14 May

Researching about plants

We have begun researching facts to use in our non-fiction book. We went to the school library to find non-fiction books and found the information section. We have looked at the features and found exciting information. 
We also used the iPads to research about plants. 

14 May

Goldilocks Scratch animations

This afternoon, we were using the programme Scratch to code an animation about Goldilocks.

14 May

Joseph and his Coat of Many Colours

In RE we’ve been reading about Joseph. We had a go at creating our own coats of many colours. We had colours, patterns and lots of creative designs. 
 

13 May

Printing Blocks

We have enjoyed making our printing blocks in the style of Orla Kiely.

13 May

Maths in the sunshine

Following our first SATstests of the week, Year 6 enjoyed another afternoon outside in the sunshine. This time we were solving maths problems to collect clues to work out an anagram - very complicated but great fun too!


 

13 May

History detectives

This afternoon, we were looking at items from the past and trying to decide which ones helped us to learn facts about Florence Nightingale when she lived so long ago.

10 May

The Mayor’s Ceremony

Today, Y4 walked to the Ashton Hall in Lancaster to see the new Mayor, Abi Mills, being elected. It was a privilege to be invited and we were asked to sing during the ceremony too. We sang beautifully and were given lots of compliments by the people there. 

9 May

Outdoor SPAG

Year 6 have enjoyed some active SPAG revision this morning, working in pairs to find and answer questions about grammar and punctuation. After lunch, the sun came out, so we spent the afternoon practising our ‘-shun’ spelling patterns and prefixes in two team activities.

8 May

NISCU Jonny and Abi visits for assembly

Today we were really pleased to have Jonny and Abi from NISCU join our special outdoor assembly. This week they have been prayer walking between many of the different school in Morecambe and Lancaster, carrying a lantern to represent the light of Jesus.  They enjoyed our fantastic singing of The…

8 May

Measuring capacity (and trying not to get too wet!)

We are learning about capacity and volume in maths. Today we started this new topic with a practical session finding the capacity of lots of different containers. We used coloured water to make it easier to see. We estimated for each different container and our estimates got better as we went…

7 May

It’s spring

We went on a springtime hunt. We had to tick all the signs we saw.

7 May

Growing walk

We have been looking for things that grow outdoors. We took photos of each other using the iPad.