1 March 2018

Visit from the giant

Nursery have had a visit from the giant today!

He left some golden chocolate eggs for the children, so he must be a good giant

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1 March 2018

Whinlatter

We had a wonderful winter wonderland experience at Whinlatter today.

We all enjoyed sledging, snowball fights and making snow angels along with learning about ’Animals and their Habitats

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28 February 2018

Official opening ceremony

There has been an official opening ceremony taking place in our Nursery outdoor area today!!

Mr Livingstone, very kindly and skilfully, made a mud kitchen for the children and, I'm sure you'll agree,

it's the most magnificent mud kitchen imaginable!! It's almost too gorgeous to get…

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23 February 2018

Play in a Day

Our Year 6 children were very lucky to have the lovely Lisa in school today for Play in a Day.

They spent the whole day putting together a very up-to-date, hilariously funny version of Macbeth.

They all took part and even surprised us with their acting talents! Well done Year 6, we're very…

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23 February 2018

Green fingers

Reception had a great time getting their green fingers dirty.

They are growing some yummy peas, cress and spinach as part of the Big Grow project.

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22 February 2018

A lovely message from Farmer Kev

A lovely message from Farmer Kev following Year 3’s visit to his farm yesterday:

“Thank you for bringing such polite, well behaved little people to visit our friendly animals at Strudda Bank on Tuesday.

They were a pleasure to show round. I do hope they got a lot out of their visit, and when…

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20 February 2018

Outdoor lessons

Reception made the most of the snow this morning.

They took their phonics lesson outdoors and used sticks to write the phoneme of the day in the snow.

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20 February 2018

Visit from a giant

Our children have been visited by a GIANT!!

After they left him some letters in the giant's post box, he came down to collect them,

but has left his giant glasses.

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20 February 2018

Trip to Strudda Bank Farm at Calderbridge

We have enjoyed a wonderful trip to Strudda Bank Farm at Calderbridge. Farmer Kev and his family taught us all about the food we eat.

We learnt how farms are very good at recycling and reducing waste to a minimum. It was lots of fun feeding the cows, herding sheep, collecting eggs and even…

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19 February 2018

New smartboard

A huge thank you to Michael Bear and OneFM for donating this smartboard to our Nursery class.

The children (and adults) are over the moon with it

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15 February 2018

The big bad wolf visit

The big bad wolf visited the Reception class.

He came to see if the houses they built were strong enough to withstand his huffing and puffing.

The children were very surprised by the results.

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15 February 2018

Superheroes

This week Nursery have been learning about goodies and baddies as part of their Superheroes topic.

They celebrated with a dress up day.

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