Year 5 Pray The Rosary
Today is the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary. Year 5 have been learning that the Rosary is used to help catholics pray and focus on the life of Jesus and that of Mary the Mother of Jesus. They all showed reverence and respect while we prayed.
Year 5 Celebrate St. Francis
Year 5 have been learning all about St. Francis. They learnt all about his life and that he is the patron saint of animals, merchants and ecology. They listened to St. Francis’ prayer then wrote their own prayers asking him to help people take more care of our planet and animals so they don’t…
Laudato Si Group Celebrate St. Francis’ Day
As it is St. Francis’ feast day our Laudato Si group put some bird feeders in our grounds. We remembered the words of Saint Francis that our common home is like a sister with whom we share our life.
Sports Councillors 2024
Meet our new Sports Councillors for 2024 voted in by Y5. Their job is to attend School Council meetings and discuss how we can improve sports in our school. Their first tasks are to find out what sports equipment the children would like for playtimes so we can update it, what after school clubs…
Year 5 Garden Work
Year 5 have had a busy morning working on our new garden. They have levelled out the area to be seeded with grass, put down the grass seeds and watered it. They have transported all the compost into the flower boxes and sorted and labelled the plants. They learnt the difference between top soil…
Van Gogh Sunflowers In Y5
Year 5 have been studying the artist Van Gogh and drew their own versions of his famous ‘Sunflowers’ painting. They sketched it out 1st then created vibrant colours using oil pastels. The end results were really effective!
Van Gogh Sunflowers In Y5
Year 5 have been studying the artist Van Gogh and drew their own versions of his famous ‘Sunflowers’ painting. They sketched it out 1st then created vibrant colours using oil pastels. The end results were really effective!
School Council Campaign and Voting in Y 5
Our Year 5 candidates all campaigned hard to win votes to be elected for the school council. They said they would be good listeners and take requests from the children to School Council meetings in order to help improve our school. It was a close result but congratulations to Kyden and Daisy for…
Gardening In Year 5
Year 5 are working with Mia from Cumbria Rivers Trust to make our new garden area. This week they have been busy moving all the wood chip.They all got stuck in and enjoyed the physical activity of digging, scooping, moving loads.
Year 4 Haiku Performances
Year 4 have been writing their own haikus this week. We have edited and then performed them to the class, using intonation, emphasis and expression.
Gymnastics in Year 5
Year 5 have been learning how to do counter balances in gymnastics. They had to keep their bodies taut and lean away from each other whilst remaining in contact by means of a grip. We think they did really well!