Exploring Islam During Personal Development Week
Published 09/05/25, by Lauren Merry
Personal Development Week- Islam
Team O'Flaherty (Yr1)
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Read MorePowell Cotton Museum
Published 02/05/25, by Claire O'FlahertyWe had a brilliant time at Powell Cotton Museum. We completed the museum safari workshop, where we learnt about where the animals came from, taxidermy and the people who built the museum. We were lucky enough to get a guided tour of Quex house a
Read MoreA classroom zoo!
Published 30/04/25, by Claire O'FlahertyYear 1 had an exciting afternoon today, a zoo appeared in Team Merry! We were joined by a zoo keeper - who inexplicably looked just like Miss Merry - who took us on a tour of San Diego zoo! We talked about the differences and similarities between the
Read MoreArt to Start
Published 28/04/25, by Claire O'FlahertyFor our Art to Start this term, we looked at artist Peter Clark who is a collage artist based in London. He uses different papers with different markers, colours and textures, maps newspapers, photographers and wrapping paper. We used different outli
Read MoreBreathing exercises
Published 25/04/25, by Claire O'FlahertyDuring our mindfulness time, we have been practising different breathing exercises. Please see the attached and ask your children to show you at home.
Read MoreRE learning this week
Published 25/04/25, by Claire O'FlahertyIn our RE lessons this week we have been learning about Islam. We learnt about Islamic New Year, Ramadan and heard stories from the Quran, including the story of prophet Muhammed and the Spider. We used drama to retell the story in small gr
Read MorePowell Cotton Museum
Published 24/04/25, by Claire O'FlahertyWe are very excited about our trip to the Powell Cotton museum! The children will be participating in a safari workshop and taking a look around the different exhibitions. They will also tour around the different galleries and hopefully if the weathe
Read MoreEaster Bonnet Parade!
Published 03/04/25, by Claire O'FlahertyWe loved our Easter Bonnet Parade! I hope you all have a lovely break!
Read MorePine cones
Published 28/03/25, by Claire O'FlahertyDuring our topic lessons, we have been learning about different ways we can predict and record the weather. We wanted to know whether pine cones could help us predict rain. We realised that when we wet, the pine cones, they closed up. We placed some
Read MoreOutdoor Learning!
Published 25/03/25, by Claire O'FlahertyWe have loved the change in weather! It has been so nice to take our learning outside and use some of our outdoor equipment! It has made us very excited for the summer!
Read MoreLila and the Secret of Rain
Published 21/03/25, by Claire O'FlahertyWe have been exploring Lila and the Secret of Rain in our English lessons and today we retold the story using drama. We discussed our likes and dislikes whilst looking for patterns in the text. Ask me to retell you the story.
Read MoreRain Gauge
Published 21/03/25, by Claire O'FlahertyWe have been learning about the weather in our topic lessons and have been looking at different weather instruments scientists use to measure weather. We then made rain gauges and put them in our school garden. We will measure the rainfall over the n