From chewing........to pooing!
Year 4 learned lots of new facts about our digestive systems in Science today. We were fascinated to learn that when empty our stomach is around the size of a fist, but that it can expand up to 30 times that size. We learned lots of the correct scientific names for the parts of our body, which…
Investigating Plants!
As part of this terms science topic, Year 3 have been investigating the different conditions that plants grow in. As part of the investigation, children have planted their own plant and will now test it under different conditions to see if it grows. Some children are investigating if plants grow…
The Book Games
After finishing our next competitor in our book games competition, we have awarded Journey to the River Sea, by Eva Ibbotson, top marks of 5 stars!
Here are some of the comments from year six pupils:
“Journey to the River Sea is an imaginative adventure for all ages” exclaimed…
Sporting champions!
In Year 4, we have lots of children who participate in sports clubs out of school. Curtis won a cup trophy in a recent rugby tournament for not giving up. Eddie won a trophy for being man of the match for his team, Chorley Wanderers. Kyara received a certificate for swimming 25m and two gold…
Maths Afternoon
Today we held another successful learning afternoon in Year Two. The children enjoyed showing parents the different maths games on the tables and how they can add and subtract mentally and also use the column method.
Thank you to all the parents who attended.
Enjoy looking at the pictures…
Year Five Potions
Year 5 have been learning about capacity and how to measure in millilitres and litres. To help develop their understanding, they created an invisibility potion using a list of given ingredents. They then had to work out how much of the potion they would need for 5 people. Finally, they…
Year 3 Learning Afternoon!
Today Year 3 invited our parents and carers in to share some of our recent Maths learning. We have been learning about measurement; measuring cm and mm and finding perimeter of 2D shapes. Today with the help of our visitors we measured the perimeter of 2D shapes in cm, of shapes drawn on the…
Gangsta Granny!
On Friday Year 3 had a wonderful day visiting Blackpool to watch ‘Gangsta Granny’. We all enjoyed the show; laughing and smiling all the way through and Year 3 behaved fantastically throughout the whole day. We have now decided as a class to read ‘Gansta Granny’ as our class novel, we look forward…
Oreo moon phases
This week we have been looking at the moon and how it moves in relation to the Earth. We researched the length of its orbit and the different phases it goes through on its journey around Earth. To help us remember this, we recreated these phases using Oreo biscuits. It was great fun and even…
Ready for the Summer term
The pupils in Year 4 have returned from their Easter break refreshed and ready to get our new Summer term off to a good start. We have a busy half term coming up, starting with our trip to see 'Gangsta Granny' on Friday in Blackpool. We are all very excited about this trip. Coming up soon we…
What's your story competition winners!
You may remember that a few weeks ago, Year 4 had the opportunity to enter the local competition, What's your story, Chorley? The children had to create an original piece of writing on the theme of their town, Chorley. We are absolutely delighted that two of our pupils, Molly and Thea, had…
Partying to celebrate good attendance in Year 1!
In Year 1 we ended the spring term with a small celebration because we had the highest attendance in the first half of the spring term. We had £10 to spend which we spend on goodies and drinks. We also had a bit of a dance.Check out our moves...