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26 February 2022

Electricity

Year 4 have been learning about how to create an electrical circuit. 
 

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25 February 2022

Year 5 Earth and Space

Year 5 have been learning all about space and earth. They have researched information about planets in our solar system and designed their own planets. Today Jeremy Hunt, a local astronomer, came to school to give a talk all about the stars. The children all leant lots of new facts and Matthew was…

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25 February 2022

Our Waves Artwork

This week the Year 2 children used a range of media to make a variety of marks and lines to create artwork of waves. They were inspired by the artwork of Beth Krommes who uses a range of lines and marks in her drawings and etchings.

 

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11 February 2022

Children’s Mental Health Week 2022 in Year 2

Today Year 2 have been exploring this year’s theme ‘Growing Together’. They talked about their goals for growing emotionally then created support balloons to show the people who support them in the good times and the other times, so they can grow emotionally.

 

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11 February 2022

Year 1 Kindness Cups


This week year 1 have been learning about mental health.  What mental health means; how we can be kind to ourselves and others.  We made some ‘Kindness Cups’ and helped to fill our classmates cups with kind words. We all really enjoyed this. It was a great feeling to read and listen to what our…

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11 February 2022

Year 5 Cyclewise

Year 5 have had a fantastic week doing Cyclewise. They have learnt lots of new skills including how to turn in and out of junctions safely. They have had lots of fun cycling around Egremont putting these skills into practice.

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11 February 2022

Y6 Play in a Day 2022

Y6 were lucky enough to be joined by Jason from the Lynx theatre company to work on their own production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The children have been studying this text in their English lessons and after a day of lots of rehearsals and hard work they were able to produce and perform the whole…

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10 February 2022

St Bridget’s Art in Reception

In Reception we were learning about St Bridget on her feast day on the 1st February. The children found out that she was very kind and that she helped others and she was also known as St Bridget from Ireland. They then created her special cloak making their own piece of patchwork art. What a…

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9 February 2022

Y1 Visit the World of Beatrix Potter

Year 1 travelled to Bowness-on-Windermere to visit The World of Beatrix Potter.  In English we have been enjoying reading The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter.  Today we enjoyed meeting other characters Beatrix Potter wrote books about.  We learnt that she painted her pictures first and then…

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9 February 2022

Learning new ball skills

In the final multi skills session of this half term, the Year 2 children  learned how to use a hockey stick to dribble a ball. They ended the session with a short game of hockey. What a great game they had!

 

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9 February 2022

Safer Internet Day 2022 in Year 2

Year 2 reflected on what they do online and how they treat others online when they are communicating with them. They worked in groups to think of things they could say online that would be respectful to others then they designed a character for a new game of their choice.

 

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8 February 2022

Safer Internet Day 2022

Year 5 have been learning all about safer gaming and came up with guidelines on how to stay safe when gaming. They had lots of fabulous advice from not giving out any personal information to strategies for what to do if people are being mean. All the children had so much to contribute to our class…

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