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Angellina’s Run for the NHS

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Mr S. Moore • 0 Comments

Well done to Angellina in Year 4, who has been working hard to help others during our time away from school. She set herself the brilliant challenge of running five miles to raise money for the NHS. Click here to see a video of Angellina at the start of her effort.

Angellina’s fundraising has been a huge success – she managed to raise a total of £430 for NHS charities. Here is a special thank you from Angellina at the end of her five mile run week!

Well done Angellina – and thank you for being such a kind and caring young person. You have made all of us at St Lawrence’s very proud.

Happy Easter from Year 4

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Mr S. Moore • 0 Comments

Year 4 have continued to be amazingly creative over the Easter holiday. We have even managed to find time to hold our annual Easter Egg decorating competition – read on for the results! Our first Easter craft challenge was to make an Easter garden. We *loved* the creativity of these two submissions. Here we have a… Continue Reading

Year 4 Rainbows

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mr S. Moore • 0 Comments

All over the world, children (and some adults) have been making rainbows and putting them in windows to show that we are all together. Here are a few that the children (and an adult) of Year 4 have been making: Year 4 Parents, you should all now be receiving my morning emails with today’s suggested… Continue Reading

Year 4 – Monday 23 March

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Mr S. Moore • 0 Comments

Good Morning! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KH3NDeo750 Today’s suggested activities are as follows: 1.Get active Why not start the day with some physical activity? Joe Wicks, The Body Coach, is offering a free live PE lesson each day this week at 9AM on his YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 Or why not try some dancing with Go Noodle? https://family.gonoodle.com/ 2.… Continue Reading

Y4 visit to Woodhorn Museum

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Mr S. Moore • 0 Comments

Year 4 had a fantastic visit to the Woodhorn Colliery Museum as part of our Changing Jobs topic in Humanities. We were able to get dressed as miners… go crawling around in the tunnels… and learn about how dangerous it could be to work down the mines. The children had a superb day… Continue Reading

KS2 Exciting Science

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Mr P. Jeffrey • 0 Comments

All pupils from Year 3 to Year 6 took part in a total of 10 experiments demonstrating the wonders of simple science. Electric slime, dancing rice and sticky water were just some of the activities on offer. The children loved the opportunity to see how science shapes our everyday lives. Party hats, sweets and the… Continue Reading

Super Start to Science Week

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Mr P. Jeffrey • 0 Comments

Science Week 2020 got off to a series of bangs at St Lawrence’s with a special assembly. It was hosted by friend of the school Technology Tom with the help of children Reception all the way up to Year 6. In series of experiments Tom showed the power of air and also how it can… Continue Reading

Great Fire of London in Year 2

Posted on February 27, 2020 by St Lawrence's Primary • 0 Comments

Year 2 are really enjoying learning all about The Great Fire of London. Today we used pastels to create pictures of the great fire, We learnt how to blend the pastels together to make the flames. We were really proud of our end products. We… Continue Reading

Big Spell 2020

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Mrs C. Maxwell • 0 Comments

This week, we held our grand final of the St Lawrence’s Big Spell 2020. For the last four weeks, we have all been working very hard to learn our Spelling lists. We went through several knockout rounds – a big test to show our starting point, a big test to show how much progress we… Continue Reading

Insects in Year 4

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Mrs S. Charlton • 0 Comments

To start our new art topic in Year 4, we had an insect workshop with Guy from Bugsnstuff. It was great fun and very educational. We were introduced to all kinds of insects (plus some that weren’t insects) such as cockroaches, beetles, moths and spiders. We found out about what makes an insect an insect,… Continue Reading