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Year 6 Trip to OLHS Forest School
Today, all of our Year 6 pupils were lucky enough to visit OLHS' new Outdoor Learning Area.
Enjoying the sunshine they all found a unique place to sit, and in their sketch books created some pieces of art, inspired by the nature around them.
The pupils loved the different elements of the…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 17 July 2019
Category: Visits
Post-SATs Celebrating!
All our Year 6 pupils have had an incredibly busy week with their SATs, and all staff at St Clare's are so proud of them! The pupils have worked so hard and showed such resilience throughout the week. After their last exam, we took advantage of the lovely weather and enjoyed spending some time…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 16 May 2019
Category: Visits
6H Blog: Winning Entry
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During ICT this half term, year 6 pupils have been learning all about E-Safety, staying safe online, and writing blogs. We have looked in detail at what makes a good blog, how blogs can be helpful, how blogs can be harmful, and what particular types of blogs the children enjoy. We ended the unit…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 30 November 2018
Category: School Achievements
Debatemate Launch at Manchester University!
Earlier today, our new Debating Team went on an exciting visit to Manchester University, for this years Debatemate Launch. The pupils got to experience what being a University Student must feel like, as they sat in one of the humongous lecture theatres. The Launch was incredibly exciting, it was…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 30 October 2018
Category: Visits
Black History Month
At the beginning of October, KS2 has a wonderful time celebrating Black History Month.
In class, each year group chose a different inspirational Person to base all their work around, which resulted in some fantastic biography writing, and amazing portraits. The children found that learning…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 19 October 2018
Category: Visits
KS2 Author Visit
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Our Key Stage Two pupils were extremely lucky this week to receive a visit from published author Eamonn Riley. He delivered an assembly all about what it isn’t like to be an author, and showcased some of his fabulous books.
Some pupils were lucky enough to get up close and personal and bought…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 29 March 2018
Category: Visits
Debatemate Final
Earlier this week, St Clare's Debate Team were extremely lucky to get to go and debate against other schools, at Manchester University. The pupils thoroughly enjoyed debating in a professional setting and feeling like university students.
The two motions they debated were:
1- This House…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 29 March 2018
Category: Visits
Explosive Homework!
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For the finale of our exciting Charles Darwin topic, one of our pupils has put a lot of time and effort in at home to make an incredible volcano! The design of the volcano was fantastic and incredibly detailed (our favourite bit was broccoli trees!) and it is clear she has taken pride in her…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 29 March 2018
Category: School Achievements
A Debatemate Victory!
St Clare's Debatemate Squad attended their second UDL round at Plymouth yesterday (Tuesday 13th March). They had a wonderful time and took part in two debates:
1- This House Believes that voting should be compulsory for everyone over the age of 18.
2- This House Believes that the internet…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 14 March 2018
Category: Visits
Debatemate Pupils
The Debatemate Pupils have been working really hard developing their skills over the past few weeks! They have debated a range of topics varying from whether sugary foods should be made more expensive, and if war games should be banned for children. On Tuesday, they are attending a Debate…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 9 March 2018
Category: Visits
Year 6 BBC Workshop!
On Wednesday, some sleected Year 6 pupils were fortunate enough to take part in a workshop run by staff at the BBC, all about exploring our feelings and emotions. Over the next few weeks they are going to look at developing an App that helps children share their feelings. The activities the pupils…
Posted by /blog/author/rhoward/page:3 on 5 October 2017
Category: Visits