Reception Transition to Year One
Mrs Robson and Mrs Bond had a wonderful afternoon meeting their new class for September. We enjoyed Circle Time sharing fun facts about ourselves. Then we created some Art work for our new classroom. We can’t wait to spend more time together when you are in Year One.…
Pirate ships
Reception had great fun making and testing their pirate boats this week. They had to think about how to make the boats, the materials they would need and whether the materials were waterproof or not. All of them were waterproof although some of them did capsize.
Year 2 Library Visit
Year 2 visited Egremont Library this morning. We all agreed that there are so many fabulous books in the library that it can be very difficult to choose which one to take home which means we will just have to return during the holidays to choose another back.
Year 2 Writing Journey
Year 2 enjoyed looking through their big red writing books to look at their writing journey so far through school. They were all interested, amazed and proud at how much progress they have made.
Nursery Fest 2019
Nursery had their own little festival this week, ‘Nursery Fest’. We had dancing and singing on the stage, balloons, hook a duck, a lucky dip, face painting and glitter and even a tennis court. The children had lots of fun and there were some very tired Nursery children at the end of the day. We…
Girls’ Cricket
Congratulations to our fantastic Y5/6 Girls’ Cricket Team who reached the county finals and competed at Cockermouth Cricket Club today.
Athletics 5 Steps 5 Stars
We all enjoyed the athletics tournament at St. Bees School taking part in long jump, high jump, hurdles, sprint, vortex and ball push!
Y5 Move Up Day to Y6
The current Y5 class enjoyed an afternoon of collaborative team work in Y6 with Mrs Taylor and Miss Parr. Their challenge was to build the highest but sturdiest tower out of marshmallows and spaghetti. Brooke, Lola and Charlotte were crowned the eventual winners. We’re all looking forward to…
Transition to Year 2
The Year 1 children enjoyed an afternoon of painting portraits of themselves ready to use in a class display in their new Year 2 classroom this September. They went to see where the new classroom will be and had lots of opportunities to talk about what Year 2 will be like and to ask any…
Year 2 Bowls
Year 2 went to Egremont Bowling Green to learn how to bowl. They then took part in a tournament and came second! Well done Year 2!
Making sensory bottles
In the final art and craft club of the term the Reception children made sensory bottles. They chose the items they wanted to put inside them then the colour of the water they wanted inside it. They were all amazed at what happened when they turned them upside down.
Year 2 Rum Story
Year 2 visited The Rum Story this morning to enhance their learning about Africa and how their local area links to Africa. Ask them who the Jefferson’s are.