Archive for May, 2014
May 30, 2014 @ 4:18 pm
· Filed under communication, Community Cohesion, fun, Parents
View this in your browser Good afternoon Any remaining spaces at Challengers schemes during the Summer Holidays 2014 (running 24 July to 31 August 2014) will be available to book from next week. The instructions for the Top Up period are below. Please will you also help us by sharing thisĀ information with any of your […]
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May 28, 2014 @ 10:34 am
· Filed under Achievement, Bees, Community Cohesion, Enterprise, Nature, performance, Pupil Voice, Science, Sharing, Special Events
On Charity day, we all came together for assembly at the end of the day. We wanted to celebrate how much everyone gives to support others. We are very lucky at Liss Junior School. There are many ‘friends’ of the school that give so much of their time to help people within our school, in […]
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May 28, 2014 @ 10:17 am
· Filed under fun, Parents, Sharing, Special Events, Visitors
On Friday we said ‘Good luck’ to Mary. It was Mary’s last day with us before she moves house and begins at her new school. We planned a special party so we could all have fun with Mary and wish her well with her move. It was lovely to have two special visitors, Mary’s parents, […]
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May 28, 2014 @ 10:02 am
· Filed under Achievement, Community Cohesion, Creativity, Enterprise, fun, life skills, Liss Junior School, Pupil Voice, Special Events
Our Year 6 pupils chose to support ‘Help for Hero’s’ charity. They designed their own stalls in effort to make as much money as they could to help others, namely ‘Help For Hero’s’. Every Year 6 pupil worked really hard to make sure their stall was attractive to their customers and well stocked with goodies […]
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May 28, 2014 @ 9:38 am
· Filed under Caterpillars, Class HG, life skills, Liss Junior School, Nature, Science, understanding
We have been fascinated by our caterpillars. We have been watching closely how they have changed over their life cycle from caterpillar to butterfly. They cleverly changed into their chrysalis state, attaching themselves to the paper disc. After about a week, day by day, they began to emerge as Painted Lady butterflies. Once in their […]
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May 28, 2014 @ 9:09 am
· Filed under Health Week, Motor skills, Physical Development, Special Events
Last week was the National Walk to School Week. We were all able to take part by walking laps of our school grounds. We were able to spot features and views from around our school that we may not normally notice every day. Well done to our walkers, keep up the healthy life style!
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May 28, 2014 @ 8:43 am
· Filed under Achievement, Confidence, fun, performance, Pupil Voice, Sports
Well done and congratulations to Charlie! Charlie has achieved this trophy for driving a Stock Car in a race last weekend. Charlie had to keep his nerve, concentration, focus and determination. Well done Charlie. Next stop – Le Mans?!
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May 10, 2014 @ 3:08 pm
· Filed under Achievement, language, Literacy, Pupil Voice, understanding
In HG, we are working together to create a Working Wall. We will be using our wall to help everyone meet their learning objectives. In writing, we have been particularly focusing on sentence work. We have talked a lot about using ‘Wow’ words (good adjectives) to describe things we are writing about. We have also […]
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May 10, 2014 @ 2:48 pm
· Filed under Art, Caterpillars, Creativity, Motor skills, Nature
We had a close look at images of butterflies and the different designs butterflies have on their wings. Mrs Horrocks helped us to have a go at painting the butterflies we were looking at. Will will be able to use our work to display in the Countryside Competition that we are taking part in. We […]
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May 6, 2014 @ 6:43 pm
· Filed under Community Cohesion, Confidence, language, Literacy, Pupil Voice, Sharing, Visitors
We had some very special visitors to see us today. Sue arrived with her gorgeous dog ‘Inka’. Inka is a PAT (Pets As Therapy) dog. PAT dogs have been supporting the Read2Dogs scheme. Here is some information about it; The Read2Dogs SchemeĀ Helping children to read and communicate. Improving the literacy skills of children by […]
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