Birkenhead Park Y6

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As part of our ‘Design and Technology’ unit (Making Playgrounds) and in the interest of ‘Cultural Capital’ – Year 6 visited the historic ‘Birkenhead Park’. 

 

 

A Brief History of Birkenhead Park

1847

Print representing a crowd from the Victorian period in front of the Grand Entrance

On Easter Monday, Birkenhead Park was officially opened by Lord Morpeth…

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Assembly: Ramadan

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In Assembly with Mr Orme this morning, we paused to reflect on Ramadan, considered to be one of the holiest months of the year in the religion of Islam.  Followers of Islam are called Muslims.  Muslims believe that there is one true god called Allah.  Ramadan is in the ninth month of the Islamic…

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Year 3 Online safety

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In Year 3 we have been learning how to send and receive emails safely.

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Down Syndrome Awareness

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We have had a informative and interactive assembly from Steve at Down Syndrome Cheshire this morning.  He explained all about World Down Syndrome Day and how we can support it. 

 

World Down Syndrome Day is 21st March each year.

 

To raise awareness, children are invited to come to…

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Year 6 Design and Technology - Designing and building a playground

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Nursery - Learning to be Independent

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EYFS ShREC strategy

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In EYFS we use the ShREC strategy to ensure high quality interactions with our younger children. It includes 4 stages to initially Share attention; Respond to the child; Expand into dialogue; working towards Conversation. This targeted approach is helping staff to gain understanding as to how to…

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EYFS Pupil voice

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Year 4 - Learning about Asthma

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As part of our PSHR(S)E Curriculum, children in Year 4 have been learning about asthma - what it is and how to help someone who is having an asthma attack.  As part of the lesson, children made their own paper lungs to demonstrate what happens during an asthma attack and practised helping someone…

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Nursery - World Book Day

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In Nursery we love to read!

On World Book Day we shared our bedtime stories, getting cosy in our pyjamas. Year 5 children also came and read our books with us.

We even had a special treat of hot chocolate and marshmallows!

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Assembly: International Women's Day

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In Assembly this morning, Mr Orme shared with the children ideas around International Women’s Day, held each year on March 8th.  International Women’s Day celebrates the many amazing things done by women. It is a day to think about how women have influenced the world.  Everyone – girls and boys –…

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World Book Day - Year 2 and 4

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Isaac and Emily are sharing their favourite books with each other for World Book Day.

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