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9G have had another busy week. Everyone has been really busy working on education city, purple mash, helping out around the house, working on their gardening skills, reading, counting and baking skills. 
 

Well done 9G. Miss Robertson and Miss Bamber are so proud of how hard you have all been…

9G have all been busy bee’s recently. They have been doing lots of work on purple mash and education city. They have all been going on lots of lovely long walks in the sunshine, helping out at home and working hard on The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Miss Bamber…

9G have had an amazing week and have done some fantastic work. Miss Robertson and Miss Bamber are so proud of you all. Let’s see what everyone has been getting up to:

Miss Bamber has had some fantastic news. She is going to have a beautiful baby girl! Congratulations Miss Bamber! She has also…

Thank you B and Q Chorley for donating us some beautiful plants. 

Today the children in school enjoyed digging holes for the plants in the bedding boxes, they talked about their favourite colours and chose which plants they wanted to put in (purple seemed to be everyone's favourite today!) They…

Last Monday, Mr Darbyshire led our assembly and we learned about the traditional Hindu festival ‘The Holi Festival’. Some of us got to have a turn using powder paint to create colour clouds. 

Back in Oak class we explored colour through lots of activities. Miss Cross did an Attention…

Last Friday, Oak had their belated Rainbow Day and celebrated how we are all different. 

First we read the story ‘We Are All Different’. We took turns using mirrors to talk about how we all look and what we had that was the same or different. Oscar told us he had glasses and Tig said he…

9G had a wonderful trip to Blackpool Zoo on Monday. We had a lovely time walking around the zoo in the lovely sunshine. We got to see the monkeys, penguins, goats, sheep, rabbits, pigs, lemurs, giraffes, elephants and lots of other animals. We also got to see the sea lion show which we really…

Last week 7G had a great time at the Zoo! 
 

It was a very wet day but we saw lots of different animals! We talked about what animals we could see and if they were doing anything! 
 

We saw elephants being fed branches and apples, giraffes eating straw, a meerkat lying down having a nap…

Last week 7G celebrated Holi festival. This is a Hindu festival where the coming of spring is celebrated through lots of colourful activities. 

7G chose red as their colour to come into school in. All the children had an item of clothing on that was red. 
With Mr Murphy in the morning they all…

Last week Willow Class went on a trip to Withy Grove Park to get some fresh air and exercise! Everyone took turns on the equipment so well and helped to push each other on the swings and roundabouts. Some children practiced their climbing skills on the climbing frame while others tried out the…

On our return from Calvert trust we took part in a history morning in 7G. 

We learnt about the Romans and how some of them were part of an army. We looked at what their uniform was and we noticed that they have big red shields. 
 

We then made our own shields using cardboard, red paint and…

Yesterday was our first history day of the year and we got to learn all about the Victorians.

Oak class got busy finding out that; 

• A lot of victorian people were poor.
• Children would work in the factories.
• Some Victorian people were very clever and invented things that we still…