Image of St Stephen's Star in all its Nightime Glory
2 December 2015

St Stephen's Star in all its Nightime Glory

This is the sight that greeted me as I arrived at school this morning. Impressive.

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2 December 2015

Money!

We have been very busy learning all about money in Year 1.  We had to match the images of coins to the amounts.  Didn't we do well?

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2 December 2015

A Glamorous Night Out in Kearsley!

What a brilliant turnout for the big switch-on with crowds spilling onto the pavement! Our lucky 'celebrity' pupils were accompanied by two of next year's Miss England finalists to light up Kearsley last night. The event was a great success - brass band, school choir, jumbo hot-dogs - who could…

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30 November 2015

Marvellous Maths and Super Spellers

Keep up the monster effort. All this hard work is really making a difference with all your learning challenges!

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30 November 2015

Regular Reading Required

Reading is a daily part of our lives and the benefits of regular reading are endless. Please support this crucial developmental stage of becoming fluent readers through daily reading at home, developing stamina and confidence alongside those all important comprehension skills, which can be…

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30 November 2015

A Special Assembly

This morning the whole school took part in our Jesse Tree Assembly which reminds us of the true meaning of Christmas and reminds the children that they are ALL part of God's family. A special branch, adorned with lights, is placed at the front of the hall. Staff read from the Bible and placed…

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Image of JESSE Tree
30 November 2015

JESSE Tree

Today we took part in our special Jesse Tree assembly showing that we are all part of Jesus' family, as we placed our named star on the family tree of Jesse alongside the symbols of significant members of Jesus' family including Adam and Eve, Isaiah, John the Baptist, Moses, Jacob, Mary, Noah,…

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30 November 2015

Days and Months

Today we had a special visit from Mr Lasan.  He helped us to learn the days of the weeks and months of the year.  We hope you like the paper chains we made to help with our learning.

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27 November 2015

The Quest for Information

Hungry for more information the children quizzed each other about their historical figure and why they had made it into the history books!

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27 November 2015

Tiring time travel

 During our travels across the many centuries today we actually lost all concept of real time and sadly our spelling test has been postponed until Monday. Thank you for your continued support.

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27 November 2015

Step Back into History

Thank you so much for making our learning challenge fabulous! We have had so many historical figures represented today and information shared in a lively and engaging way from poems and songs, quotes, diaries, fact files, display boards and replica artefacts, the list is endless. See if you can…

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27 November 2015

Perfect Presentations

Presentations about Emmeline Pankhurst took the form of PowerPoint presentations and detailed journals of her life!

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