Image of Year 3 paint impasto like Van Gogh
4 October 2024

Year 3 paint impasto like Van Gogh

Year 3 mixed flour, glue and paint to give a thick texture to their paint. Then they studied Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry night” and painted in his style. 
 

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4 October 2024

Year 3 celebrate the Feast of St. Francis

Mollie and Jaxon won the poster competition to create a poster that encouraged people to look after all of God’s Creations. We heard and reflected on St. Francis’ Canticle of the sun. We used this to help us to create posters that promote co-creators instead of de-creators. There was lots of great…

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4 October 2024

Looking after animals like St Francis

This week Reception have been learning about St Francis, as his feast day is on the 4th October. We learnt that he loved all of God’s creations and cared for our environment. We talked about how we could show love and care for animals and then made our own animal homes that could home an animal.…

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4 October 2024

Football Training Year 6 2024

This term Year 6 have received football coaching with professional footballer Stuart Green. They have carried out various drills to practice key skills with ball control and played matches where they have applied these skills. 

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4 October 2024

Marvellous Maps in Year 1

In history year 1 are learning about ‘Changes within living memory’. In school the class have mapped the area around school.  At home these children created their own maps to show their local areas. Fantastic work everyone. 
 

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4 October 2024

Year 6 Celebrate the Feast of St Francis of Assisi 2024

As part of the feast day of St Francis of Assisi, Year 6 read the Prayer of St Francis of Assisi ‘ Make me a channel of your peace’ We talked about what the words mean to us and then listened to the hymn of the same name and reflected on the message of St Francis of Assisi. We then considered the…

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Reception PE
4 October 2024

Reception PE

Reception class really enjoyed their PE session this week. They practised keeping the balloon off the ground, this involved teamwork and some children got really creative and used different body parts to keep their balloon off the floor. Fun was had by all! 
 

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4 October 2024

St. Francis Day in Year 1

Today Year 1 celebrated the life of St. Francis.  They learned about what made him special. Year 1 created their own animal stick puppets to celebrate his love of animals and nature. 
 

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Image of Year 2 Celebrate St Francis’s Feast Day 2024
4 October 2024

Year 2 Celebrate St Francis’s Feast Day 2024

Year 2 celebrated St Francis’ Feast Day with a class prayer and liturgy focused on him and what the Bible says about caring for animals. The children spent time finding out all about his life and the good works that he did. They found out that he is the patron saint of animals and loving and…

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Image of Year 5 Celebrate St. Francis
4 October 2024

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…

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Image of Year 4 St Francis of Assisi Feast Day
4 October 2024

Year 4 St Francis of Assisi Feast Day

In Year 4 to celebrate the feast day of St Francis of Assisi, we spent time to learn about his life. We then created stained class windows and wrote our own prayers linked to celebrating the universe.  Finally, the children planned and delivered their own liturgy with the theme of ‘Looking after…

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4 October 2024

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. 

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