Art & Design
Year 3 Birch – observational drawings
We loved looking at our beautiful flowers today and recreating the shapes from the petals and stems. There were some wonderful drawings and the children took their time to create these.
Learning for Life
Year 3 – Communities
We talked about communities and what this meant. We discovered that we are all involved with a few communities so we decided to write down which communities we were involved in! There’s lots of variety from our school community to Thai Boxing!
Anti- Bullying Ambassadors
Anti-bullying Week
The anti-bullying council had a lovely opportunity today to work with RAFC Community. This is a charity that works with schools to promote positive messages. This week, the focus was anti-bullying. They learnt what bullying was and did lots of active activities surrounding this topic. The children loved it and Read more
Art & Design
Year 3 Birch – looking for textures in art
Year 3 have had such a fun afternoon looking for different textures to create rubbings from. We looked indoors and outdoors to find contrasting textures to use in our art work. We then came in and created a picture with the rubbings by tearing shapes out of them. They looked Read more
Computing
Year 3 Birch Computing – spreadsheets
We loved computing today. We used spreadsheets to input data and then used this to create a graph. We used our favourite ice cream flavours.
Eco Committee
Gardening Club
We loved running round the garden, looking for colourful, vibrant plants. We have lots of amazing plants still, even in Autumn. We enjoyed clearing away some of the leaves 🍂 and putting them on the compost heap.
British Values
Britain in Bloom
Today St Luke’s CE Primary received the Britain in Bloom North West award for the “School Category” and “Involving Children and Young People” category. We are so amazed and extremely thankful for all the children’s hard work! The Eco Warriors, along with children who showed the judges around in Summer Read more
Christian Values
Birch went on a prayer hunt
We loved today! We had so much fun learning more about RE and doing the activities. We made seed bombs out of clay and seeds and we took them home so we can decide where we are going to ‘chuck’ them and watch them grow! We also looked at beliefs Read more
Computing
Year 3 Birch Coding lesson
We really enjoyed coding today. We put in a code to make our characters move and make noises. There were lots of funny noises coming from our classroom this afternoon!
Art & Design
Year 3 Birch Cave Art
We loved our cave art lesson today! We got under our tables (like we were in a cave) and used paints to create positive and negative prints with our hands. We really enjoyed this and loved being in our “caves”.