As part of our Try Something New Day, we celebrated Black History Month. We studied a famous artist called Frank Bowling who uses different equipment to paint with. Similar to Frank Bowling, rather than use paintbrushes, we experimented with using containers to pour and tip the paint onto the paper. Read more…
The children in Key Stage 2 said a decade of the Rosary today, around Mary’s statue, at the front of the school. We thought about the Joyful Mysteries and remembered the Annunciation story.
Yet another busy week in St John Bosco! In English the children have been using their knowledge of story maps from previous weeks to continue improving their writing ideas about the book The Egyptian Cinderella. They worked really hard to include their character description toolkit within their work. And I Read more…
We’ve had another busy week in St Martin de Porres. This week in history, the children were looking at pictures of artefacts from Ancient Egypt and were trying to work out what they were used for. They also enjoyed looking at the non-fiction books about Egypt to find out even Read more…
Welcome to the Year 3 St Martin de Porres Class Page. In St Martin de Porres, Mrs Jones is the class teacher and Mrs Rollins and Miss Thaker are the teaching assistants. PE is on a Tuesday and a Friday, so please send your children in their kits on those Read more…
Welcome to St John Bosco (year 4). For this class, the class teacher is Miss Allbutt and the teaching assistant Mrs McLaughlin. Our PE lessons are on Wednesday and Friday, so remember to come in PE kits. Best wishes, Miss Allbutt
We had a very exciting last week in St Martin de Porres. We had a different theme for each day. On Monday our theme was the artist Kandinsky. We found out some facts about him and tried to create some of his creations using paint and collage. On Tuesday, it Read more…
This week we have been busy checking on the progress of our planted seeds in Science. We were excited to find a shoot growing in our pot that had been placed in the dark. Even though the shoot is 7cm tall. it doesn’t look very healthy. We think this is Read more…
Guess what happened today! Our class butterflies finally released themselves out of the crysallis. I can’t wait for you to see them tomorrow. They are currently munching on some orange.