Remembrance Ex-Servicemen Visit
On Friday 9th November we were extremely lucky to have a visit from Tim, Matt and Gordon who had all served time in the Armed Forces. They talked to us about the differences between the roles of the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force. We enjoyed listening to why they decided to join and what…
Choral Speaking
The Choral Speakers have enjoyed an exceptional day at The Workington Musical Festival. They received a Distinction mark of 87 for their performance of Dog in the Playground by Allan Ahlberg. There were also individual successes for others pieces. All the children were a credit to the school and…
Year 3 Halloween
Year 3 spooks, ghouls and ghosties made a for a frightful sight in school today. A tremendous effort was made by everyone to be suitably scary.
Year 3 Windermere Woodmatters Workhop
Year 3 enjoyed a wonderful day in Windermere. We learnt how to make Stone Age axes using natural resources found around the woodland setting. The trickiest part was cutting the wood to get the axe head in. We were amazed to be allowed to make our own fires! We explored the time line to the Iron…
Year 3 Library Visit
Year 3 visited Egremont Library this morning. We had fun finding out about how to use the Library, sharing books together and choosing our own books to borrow. Enjoy your books and remember to return them in 2 weeks!
Year 3 Stoneage Bread
As part of our Stoneage topic, Mia decided to make Stoneage bread as her project. The recipe was very simple consisting of just flour and water. Everyone in class had a chance to sample the bread and enjoyed tasting authentic Stoneage food. We decided it tasted better than we expected…
Year 3 Science Workshop
Year 3 have been practising being super scientists in our Rocks Workshop. They enjoyed looking at the properties of rocks and fossils, testing the hardness of different types of rock and investigating if rocks float or sink. They are developing excellent prediction, observation and explanation…
Year 3 Stonehenge Clay Models
As part of our Stone Age topic today we learnt about Stonehenge. We enjoyed using clay to recreate this ancient monument. Next week we will assemble it together to create our own ‘Bridget’s Circle’. We were interested to discover that we live near Castlerigg Circle in…
Year 3 Computing
Today Year 3 have enjoyed using Microsoft Word to present their homework poetry. They used Wordart, changed fonts and inserted page borders. We enjoyed sharing our family poems.
Year 3 Prayer and Liturgy
Today Connie and Lillia planned and led our Prayer and Liturgy. They chose to reflect on the story of Noah’s Ark and God’s promise.
Year 3 Stone Age Cave Painting
Year 3 enjoyed recreating Stone Age Cave Paintings this afternoon. We made the paper look old by dying it using teabags. We learnt that they created their own paints using natural resources.
Year 3 Prayer and Liturgy
Today we enjoyed a Prayer and Liturgy that was planned and led by Mia. She chose the theme, Word of God, seating arrangements and hymns. We look forward to celebrating more Prayer and Liturgy sessions together.