Chinese New Year in Nursery
The children have been learning about Chinese New Year and how 2025 is the Year of the Snake. This week they have made dragons and lanterns, enjoyed noodles and prawn crackers for snack and learned how to say 'Happy New Year' in Chinese.
Investigating shadows in science.
As part of our science topic we have been investigating light. We made different shapes with our shadows and will be making a shadow theatre next week. Watch this space.
Amazing vaulting in gymnastics
This week we worked on our vaulting. It was so much fun.
The Big Bird Watch!
The children have taken part in The Big Bird Watch! We have learnt all about the RSPB and the importance of looking after our birds. The children have been outside with their binoculars and clipboards recording the different species of birds we can see. We have also made our own bird feeders to…
Celebrating Chinese New Year
This week the children have been celebrating Chinese New Year! We have made our own dragons in the craft area, painted Chinese lanterns, drawn Chinese numbers in the sand and even shared egg fried rice and crackers for our snack! The children learnt all about the traditions and even took home…
Discover materials that are soluble in water
Today we investigated soluble and insoluble materials.
We worked in small groups and observed what happened when the material was added to the water.
We then discussed ways that we could speed up the process.
Nursery A Visit to Kingsley and Co. Bookshop 29.01.25
The second nursery trip of the week to Kingsley and Co. Bookshop has taken place today. The children listened carefully to the Red Riding Hood Story before exploring the different areas. We were even able to choose our own book to keep!
Rock ‘n’ Roll
Today we explored ‘The Hand Jive’, a popular dance in the rock ‘n’ roll genre.
We broke the dance down into its different moves before putting it all together as a class.
Year 6 Sportshall Athletics
Well done to our Year 6 children who took part in the South Sefton Sporthall Athletics today. They all gave 100% effort in the different track and field events, showing positive attitudes and encouraging one another.
What is it like to live in Tamanrasset, Algeria?
In this lesson we continued to look at locations along the Tropic of Cancer.
We focused on Tamanrasset in Algeria and explored what it must be like to live there and some of the challenges the people might face.
Also, we made comparisons between Dhaka and Tamanrasset.
Nursery Visit Kingsley's & Co
Today the children in Nursery B visited Kingsley's & Co in Bootle Strand. They had a wonderful morning listening to stories, dressing up, playing with puppets and exploring the different themes inside the book shop. They sat in the cafe area for a drink and snack and chose a book to take home too.…
A Royal Visit to Liverpool from Prince William!
On Thursday 25th January, three pupils Mrs Bowden and Mr Dinsdale met up with Pete Hawkin and children and staff from Princes Primary School for a very special visit - to meet His Royal Highness, Prince William in Toxteth in Liverpool!
The three children Daisy, Anna-Rae and Jacob from Y5 & Y6…