His birthday was on Sunday and he told us all about his presents. He brought a cake in to share with all his friends. Happy birthday Thomas.

9 Mar

8R Colourful Afternoon for Holi

Today we have been learning about Holi in class. Mrs Clarke told us the story of Prahlad  and why Hindu people celebrate Holi. We used pastel crayons, water and powder paint to create some amazing art pieces aswell as making a bit of a mess in the classroom!!! Have a look at our pieces of work and…

9 Mar

9G’s amazing world book day!

9G had a wonderful world book day. We enjoyed reading ‘A Squash and a Squeeze’ and then did a quiz on Kahoot! We then enjoyed ‘what’s in the box’, made our own chicken eggs and then wrote about our story. In the afternoon we enjoyed watching a production of ‘A Squash and a Squeeze’. Miss Holden…

9 Mar

Online Safety Family Challenge Spring Term

Challenge your family this spring time using the free resource from Google’s Be Internet Legends Parent Zone.

 

Talk to your family and learn together. Please feel free to feedback your experiences!

 

If you need any further support please don’t hesitate to contact…