Ninja Warrior Challenge
Elm Class thoroughly enjoyed their Ninja Warrior session today and all had a good go at all the challenges. Girls beat the boys in the rope challenge and Lucie achieved the fastest time around the circuit, only just beating Millie and Rosie. Well done to everyone! What a fantastic…
Valentine's Day
Year 6 have been making special Valentine's Day books. This involved folding, cutting and weaving before thinking about the messages that went inside.
STEM workshop
We have a good relationship with A&G Precision in Preesall. Members of their team are STEM ambassadors so work with schools to give pupils an insight into the world of engineering. This week our current Year 6 pupils attended a workshop where they were set an engineering task and had to work in…
Passover
Today in RE, Year 6 found out about the Jewish festival of Passover. They then used clay to make their own versions of a Seder plate.
The Circulatory System
Today we have been finding out what the heart does and how it works. This is Lucie's diagram showing the parts of the heart.
Poppies
We worked together collecting red leaves to create a poppy .
Forest Session
Exploring making a zip line using their knowledge of pulleys.
Walk through the Bible sessions
Year 6 exploring the 10 plagues sent by God in their second 'Walk through the Bible' session.
What is a Christingle orange?
The orange represents the world, the red ribbon around the middle represents the blood of Christ. The 4 cocktail sticks represent the 4 seasons and the candle represents Jesus - the Light of the World.
Christingles
The Co-op in Preesall kindly donated the oranges for making the Christingles for our Carol Concert.
Science
In our light topic, Year 6 have been exploring how light travels.
Exploring shadows
As part of their Science topic on light, Year 6 have been exploring how shadows are formed and also why the shape of a shadow changes through the day.