Where have you been?

Hello St Luke’s children, Whilst you are at home, it would be lovely to get out old photographs of holidays or places you have visited. Can you find these places on our Padlet map? https://padlet.com/enuttall1/qp6mc6zhm0zu Go to this link and post your picture, along with a brief description of your visit to this place. We would love to see all the places we have been. Who can spot the one I have put on? 🙂 Read more

Let’s have a chat, Year 1! We miss you.

To all my Year 1 children, During the time we all spend at home, it would be amazing to stay connected and talk with one another. We need to share the wonderful things we have been doing! Go onto this website below: https://padlet.com/enuttall1/8oek8s5kokx9 Put a comment on, saying what you’ve been up to over the weekend. Let’s stay connected and keep conversations going. I would love to hear from you 🙂 Speak to you soon Read more

Just checking in…

To all my lovely Year Fives, I hope the ones I haven’t seen for a while are on the mend and having a good rest. And to the children who were in this week (even though it was a very strange week), now is your time for a break. You should all have your learning packs for this week to use if you get bored. However, I wanted to encourage you all to use this Read more

Some ideas to help when home learning

On Monday 23rd March Read, Write Inc are scheduling Phonics lessons on their Facebook page and Youtube channel for the next 2 weeks. Set 1 speed sounds at 9.30am and 12.30pm Set 2 speed sounds at 10.00am and 1.00pm Set 3 speed sounds at 10.30am and 1.30pm These are live and won’t be available after these times. They will also release a film of a teacher reading a poem for the children at 2pm every Read more

The Gingerbread Man

While it’s been a very strange and a little bit scary week, we have tried to have lots of fun in the classroom. We made some cards (but they’re a surprise so no pictures of those), did some exercise in PE, played outside lots and read some new stories. Today we read the Gingerbread Man before lunchtime; when we got back from lunchtime we watched the story and found that Miss Horrocks had cut us Read more

The three little pigs

At the the beginning of this week we read the story of the three little pigs. We had lots of different activities linked to the story around the classroom and Miss Horrocks set us a special challenge! We were a bit worried when she said she had invited the big bad wolf to our classroom but thought it was very funny when we saw him, he was a hairdryer!! We had to build houses from Read more

Jack and the Beanstalk

This term we have been looking at traditional tales. Over the past few weeks we have looked at a number of stories; while we were learning about Jack and the Beanstalk we did lots of fun activities. We have grown our own Beanstalks in 2 different ways to see which grew the best. First, we grew some in bags with a wet cotton wool ball and stuck them to the classroom windows. Next, we grew Read more

Space rocks!

Space really does rock! A very generous parent let us look at his space asteroid collection where we saw some items that were once orbiting mars and jupiter! The children were amazed and Mrs Nuttall was excited to see the rocks that were 4.5 billion years old!   We were very grateful that you let us look at these.   Thank you 🙂