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Last Thursday we had a visit from Yasmin Qureshi - MP for Bolton South East. She held a lively (and sometimes quite challenging) Q&A session with the School Councils from St Stephen's and All Saints.

Thank you to all those parents who have completed the online survey - Parent View. I really appreciate you taking the time to share your views about the school. The picture is extremely positive but we won't get complacent - we will continue to work in partnership to ensure the best possible…

This week we will be applying our knowledge of number and place value as we find the new values of a number by adding ten more or ten less.

To help us re-enact a St Lucian Carnival please save your old newspapers so we can invent our own costumes in the coming weeks inspired by the sights and sounds of St Lucia. Please bring your newspapers into class no later than the first week in October!

We spent the afternoon pretending to be archaeologists. We found lots of exciting things that our Stone Age ancestors would have used.

Today we have been busy following instructions to make our own scarecrows.

We hope you like them!

Today we will all be bringing home some letters to work on.  We hope all our grown ups will help us to make our letters nice and neat.

St Stephen's has a well established link with All Saints Primary School in Farnworth. Children (and staff) regularly work together on projects including joint field study visits. Today the school councils had lunch together before meeting with local MP Yasmin Qureshi who was visiting school to…

Keep up the monster effort. It's lovely to see such detailed comments too. Remember to use your reading bookmark at home to develop a greater understanding of the book. 

I calculated where seventy seven would go on a blank number line. I worked out that seventy five is three quarters of one hundred and that seventy seven is quite close to seventy five so using all of this information I put seventy seven in the correct place! Well done to you.

Congratulations to our newest star award winner, Good Samaritan, super learner and brilliant behaviour children. Keep up the monster effort!

Today we are coming home with our first spelling lists from Year 2. We are all going to have a go. If we are finding it hard to learn all twelve Mrs Faulkner has said we can learn the six easiest spellings to build up our confidence. We must remember to bring our book back every Friday for the…