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We have learnt all about bears this half term. We went on a Bear Hunt this afternoon. The children orally retold the story as they followed the map to the cave. What was hiding there?

Have a wonderful half term.

We have had a lovely half term learning all about the animals of the world, different climates and about where some countries are. This week we have been bird watching this week, we didn’t see any flamingos, eagles or parrots but did see lots of other birds. 
We have shared our learning about…

This week in DT, Willow Class have been busy making their own scones as part of our 'Cooking across the UK' topic.

Before baking, we chose which fruit to add to our scones, selecting either sultanas, cherries, or just leaving it plain. We talked about the taste, texture, and look of our designs…

Our Winter Olympics at Home Challenge!

We are inviting YOU to take part in our Winter Olympics at Home Challenge.

You can get active, be creative and show off your learning all from home.

Ask an adult to take a photo of you taking part and email it to school so we can celebrate your…

On this week’s blog we are celebrating the amazing stalls from our ‘Raise it to Read it’ event in school. It was the first time that these children had to design, create and run their own stalls. They worked as a team to run the stalls and calculate change. It was a very busy but fun afternoon. 
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This week we celebrated Safer Internet Day.  This year’s theme was ‘Smart tech, safe choices- Exploring the safe and responsible use of AI.’

We took part in an assembly all about AI and how to use it safely and responsibly but also how to have fun with it.

In class, we completed different…

Year 5 Science Blog: Making Our Own Earth & Sun Models! 

In Year 5, we got hands‑on with our Space topic and recreated models of the…

This week we have continued with our animal studies learning about how we care for our pets and other people who care for animals. We heard from the safari ranger about how he looks after the animals and created different animal prints from animals he saw through his binoculars. The vet told us…

FIRE WEEK. The children were so excited. Safety first though so we all learned the rules about coming into the fire pit to toast our marshmallows. Whilst the children took turns toasting their marshmallows the rest of the group made a bird hide to look for birds in. Some children made some bird…

This week in DT, we have started an exciting new food topic! But, before we begin making any real food, we have been learning how to stay safe and hygienic in the kitchen.

We explored different kitchen scenarios and worked in groups to sort examples of hygienic and unhygienic behaviours. They…

This week, Elder Class had one of the best school days ever when we went on our trip to Mason’s Wood. It felt like stepping into a real-life nature adventure!

When we arrived, we met our friendly guide from the River Ribble Trust, who helped us explore the woodland and taught us all about the…