Outdoor Week in Reception Class
This week has been all about the great outdoors in school and Oak Class have taken part in many exciting activities.
Monday morning started with our 'Mile on Monday' walk around the school grounds. Everyone in the class walked a whole mile! Well done everyone!
The children have taken part in…
Outdoor Week One in Holly Class
Year Two have learnt lots outside this week.
We have looked at microhabitats in science, measurement in maths, den building and we have found our very own friend in the trees-Evelyn the Fairy.
Please look at the many pictures from this week.
Outdoor Week Beech Tree Class
Exciting News!
This week has been 'Outdoor Week' at Gillibrand Primary School. We have taken part in lots of fun and exciting activities outdoors.
Monday morning began with a one mile walk! It was great fun but quite tiring - it certainly woke us all up for the day!
We have been…
Learning Afternoon!
This afternoon Year 3 had the pleasure of inviting our parents to help us with a homework challenge!
As it is outdoor week a challenge has been set to see who can grow the tallest plant in 30 days!
In class we have discussed the ideal conditions for a plant to grow and with the help of…
Living Things and Their Habitats
Our Science topic this term in Silver Birch class is Living Things and their Habitats.
On Thursday the children became Science investigators and explored our playground for living things.
These are some of the things the children looked for:
A blade of grass measuring 2cm long or…
Environment Agency Visit
On Monday Year Five had a visit from the Environment Agency. Amanda spoke to the children about our waterways and the need to keep them clean. She also explained to the children the important role of the Environment Agency.
She brought in lots of information leaflets about the native species…
Defibrillator Training
Before the summer school were kindly donated a defibrillator by True Bearings Ltd, a local company.
Year Five received some training from Hands on Heart at the start of the term. All the children particiapted in the session. They learned a lot and their behaviour was…
Bike ability
This week year 6 have been learning about how to ride safely on the road.
At the end of the week, we went on a long,fun bike ride around Chorley!
Three things you need to know to keep safe are:wear a helmet; give way; and look behind your shoulder.
Stay safe and have fun on the…
Amazing Art Work.
Year 4 are most definitely amazing artists!
Look at the art work they all produced in the style of Monet.
They are now all going on display in school.
Intruder in Year Two
We came into our classroom this morining to find our room turned upside down! Who could such a thing?
Tommy Clarke wrote:
'On Wednesday morning when I came into class I saw books thrown all over the floor. After that I saw glitter sprayed on the grass outside. As I looked around the…
Gardening Club 2016 2017
Gardening Club has started again.
It was quite exciting to see what had grown over the holiday.
There were still some tomatoes and potatoes left and so we took them home for tea!
The next big job was to tidy up and get ready to plant our bulbs for the Spring.
Times Tables Champions
Well done to the following children in Silver Birch Class!
They are our Times Tables Rock Stars this week!
The challenge set last week was who could move up the Times Tables Rock Stars' leader board. These 4 children rose to the challenge, logged on and played the games and they all…