A Christmas Carol
Pupils in Year 5 and 6 enjoyed an afternoon watching the Manactco theatre company perform a KS2 production of A Christmas Carol. Pupils engaged well with the performance making it a splendid introduction to our English unit.
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Safety Talk
Year 6 had a visit from Lancashire Fire and Rescue service to teach them about different aspects of keeping safe. The pupils were very knowledgeable about what to do if there was a fire in their house and could describe how to contact the emergency services. The firefighters talked about the…
Ancient Egyptian Jobs
Year 6 have been learning about different jobs in Ancient Egypt. They researched the different roles in Egyptian society including priest, pharaohs, craftspeople and scribes. Excellent research skills year 6 - well done.
6S Basic Life Support Training
Today, 6S had to fantastic opportunity to engage in Basic Life Support training. They learned many skills about how to save a life, including: CPR, using a defibrillator, and putting people into the ‘recovery position’. All the children behaved beautifully and showcased ‘The Blessed Sacrament…
Flying start
What a fantastic start for year 6! They have had a very busy week. Not only have they completed many learning activities, they have also been busy applying for the pupil leadership roles. Keep up the excellent work!
6B Trip to Queen Street Mill
6B had a wonderful time exploring Queen Street Mill last week to enhance their work in History about the Cotton Trade. The museum had many machines that were used during the peak of the cotton trade and the children could understand the harsh conditions that mill workers were subject to. They even…
6B Liverpool Trip
Last term, Year 6 enjoyed a wonderful day in Liverpool to enhance their learning in History and English. First we visited the Ancient Egypt exhibition at the World Museum which was thoroughly enjoyed by all, particularly when examining and learning about mummification. This was then followed by an…
Year 6 Christmas Party
Year 6 had a great time at their Christmas party on Monday. They played games, danced to ‘Just Dance’ tracks and many prizes were won in the process.
The Year 6 team wish all the children and our families a very Merry Christmas.
Fundraising at the Friday bakery with 6S
Year 6 raised a hundred pounds for CAFOD on Friday at a special bake sale. Pupils worked hard through their own breaktimes to sell a variety of baked treats across the school. The morning was a great success!
Sweet Science
Year 6 had sweet success this week during the launch of their new science topic, Classification. They sorted and classified a selection of sweets based on their characteristics and created a branching database.
Creating imagery with ‘The Raven’
Year 6 read the poem ‘The Raven’ by Edgar Allan Poe, focusing on the imagery within it. They studied metaphors and similes before writing and performing their own spooky poetry to the class!
6B Science
This term in science, 6B have been exploring the circulatory system and how it affects their bodies. We completed an experiment where they ran a lap of the playground and then recorded how their heart rates had changed.
