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11 May 2015

Dewlay Cheese Factory

On Wednesday 29th April,  Willow and Maple Class went to visit Dewlay Cheese Factory.  This trip was linked to our science topic 'Changing State'.  The children had an amazing morning making their own cheese, watching the cheese makers in the factory and sampling the cheeses.…

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21 April 2015

Where do you read?

Where do you read?  Willow Class have been reading in their favourite places.  The children asked someone to take a photograph and we have made a display in the classroom.

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21 April 2015

United Utilities

This week we had a visit from Jane from United Utilites to talk to us all about water.  We did lots of practical activities and learned many new things about water.  We are all trying really hard to be careful and use less water.

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21 April 2015

The Water Cycle

Following Jane's visit we set up an experience to simulate the water cylce.  We managed to make a cloud and make rain!

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25 March 2015

Educational Visit to Manchester Airport

On Tuesday 24th March Willow and Maple Class went to Manchester Airport as part of our Geography Topic 'Passport to Europe'.  We began with a tour of Terminal Two followed by activities at The Runway Park.  The children saw planes taking off and landing, some children watched the plane that…

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9 February 2015

Science Display

A big 'thank you' for sending in materials to create 'The Digestive System'.  I'm sure you will agree the display looks fantastic.

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9 February 2015

Super 3D Clay Models

Willow Class have been working hard studying fruit.  Their clay 3D models are great.  The children shaped the clay whilst closely observing fruit.  The models then went to Pilling Pottery to be baked in their kiln.  The children then painted the fruit using different techniques to create texture…

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29 January 2015

Science - The Human Body

Willow Class are learning about 'The Digestive System'.  With the help of our torso model (Josephine) the children were able to dismantle and reassemble the digestive system along with other organs.

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27 January 2015

The Art of Food

We have been studying food and looking at art work by famous artists such as Renoir's study of onions and Cezanne's apples. The children then used blending and dabbing techniques to create watermelon masterpieces.

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27 January 2015

Science - Teeth and Eating

The children used different tools to cut, rip and grind food then matched these tools to the function of human teeth.

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27 January 2015

Global Renewables Visit

Willow Class enjoyed their day out at Global Renewables in Leyland.  The children completed 'hands on' sorting activities using methods the real machines use then were fascinated when touring the facility. What a lot of rubbish!!

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17 November 2014

Remembrance Day

In Willow Class the children all made their own poppy and created a wreath to remember all the service men and women who have lost their lives to defend our country.  

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