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Year 2 invited their families into school today to take part in one of our Liturgies.
We planned our Liturgy about books together.
We prayed together and sang some of our favourite hymns.
At the end we handed out some beautiful prayer cards about Jesus special rule about love and then we offered our familes tea, coffee and biscuits.
Year 2 visited The Shipley Art Gallery yesterday as part of our Art activities and our work about materials in Science. We really enjoyed looking at their unusual collections and comparing them with the Laing Art Gallery. We looked at the items made from ceramics and fabrics. We drew some of the artefacts … Continue Reading
Our Eco Squad continue to remind us how important it is to save energy. They regularly check the school building and record the most energy efficient classrooms….and the least! Make sure you are saving energy! Continue Reading
Year 1 have been making sandwiches. They have also written a set of instructions. Continue Reading
On Monday 11th February Year 5 were invited to St Mary’s Secondary School to watch their productions of Mary Poppins. The show was amazing with lots of fabulous singing and dancing. We recognised a lot of the songs and especially enjoyed ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’. It was lovely to see an ex pupil or two in the show. Can… Continue Reading
The NSPCC came into St Lawrence’s on Tuesday 5th February to deliver workshops to Year 5 and Year 6. In the workshops we discussed different forms of abuse and how to keep ourselves safe. The children were very knowledgeable and gave some excellent answers during the discussions. Continue Reading
On Friday 1st February, Year 5 took part in the Year 5 Hoops 4 Health Basketball Tournament at the brand new Newcastle Eagles Community Arena. We were split into four teams and played against lots of different primary schools in Newcastle, winning many of our games! Year 5 showed fantastic sportsmanship throughout the day; they… Continue Reading
In Year 5 this week, we have been learning about Ramadan, Eid and the Hajj, as part of our whole school Islam day. We learnt that Ramadan is a special month for Muslims, where they fast between sunrise and sunset. It is a time of giving and prayer and we designed our own Ramadan money boxes to show the… Continue Reading
As a part of our Rocks topic in Science we have created a Rock Museum in our class room. We are writing down any observations we have of the rocks in our collection, as well as thinking how these rocks might be used for builders or for other purposes. A lot of children have also… Continue Reading
We have had an exciting week learning about Chinese New Year. We went to Chinatown to sketch the Chinese Arch; we visited a Chinese Supermarket and then tried some Chinese food back in school. Today we have found out more about the celebration. We retold the story of the Chinese Zodiac and dressed up as… Continue Reading
