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16 January 2024

Snow Day!

Year 6 enjoyed making footprints in the snow this morning ❄️ ⛄️ 
 

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16 January 2024

Books! Glorious Books!

During R.E., Year 6 discussed the significance of books in our lives now and in the past, how this has evolved and what it might look like in the future. They identified the wide range of types of books available and the different reasons some books are precious. They enjoyed reminiscing about…

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5 January 2024

Y6 Hockey

Year 6 enjoyed practising ball control with hockey sticks during P.E.

 

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13 December 2023

Christmas Lunch

Year 4 enjoyed their school Christmas Lunch today. 
 

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5 December 2023

Making Soup

As part of their Design and Technology unit, Year 4 have been learning about the differences between processed and home made food. Today they used raw ingredients to make tomato soup. They were very careful to perfect their grating skills. 
 

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4 December 2023

Rivers Field Trip

Year 4 went to Ennerdale to investigate their local river, the River Ehen. We started with a treasure hunt to find examples of living organisms in a river habitat, with a few challenges thrown in. We then behaved like topographers and used symbols to create our own technical drawing of a section…

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3 December 2023

Knitting

Ahead of our next Design and Technology unit, some of us have been practising our textiles skills. We are all looking forward to seeing the completed blanket. 

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27 November 2023

Rivers Workshop pt2

This afternoon, we learned more about the river as a habitat and played a game using a key to help us guess the animal. We then examined what a river needs to be healthy and what causes it to be unhealthy; we became conservationists and rangers, discussing ways to solve problems. Finally, we used…

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27 November 2023

Rivers Workshop pt1

We have had a great morning using our knowledge and vocabulary about rivers in various activities and learned new facts. We built a river using objects in the classroom and labelled it, we used a map of our local area to find nearby rivers and other river environment features and we got to handle…

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24 November 2023

Theatre by the Lake

What a wonderful experience we all had today at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick! Year 4 went to watch the World Premiere production of ‘A Little Princess’, which is a new adaptation of the much-loved children’s classic ‘The Secret Garden’ by Frances Hodgson Burnett. We all had favourite parts e.g.…

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22 November 2023

Friendship Disco Y4

What a wonderful time everyone had at the Friendship Disco! Lots of dancing and fun with friends. 

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19 November 2023

Motocross

How exciting! We are very lucky to have Cumbria Moto Park on our doorstep, the country's first indoor motocross track (Motocross or MX is a dirt-bike racing sport which takes place on an enclosed off-road circuit). This looks like lots of fun. Some of our children have been making the most of…

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