Christingle 2025

Yesterday Pine made some lovely Christingles. They thought about their preparation for the Christingle service in Church this morning and the meaning behind the different parts of the Christingle. Today in church they were absolutely amazing. They sung beautifully and really joined in with the actions for the song while singing. Well done everyone😊🎄

Skills Builder – Operation Moonbase Challenge Day

It was an exciting Challenge Day in Maple as we took part in the Operation Moonbase mission from Skills Builder. The children threw themselves into the task with brilliant enthusiasm and worked on all eight Skills Builder skills: listening, speaking, teamwork, leadership, problem solving, creativity, staying positive, and aiming high. Our challenge was to imagine a brand-new utopian society on the moon. Using only recycled materials, the children designed and constructed their own models of Utopia. It was fantastic to see the children communicating Read more

Skills builder- Operation moonbase

Today we have been taking part in a Skills builder day- Operation Moonbase. We were set different challenges throughout the day using all of the different Skills Builders. We have had lots of fun creating our own society thinking carefully about which 4 people would go to Utopia and which buildings would be the most important. In the afternoon we worked together to prepare a presentation of our society to the rest of the class.

Skills builder challenge day Year 6 Rowan

When we arrived at school this morning, there was a rocket on our school field, which must have landed over night. When we arrived in the classroom we could see on our class screen that we had been sent a special mission. The mission was to plan for building a new society on a distant moon called Utopia. We had to use our essential skills to ensure we were successful in our mission. We used Read more

Operation Moonbase

When we arrived at school this morning, there was a rocket on our school field, which must have landed over night. When we arrived in the classroom we could see on our class screen that we had been sent a special mission. The mission was to plan for building a new society on a distant moon called Utopia. We had to use our essential skills to ensure we were successful in our mission. We used Read more

Operation Moonbase

When we arrived at school this morning, there was a rocket on our school field, which must have landed over night. When we arrived in the classroom we could see on our class screen that we had been sent a special mission. The mission was to plan for building a new society on a distant moon called Utopia. We had to use our essential skills to ensure we were successful in our mission. We used Read more

Skills builder day – Moon landing

Today we had a very exciting surprise, a rocket had landed on our field! We spent the day using different skills such as listening, problem solving, creativity and communication to complete tasks related to the rocket and space. In the morning we pretended to be travelling to space in a rocket and then we created planet marble pictures. In the afternoon, we thought about different creatures that we might see on the planet and who Read more

Operation Moonbase – Skills Builder Challenge Day!

Throughout the day today, the children have taken on a challenge! They have to create a new society on a different moon – Operation Moonbase. The children were able to use all of the skills from our skills builder program to get to their end result. Session 1: Lift off In this session, the children used their speaking and listening skills.  They were able to work together to discuss mini challenges and work together to Read more