Year 2 had a lovely visit from the firemen. We learnt what to do if there was a fire at home and the importance of making sure the batteries work in our smoke alarms. 

On Friday Bispham fire station visited school. We were treated to a tour of the engine and now know about all the different tools that the engine carries. We also talked about keeping safe and what to do if you discover a fire. 

Then in we were allowed to spray some water. It was very…

Year 1 had a visit from the fire brigade so the nursery children sneaked out to have a look at the fire engine....

We worked with the PE coach to put together our travel, jumps and shapes on the apparatus. 

As part of Science Learning about Evolution and Inheritance, we looked at adaptation in Animals. 

Kelly talked to us about the adaptations of a variety of different animals, some of which originated from different countries other than the UK. 

Everyone enjoyed the…

We have been working hard with our sports coach James to improve our skills in Tag Rugby. Passing the ball backwards has proved to be a little difficult. We are now able to attack and defend using the correct formations and are looking forwards to playing a game of Tag Rugby in groups next…

These children have been successful in their appointment to their roles as part of the Pupil Leadership Team.

The children went through the selection process: they applied for the posts and had an interview, then there was vote where they had a vote, the members of their class had a…

Year 2 enjoyed walking over to the park on Friday. We did some rubbings of the metal plates, logos, rocks, trees and some of the playground equipment. We are going to be using these to make prints. 

We also paid close attention to the facilities at the park so that we can write Trip Advisor…

Walking like a Gorilla...

One of the sports coaches from Blackpoool Football Club Community Trust  has been working with the children these past couple of weeks developing their balance and coordination skills. Don't they look fab 'monkeying' around? They enjoyed their time so much they wanted…

Sue came to school to teach us some Victorian playground games and songs. We really enjoyed it. 

In Year 6 we have been exploring the place value of large numbers. We have played games and drawn number lines to help us order and round them. It was fun!

WOW Word Building

This week the children have been engaging with lots of word building activities to ensure we can get the most out of our writing. They loved using the magnetic boards, shaving foam and rice tray for this, lots of messy fun was had. 

As well as writing and reading the…