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How can we save The Gingerbread Man?
We learned a ‘fold technique’ to make our bridge ‘pop up’ from the card giving a 3D effect. We then drew our own Gingerbread Man and...
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Writing Letters in French
Year 5 have been learning how to say/ write about their preferences, give their opinions and use conjunctions in French. This week, they...
Feb 231 min read


Traditional Tales in Reception
We are learning the patterns of Traditional Tales and which characters they have in common. Reception will learn about a simple story...
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Year 5 Holocaust Memorial Event
Children from Year 5 took part in this year’s Holocaust Memorial Event, titled ‘For A better Future’. Along with other primary schools...
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Our Jubilee 2025 Launch Day Celebrations and Holy Doors
At Star of the Sea, we celebrated the start of the Jubilee Year 2025 – Pilgrims of Hope with a special whole school celebration of the...
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Year of the Jubilee
We decorated our door using bright colours to celebrate the year of the Jubilee. The theme is pilgrims of hope. In the Catholic Church, a...
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That History Bloke – Ancient Egyptians
Year 3 were visited by Richard – ‘That History Bloke’ and we learned all about the Ancient Egyptians. We found out about the Pharaohs and...
Feb 231 min read


Our Roman morning with That History Bloke by Xander, Iris, Lauren, Milly & Lily
We learned about the Romans today. That History Bloke made it so much fun. His name was Richard. Richard started by playing a song on a...
Feb 232 min read


Christmas
Merry Christmas everyone from all at nursery! What a fun Christmas time we have had!
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Year 4 Advent and Christmas Celebrations
Year 4 have had a busy few weeks preparing for this special time of the year by designing Advent candles and creating angel decorations....
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Reception learning all about the History of the Christmas Tree
We listened to the story ‘The Christmas Pine’ by Julia Donaldson. We were inspired to then create our own designs for the Trafalgar Tree....
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Advent
Year 6 have a very reflective time this month thinking of the expectations and hopes Christians hold during Advent. They have created...
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Traffic Chaos in Y6!
In science, our topic this half term is electricity and one of our lessons involved making a set of traffic lights. First, we drew the...
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Rugby with the Newcastle Falcons
In PE this term, Year 3 has been learning to play tag rugby with the Newcastle Falcons. In the sessions we learnt how to throw and catch...
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Christmas Sewing
In Design Technology this term, Year 3 has been designing their own Christmas cushions, and today was the day we finally got to start...
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"Learning Together" at Christmas 🎄
We made cards, hats, tags, bags and even more! Reception put their skills into action and worked together with their families to make...
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Stay and Play
We had a lovely Christmas stay and play. The children loved making all their Christmas crafts with family!
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Feeling Christmassy!
We had fun playing in our grotto. The children enjoyed dressing up and pretending they were elves making and delivering the toys!
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Exploring Wassily Kandinsky
This week wehave enjoyed using palettes to mix our own colours. We painted to music justlike Kandinsky himself and thought about which...
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Catherine Bruton – Author Visit
Catherine Bruton, author of Bird Boy, No Ballet Shoes in Syria and lots more novels, came to talk to Y5 and Y6 today. We heard her read...
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