Moss Park Primary School: : Blog items

Date: 24th Feb 2023 @ 3:54pm

Year 5 had a fantastic time at Tatton Park learning more about the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings. We learnt how to braid, create a shield wall and how to create flour from wheat.

Ancient Greece Day, by Mr Lewis

Date: 20th Feb 2023 @ 5:19pm

To round off our topic on the Ancient Greeks, we held a full day of exciting activities. We looked at how Sparta and Athens compared and had to make up our minds if we would rather live in Sparta or Athens. We also performed our own Greek play!

Haystack Paintings, by Mrs Toft

Date: 20th Feb 2023 @ 5:14pm

Year 6 enjoyed recreating Monet's 'Haystack' paintings.

Monet Landscapes!, by Mrs Toft

Date: 16th Jan 2023 @ 5:17pm

Year 6 painted Monet inspired landscapes this afternoon. We think they are fantastic!

Y3 - Flower Art, by Miss Khan

Date: 16th Jan 2023 @ 4:56pm

Today in Art, we focused on the key word tone to show the deepness of colours that we used.

We created mirror images of real flower pictures, before challenging ourselves to draw our own.

Year 3 love using watercolour paints!

Y3 - Leaf Art, by Miss Khan

Date: 13th Jan 2023 @ 4:03pm

Our Art topic for this half term is all about 'Plants'.

Today, we looked at botany, the scientific study of plants and drew different kinds of leaves.

Have a look at some of our wonderful artwork!

Sale Sharks come to MPJS!, by Mrs Toft

Date: 12th Jan 2023 @ 12:23pm

This half term Year 6 have the amazing opportunity to explore Rugby with coaches from Sale Sharks. Today they also had a surprise visit from professional players Jono Ross and Asher Opoku-Fordjour!

Y3 - Panto in a Day, by Miss Khan

Date: 10th Jan 2023 @ 3:47pm

Today, we had the wonderful opportunity to watch the Aladin Panto in a Day!

Year 3 absolutely loved it, it was so funny and we loved getting involved.

Thank you to Mrs Toft and all the team for organising this for us.

Claude Monet and the Impressionists, by Mrs Toft

Date: 10th Jan 2023 @ 8:39am

Year 6 started their Monet and the Impressionists topic off by researching Claude Monet. We explored a number of his paintings and loved the style he used - impressionism.

Y3 - RE Day, by Miss Khan

Date: 9th Jan 2023 @ 4:32pm

On Friday 6th January, we took part in RE day and absolutely loved it!

Our topic was Christianity, so we learnt all about Christian faith, churces, music and Rosa Parks.

Have a look at some of the work we produced :-)

Geography BIG Finish!, by Mrs Toft

Date: 4th Jan 2023 @ 11:14am

We made some fantastic stop-motion animations all about our Geography topic on South America.

Y6 D.T - Structures!, by Mrs Toft

Date: 16th Dec 2022 @ 3:46pm

Y4 DT project, by Miss Naushin

Date: 15th Dec 2022 @ 5:53pm

Year 4 have been very busy for the last few weeks, working on their fantastic DT project.

We have been making a festival card of our choice, that has a moving part.

We discussed the process of designing our product carefully, making our product so that all parts are functioning correctly, and evaluating what we have made.

We've had lots of fun throughout this project!

Y4 Christmas party, by Miss Naushin

Date: 15th Dec 2022 @ 5:41pm

Year 4 had a fantastic time at their Christmas party!

We had a Christmas quiz, decorated our tables, ate lots of party food and watched some films!

We want to give all the adults who provided the food and drink a huge THANK YOU for making our party possible!

Y3 Christmas Party, by Miss Khan

Date: 15th Dec 2022 @ 4:58pm

Year 3 had the BEST time at our Christmas party today!

We played lots of fun party games, watched films, did some colouring activities and ate as much party food as we possibly could!

Thank you to all the adults that provided the food & drink, we really appreciate the support and it made the day even more exciting.

Have a look through the pictures to see what we got up to :-)

Year 5 - Christmas Party Day, by Miss Rice

Date: 15th Dec 2022 @ 11:39am

Year 5 had an amazing Christmas Party Day! We played party games, danced, did some festive arts and crafts, ate lots of food and watched a festive film!

Year 5 - Bollywood dancing, by Miss Rice

Date: 15th Dec 2022 @ 11:32am

Year 5 took part in a very exciting bollywood dancing workshop! It was great fun and a fantastic form of exercise!

Year 5 - Playing clarinets, by Miss Rice

Date: 15th Dec 2022 @ 11:28am

Year 5 Design and Technology flagpoles, by Miss Rice

Date: 15th Dec 2022 @ 11:25am

Year 5 got to use the saws and glue guns to create some world cup flagpoles. They worked in their team point groups.

Y6 Christmas Party Day!, by Mrs Toft

Date: 13th Dec 2022 @ 1:48pm

Year 6 enjoyed their Christmas party day on Tuesday. Throughout the day we played Christmas themed Kahoot quizzes, made Christmas cards, decorated our tables, played party games and listened to some Christmas tunes! We are all partied out and ready for the holiday break!

Ukulele Concert, by Mrs Toft

Date: 13th Dec 2022 @ 1:45pm

Year 6 gave a wonderful performance this week showcasing all of the chords and techniques they have learnt in Music this term.

Benin Clay - Art of Africa, by Mrs Toft

Date: 13th Dec 2022 @ 1:43pm

Year 6 used clay to recreate Benin inspired plaques!

6L - Sale Grammar Science Workshop!, by Mrs Toft

Date: 8th Dec 2022 @ 9:23am

6L had the most AMAZING time at Sale Grammar this week learning how to use bunsen burners safely and exploring chemical reactions!

Metric Measures, by Mrs Toft

Date: 1st Dec 2022 @ 5:32pm

Year 6 had fun recalling prior learning this week by exploring metric measurement equipment. We had fun discussing if 1 tonne of feathers weighed less than 1 tonne of bricks! It was fun to see the 'lightbulb' moments happen!