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We had a great time learning all about the changes in Autumn. 

Space Week - Part 2
We have had a very busy week this week, finishing off our learning all about space! We have practised our cutting skills to make our own rocket launchers, built towers as tall as the roof, played on the balance bikes, climbed on the climbing frame, painted starry skies, sorted…

Year 4 and 5 children in Maple Class have worked hard this half term to design and make (from scratch) a mask with an electrical circuit in it! We made our masks with the user as a Hindu or Sikh in mind who would wear this during Diwali - the Festival of Light. This festival celebrates the victory…

We went outside and looked at our local area. We then watched a drone travel above London and compared London to our local area. Year 1 drew what they could see from Preesall hill, it was very different to London!

Well, this week was out of this world! We had a special focus on National Space Week, and have learnt so much! We explored some special moon sand thinking about the texture, made rockets out of stickle bricks, completed space themed jigsaws, experienced special space themed water, matched aliens…

We learnt about the stars, planets and designed our own rockets out of shapes during Space Week 2023.

Maple Class have enjoyed a Creative Builders Workshop this morning to extend our Science and DT learning about electricity and electrical systems! Each child started by building their own Lego building (from homes to football stadiums), before we joined them together to make a city! We then…

There were lots of busy bees last week in Beech Class! We worked on our colours, finding items that are the same colour and sorting objects into colour groups. We also focused on our fine motor skills, picking up pom-poms with pegs, and using them as dabbers for a nice leafy picture! We had a…

Today we had fun in the water!

Today some of Elm class have been learning the skills needed for fencing. We have some very talented fencers!

We had a late night rock climbing tonight! Year 6 had to be brave and resilient in this activity. Great fun!

Maple Class have enjoyed a visit from Sports Cool this afternoon where we have learnt new skills in archery! We have some amazing archers!