No Pens Day Debate
As it was 'No Pens Day Wednesday', we decided to carrying out our learning through a debate. The children discussed why we should buy...
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allisonpickup
- 6 days ago
Meeting an author
Today, year 4 had the fantastic opportunity to meet the author Kita Mitchell online. Amongst other books Kita has written the book 'Don't...
Miss Harrison
- Nov 20
We Found a Golden Ticket!
3S have been reading Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and this week they have managed to find a golden ticket! This linked in with...
allisonpickup
- Nov 7
Conscience Alley in year 4
We watched the video clip of when Nemo is in a dilemma. Should he touch the boat (butt) or not? We thought about Nemo’s choices and...
allisonpickup
- Oct 19
Talk on Tuesday in 4P
Well done to Charley and Lexi who gave fantastic speeches on their hobbies of Horse Riding and Morris Dancing in our Talk on Tuesday...
allisonpickup
- Oct 17
Matt Lucas
30 lucky year 4, 5 and 6 children spent a thoroughly enjoyable morning at Westholme School today, to meet the comedian, actor and author...
Mrs Nuttall
- Oct 5
Poetry in 1N
As it's National Poetry Day, we decided to share our story poem and actions from our English work this week. We are enjoying learning...
Mr Frankish
- Oct 3
The Boy Who Grew Dragons!
Year 2 had a mysterious visitor last night to our classrooms and they left a mess! They also left lots of clues and we had great fun...
ARobinson
- Sep 20
Our Happy Jars!
We have been learning all about different feelings in Reception. We have drawn and spoke about what makes us happy.
Miss Johnson
- Sep 12
Story maps
6J have been exploring the structure of warning stories and worked in pairs to create a story map.
allisonpickup
- Jun 22
2 Millionaire Words
Well done to Millie and Yasmin for reaching a massive two million words. As a reward, they had an afternoon tea party with a friend and...
allisonpickup
- Jun 16
Boxing Debate Winners
Well done to Avondale debating team who were victorious in the BwD Boxing debate competition. We are very proud of you!
allisonpickup
- Jun 15
BwD Debating Knockout competition
The debating team have had a wonderful day in their first Knockout Debating competition. The motions for the debates were:- This house...
allisonpickup
- May 23
Reading for Pleasure at its Best
Today, some of our year 4 and 5 children and a few very excited teachers visited Westholme School in Blackburn to meet Dame Jacqueline...
ARobinson
- May 22
Fruit tasting and more in Reception!
Today, we have tasted fruit from The Hungry Caterpillar story and wrote words to describe them. We then designed our repeating pattern...
Miss Harrison
- May 19
Oracy in Year 3
Year 3 have been enjoying their sessions with Mr Simpson. They have been learning three different poems and have been able to develop...
jenwormald
- May 19
Work hard, play hard!
5W enjoyed spending a bit of time in the sun with their friends after a VERY busy day of spellings, times tables, learning about...
ARobinson
- May 4
Little Visitors!
The children have loved writing about what they can see in our tank. We have had some superb writing about our frogspawn and tadpoles and...
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