: Blog items
Y4 Invertebrate Hunt, by Mr Carter
Date: 30th Nov 2022 @ 8:27am
In Science we are looking at Living Things.
As part of our topic, we explored our school grounds to find as many invertebrates as we could and do some classifications with the invertebrates that we found.
We had a super morning.
6T - Bikeability, by Mrs Toft
Date: 30th Nov 2022 @ 8:20am
6T loved Bikeability - here they are with their certificates and badges! Well done :-)
Y4 Trip to the library, by Miss Naushin
Date: 30th Nov 2022 @ 8:11am
Year 4 had a lovely time at the library! We learnt about how the library organises its books and had a tour. The children then had the chance to take part in a book hunt challenge, using the library's layout to find lots of different authors and books. The children were then able to withdraw some books out using their library cards!
Working Scientifically - Does exercise affect heart rate?, by Mrs Toft
Date: 25th Nov 2022 @ 4:59pm
Y6 Trip to the library, by Mrs Toft
Date: 23rd Nov 2022 @ 1:28pm
Year 6 had a great time at the local library this week. We look forward to this yearly tradition every year! They became detectives and had to learn the layout of the library to find different authors and texts. Children with library cards were then able to withdraw some fantastic books out!
Y5 Trip to the library, by Miss Rice
Date: 22nd Nov 2022 @ 12:47pm
On Monday 21st November, Year 5 took a trip to our local library. We loved seeing all the books on offer and exploring different authors. We even went on a scavenger hunt, searching for popular junior book covers that had been hidden just for us!
Y5 Trip to IMAX and Manchester Art Gallery, by Miss Rice
Date: 22nd Nov 2022 @ 12:44pm
Year 5 enjoyed a fun-filled day in Manchester City Centre on Friday 18th November.
Children travelled using the Metrolink and arrived at the Printworks IMAX cinema to watch a film based on our previous science topic all about space. It was called 'Asteroid hunters'. It was very interesting and they learnt a lot! The cinema screen was huge and it felt very immersive!
We then visited Manchester Art Gallery. We had a look around the gallery and picked our favourite pieces of Art. Members of staff shared with us lots of interesting information about the individual pieces.
We then came back to school and did some work all about our day out!
Y3 Library Trip, by Miss Khan
Date: 21st Nov 2022 @ 12:52pm
This morning, year 3 took a trip to our local library. We loved seeing all the books on offer and exploring different authors.
We even went on a scavenger hunt, searching for popular junior book covers that had been hidden just for us!
A big thank you to Mrs Toft for organising this trip for us :-)
Y3 Science - Sedimentary Sandwiches, by Miss Khan
Date: 18th Nov 2022 @ 4:44pm
In Science, we have been learning all about different rock types.
To help us understand how sedimentary rocks are formed, we layered food items on top of each other, to represent the sediments that form a sedimentary rock!
Did you know it takes hundreds of years for this process to occur?!
Y3 Decorating & Cooking Pizzas!, by Miss Khan
Date: 17th Nov 2022 @ 4:21pm
Today, our dough had risen beautifully so year 3 were able to roll, decorate and cook their pizzas!
We used rolling pins, a range of ingredients and discussed kitchen safety whilst in our fantastic food tech room. Just look at how much fun we had!
Have you tasted our pizzas this evening? We hope they taste as yummy as they look!
Y3 Making Pizza Dough, by Miss Khan
Date: 17th Nov 2022 @ 8:15am
This term in Design & Technology, our topic is 'Cooking and Nutrition'. We are learning all about pizza!
We have researched pizza, designed our own and even got to try samples of yummy pizza.
Yesterday, we started to make our pizza dough and got our hands messy mixing the ingredients together - we loved it!
Y3 Trip to the cinema, by Miss Khan
Date: 10th Nov 2022 @ 12:54pm
Today, we took a trip to Stretford Public Hall to watch Clifford the Big Red Dog on a big screen!
All the children behaved beautifully, a true representation of our Moss Park school values.
Thank you to Mrs Nunwick for booking this exciting adventure for us!
Y3 Geography: Maps & Globes, by Miss Khan
Date: 9th Nov 2022 @ 12:39pm
Today, year 3 were working on our knowledge of addresses, using maps and globes to help us locate different areas of the world!
We used Google Earth and the Maps app to find our school, and explored the local area.
We added the 7 continents to our paper mache globes and labelled with our key words: the equator, lines of longitude and lines of latitude :)
Y3 Headteacher's Half Term Holiday Homework Exhibition, by Miss Khan
Date: 4th Nov 2022 @ 4:01pm
Over the October half term, Mrs Nunwick challenged us to research and learn all about hidden figures as part of Black History month.
Take a look at all the amazing work we produced to showcase our learning!
Year 5 Anglo-Saxon Assembly, by Miss Wallis
Date: 2nd Nov 2022 @ 12:54pm
Year 5 loved performing their Anglo-Saxon assembly to 3J and then to parents. They loved sharing all their knowledge they have learnt.
Y3 Investigating Rocks, by Miss Khan
Date: 31st Oct 2022 @ 1:04pm
We have LOVED being back to school after a well-deserved half term break!
We began our new Science topic today, starting with an investigation into different types of rock.
Our three main topic words from today were igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rock.
Matt Goodfellow Poetry, by Mr Lewis
Date: 20th Oct 2022 @ 7:46am
Following a poetry session from Matt Goodfellow, we wrote our own birthday poetry.
Blitz Poetry Reading, by Mr Lewis
Date: 19th Oct 2022 @ 5:37pm
In English we have been learning and performing the poem 'Blitz' by Mary Desiree Anderson.
Y3 Money Sense Workshop, by Miss Khan
Date: 17th Oct 2022 @ 12:58pm
This morning, we started open week off with an exploration into how businesses make profit!
We looked at budgeting, our wants vs needs and how to grow your own profitable business.
Well done to everyone that participated, we can't wait to present you with your certificates from the team at Natwest for all your hard work.
Year 6 - Making Digger Biscuits, by Mr Lewis
Date: 14th Oct 2022 @ 4:08pm
As part of our History topic learning about the impact of WW1 and WW2, we discussed food rationing and made our own ration-friendly digger biscuits.
Year 6 Freddie Fit!, by Mr Lewis
Date: 14th Oct 2022 @ 4:06pm
Year 6 had a blast with Freddie Fit including activities like hula-hooping and limbo!
Y3 with Freddie Fit, by Miss Khan
Date: 13th Oct 2022 @ 5:35pm
Today, we were lucky enough to have an amazing session with the only and only Freddie Fit!
We loved getting stuck into lots of games and team-building activities. Thank you for our session!
Freddy Fit, by Miss Wallis
Date: 13th Oct 2022 @ 5:06pm
Year 5 enjoyed their session with Freddy Fit. They did free-style hula hooping and limbo!
Science models, by Miss Wallis
Date: 12th Oct 2022 @ 4:59pm
Year 5 created a model to show how the Earth rotates and orbits around the Sun. The model also shows how the Moon orbits the Earth.
St Matthew's Visit, by Miss Wallis
Date: 12th Oct 2022 @ 4:57pm
Year 5 visited St Matthew's Church to learn more about why Christians believe in God.
