Stations of the Cross 2019

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Year 5 led Stations of the Cross. Thank you to all who helped and thank you to all who came and watched. The children loved practicing and leading this important ceremony during Holy Week.

 

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Conquering our deepest fears with special guest Nick Carter

Today at St Clare's we were delighted to welcome back Nick Carter from the Committed Project Charity who hosted our KS2 assembly. Nick talked to us about conquering our deepest fears and shared his latest adventures of exploring some of the world's deepest caves. Nick presented some of our…

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World Book Day 2019

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World Book day 2019 has been a resounding success at St Clare’s! Our theme this year has been ‘Bedtime Stories’ and pupils absolutely loved coming in to school wearing their favourite slippers and snuggly pajamas! Each class spent some time reading in the library and having delicious hot chocolate…

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Pancake Day in nursery!

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We have been learning all about Shrove Tuesday (aka pancake day) in nursery.  We learnt that Shrove Tuesday is the day before Lent and why we eat pancakes.  We found out how to make a pancake and that some people take part in pancake races.  Some of us made our own frying pans and pancakes and…

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Lego Club

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The Lego group, which meets each week in the library, makes all sorts of wonderful things.   Today they brought along an amazing dragon with a moving mouth.    To make this remarkable piece, everyone had a role and each person helped from design to finish.   Watch out for next week's little bit of…

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Year 3 Parent Celebration

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On Friday 15th February, Year 3 completed their last topic lesson with the help of their grown ups. 

 

We have had lots of fun learning about the stone age, bronze age and iron age and were inspired by some lovely homework that was brought in by one of the children, so we decided that we…

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3S - Science Learning

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Over the past 2 weeks Year 3 have been putting their learning of plants into other areas of the curriculum.

 

In Literacy we created a' poet tree' which is now displayed in our playground for everybody to enjoy! We also wrote a letter to a scientist who was proposing to remove all plants…

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James goes to India!

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We would like to wish James, our Manchester City Football Coach, the very best of luck on your visit to India next week to teach the school children there! We very much look forward to hearing about your wonderful adventure when you return after half term. Bon Voyage!

 

 

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Manchester Schools Indoor Sportshall Athletics Finals 2019

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Huge congratulations to our year 5 and 6 girls and boys athletics teams who competed in this years Manchester Schools Indoor Sportshall Athletics competition agh the Manchester City Etihad Arena. Despite some tough competition from a number of local schools, the many talents of our St Clare's…

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Nursery celebrate Chinese New Year!

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The nursery children have really enjoyed finding out about Chinese New Year and the year of the pig.  We had lots of fun creating our own dragon dance!

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3S' Fantastic Homework

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This week, Year 3 were asked to create something which represents the learning so far of the Stone age. 

 

The children have been busy over the weekend creating amazing sculptures, tools and pictures!

 

Have a look at their amazing efforts!

 

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City in the Community

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Each Wednesday PE session, 3S are very lucky to have a coach from City in the Community join them. Ryan teaches the children a variety of skills and builds on how to work as a team effectively. The children thoroughly enjoy this time with Ryan and transfer their newly learned skills to their…

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