Articles from June 2012



Bog Baby Spotter Record

As you will be aware, we have a wonderful bog garden at Fagley Primary. Recently, some children from Year 4 and 6 added some lovely new plants to our bog (hemerocallis, astilbe, primula candelabra and ferns). These new additions seem to have attracted a rare a beautiful form of wildlife – Bog Babies. If you [...]

Forest School Session 29 – Souper Douper

The children were keen to cook something again this week. Javeria said she would like to cook something in the kotlich (cooking pot) as we had when her mum and dad came to Forest School. We decided that we would make potato and leek soup. Whilst Shanade and Shafique set about lighting the fire, Javeria [...]

Thinking about the future?

Do you need help with interview skills, CV writing, application forms?  On Thursday 28th June our Children’s Centre is holding  an event called ‘Bright Horizons’ You are invited to drop in between 12-3pm for lots of information on choices available for you and your future. Let us know how you get on.

Mega Sing and Zumba Day!

Mega Sing and Zumba Day! on PhotoPeach Another fantastic day had by all! Superb Singing Bright Banner Zany Zumba!  

The Olympic torch arrives in Keighley

I went to see the Olympic torch as it visited Keighley on Sunday 24th June. The town was full of celebration, music, dancing and stalls. As the torch arrived the crowds went wild. Have a look at my pictures. The Olympic Torch arrives in Keighley! on PhotoPeach Did you go and see the torch?

Let’s Celebrate 22nd June

Reception: Tristan was chosen for working really hard all week especially in phonics. Class 1: Miss Long was impressed with the whole class for trying their best in the Phonics Challenge. Class 2: Connaugh, Bailey, Danish, Luke and Kayden used a new app to create a book on the ipad. Class 3: Tara always has [...]

Fagley Primary School Hits the Headlines

The Telegraph and Argus visited our school on Wednesday this week to find out more about our preparations for the Olympiad Event. They saw the Zumba danced by Class 2 & 4, singing from Classes 1 & 3 and art work done by Class 5. Follow the link below to read the article and view [...]

Session 28 – Elder Jewellery

The Elder bushes are in full flower making them instantly recognizable among our school hedgerow. We began our session today by discussing how elder has been used for medicinal purposes through the ages. Tonics and creams made from the berries or flowers of the elder bush have been used to treat a wide range of [...]

What Happens Next?

After visiting the BMoble Conference with all of our teachers, I tried out an animation program that was recommended. I played with it for a while then began to create a story. I started off with a really good idea, but now I don’t know what should happen next. Can you help? Watch the animation [...]

Science – exploring circuits

What have you lot been up to this morning? Let me know in the comments!