Monthly Archives: October 2011

Greetings from Milan

Buongiorno Milano! I was lucky enough to meet some of the lovely children and staff at St James Henderson school in Milan this week. Many thanks to Mr Rowley for organising the visit and for all the great tips and … Continue reading

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What are Year 6 doing in class?

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Fair testing in Science

Year 6 have been trying to understand what makes Science tests fair. We got together in the hall and had chariot races. We kept changing the materials we used, the people who raced and the footwear to be able to … Continue reading

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We caught a BIG one!

After reading the story ‘We’re going on a bear hunt’, the Reception children thought the bear looked really sad and lonely at the end of the story. So we decided to be kind and send him an invitation to our picnic. We were so pleased … Continue reading

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21st Century Learning

Good morning children, it’s Mr Harrison here. I’m not in school today as I am meeting with lots of other teachers to learn new things…about learning. So I have a couple of questions for you, and it would great for … Continue reading

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Outdoor Learning Area

One final blog from me this weekend.  As well as our exciting project on Drummond Road, work is carrying on to build our outdoor learning area at the back of school.  Here are just a few photos to show how … Continue reading

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Miriam Lord Consultation Event

Well, I have just got home from our Consultation Event, and what a day it has been!  A huge thank you goes out to Mrs Zito for organising a brilliant event, along with some help from our friends of the … Continue reading

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Hello, hello…is there anybody out there?

Mr Watson is setting a challenge to the children in Miriam Lord, especially those in my class (4SW).  How can we attract visitors from around the world to our blog? We currently have visitors from England, France and Amercia. The … Continue reading

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A great opportunity…

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Noodle doodle time!

Oodles of noodles arrived in Reception this morning with a challenge to see who could use chopsticks to eat them. We persevered when using chopsticks and didn’t give up, even when the noodles kept sliding off. We were rewarded with a tasty treat! … Continue reading

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