Monthly Archives: January 2012

Gingerbread Mania Continues in Nursery…

Posted in Literacy, Nursery | 32 Comments

100 Word Challenge Blog

Exciting news everyone – we now have a separate blog for all of our 100 Word Challenge efforts.  Mrs Stones will be leading on our 100WC page and you will be able to post your efforts on a brand new … Continue reading

Posted in Nursery, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 | 12 Comments

In Year 2 we love to build things!

Posted in Building Learning Power, General, Year 2 | Tagged | 30 Comments

Philosophy question 9: Is it human nature to leave a sinking ship?

Have you read a newspaper this week? Have you watched the world news on television? I hope so. You may have heard about the terrible accident on board the Italian cruise ship, where lots of people lost their lives when … Continue reading

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Another Exciting Opportunity…

OUR NEW SCHOOL MOTTO The next challenge is for us to design a new school motto for Miriam Lord.  Our current school motto is ‘Where Your Future Begins…’ but we feel that it is time to change this and have … Continue reading

Posted in Headteacher, Nursery, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 | 30 Comments

Logo Competitions Winners

The Miriam Lord Logo Competition  is now closed – thank you to everyone for your wonderful entries.  We have had a range of designs, all the way from Reception to Year Six and at school we have been highly impressed … Continue reading

Posted in Headteacher, Nursery, School Linking Network, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 | 55 Comments

European Figure Skating Championships!

On Thursday 26th January 5WS are going to Sheffield Motorpoint Arena to see the European figure skating championships. We are all really excited about our trip.  Also in class we have been working on putting questions into our writing so… … Continue reading

Posted in Curriculum, General | 28 Comments

Quadblogging – Week 2

It’s Week Two of our Quadblogging adventure and this week it’s the turn of Miriam Lord. This means that we have the perfect chance to show off how good we are as learners, and showcase some of our best work. … Continue reading

Posted in Nursery, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 | 10 Comments

The 100 Word Challenge comes to Miriam Lord

We love writing at Miriam Lord and we already share our great writing with each other. What if we could share our writing with schools all around the world? Well, now we can by entering the 100 Word Challenge. The … Continue reading

Posted in General, Literacy, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 | Tagged , | 80 Comments

Question of the Week 7

This week we are thinking carefully about how we like to learn at Miriam Lord.  Please choose an answer from the poll and then leave a comment with some examples about how you like to learn. I learn best when … Continue reading

Posted in Building Learning Power, Nursery, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 | 20 Comments