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Image of We have been learning about Bonfire Night today. We tried some Parkin at snack time.

5 Nov

We have been learning about Bonfire Night today. We tried some Parkin at snack time.

Image of Yesterday we were archaeologists! We investigated Stone Age poo. We measured it, described it, and took it apart to work out what foods were eaten in the past! We had a lot of fun, even though some of us found it disgusting.

15 Oct

Yesterday we were archaeologists! We investigated Stone Age poo. We measured it, described it, and took it apart to work out what foods were eaten in the past! We had a lot of fun, even though some of us found it disgusting.

Image of We are celebrating Black History Month this week through our story times.

9 Oct

We are celebrating Black History Month this week through our story times.

Image of Today marks the beginning of Black History Month

1 Oct

Today marks the beginning of Black History Month

Image of We have had a great morning and mostly managed to miss the weather. We are about to start our session which is about dragons. We will post more pictures on our return.

1 Oct

We have had a great morning and mostly managed to miss the weather. We are about to start our session which is about dragons. We will post more pictures on our return.

Image of Our day at Clitheroe Castle was fantastic. I hope the children have told you about everything they got up to. The children all behaved well and I know will have learnt lots although the lady was impressed with the knowledge they already had.

1 Oct

Our day at Clitheroe Castle was fantastic. I hope the children have told you about everything they got up to. The children all behaved well and I know will have learnt lots although the lady was impressed with the knowledge they already had.

Image of We have been learning about Ancient Greece. Today we created out our Agora which means market. We became Athenian citizens going about our days. Ask us about our roles.

19 Sep

We have been learning about Ancient Greece. Today we created out our Agora which means market. We became Athenian citizens going about our days. Ask us about our roles.

Image of Yesterday we were learning that the Stone Age lasted for approximately 3.4 billion years! We went outside with our base 10 to help us understand how long ago this actually was. The children were amazed! They had a great time exploring the concept of time.

18 Sep

Yesterday we were learning that the Stone Age lasted for approximately 3.4 billion years! We went outside with our base 10 to help us understand how long ago this actually was. The children were amazed! They had a great time exploring the concept of time.

Image of Our History topic this term is The History of Mill Hill.

10 Sep

Our History topic this term is The History of Mill Hill.

Image of What a wonderful day at Liverpool World Museum! We began with an Ancient Greek workshop. Then we experienced a Brilliant Bugs lesson. The day continued with a dinosaur and evolution walk and an exploration of the aquarium.

11 Jul

What a wonderful day at Liverpool World Museum! We began with an Ancient Greek workshop. Then we experienced a Brilliant Bugs lesson. The day continued with a dinosaur and evolution walk and an exploration of the aquarium.

Image of Today, Mrs Greenwood shared an amazing piece of family history with us! Did you know her Great Grandad James Whitehead, actually played football for England?

10 Jul

Today, Mrs Greenwood shared an amazing piece of family history with us! Did you know her Great Grandad James Whitehead, actually played football for England?

Image of We are on our way to the beach and circus! We are SO excited!!

2 Jul

We are on our way to the beach and circus! We are SO excited!!