Thank you Miss Paschali, Mrs Puttock and Class 1P for leading the prayer service this week at St Catherine’s. The theme was our Archangels– Uriel, Raphael, Gabriel and Michael. It was so informative and it was a wonderful way to recognise both their gifts and the gifts God has given to each one of us. […]
Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Literacy The children will be reading the book, ‘You Can’t Take an Elephant on the Bus’ and creating silly sentences using the word ‘because’. Phonics We will be focusing on the following sounds: wh (when), ph (phone), oi (soil) and the or sound family (or, au, aw). Maths The children will be learning about measuring […]
Read MoreOur Lenten Spiritual Stations
The Spiritual Stations are around the school. The children can visit the stations during the day and have the opportunity to reflect on the bible verse and prayer on each card. The children are also bringing home the Lenten Travelling Pack.
Read More1G Prayer Service
Thank you Miss Grace, Miss Byrne and Class 1G for leading the prayer service this week at St Catherine’s. The theme was about how we can be kind to our neighbours and what the word friendship means to us. It made us reflect on how we want to be ready to help each other as […]
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Literacy The children will be using their story maps/story mountains to start writing sections of their adventure story. Phonics We will be focusing on the following sounds: th (think / this), ear (near) and air (chair). Maths The children will be learning about length and height through practical investigations. They will also be encouraged to […]
Read MoreMobile Phones – Head Teacher Update
Wednesday 13th March 2019 Dear Parents, It has been brought to my attention that pupils at St Catherine’s particularly in Year 5 and 6 have been bringing their internet/camera enabled phones to school. Some have been handing them into the office in a zipped bag or pencil case some have been keeping them in their […]
Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Science / Literacy Next week is ‘Science Week’ and the children will be participating in various workshops, including one all about the Water Cycle. They will also be learning about the concept of floating and sinking by testing out their boats in the water. Phonics We will be focusing on /or/ (sort) and the /er/ […]
Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Writing / Geography Our new topic is ‘Transport’ and so our role play area has been transformed into a train station. This week, Year 1 read the book ‘Katie in London’ and then retold the story. Next week, the children will be planning and acting out their own adventure/travel stories. Parents/carers: If you have a […]
Read More50 Things To Do Before you’re 11 3/4
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Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Traditional Tales Day On Monday, Year One will spend the whole day participating in some exciting activities related to our topic, ‘Traditional Tales’: · Art: The children will be designing, sculpting and decorating traditional fairy tale characters out of clay and other materials. · Computing: We will be using ‘Puppet Pals’ on the ipads to voice and […]
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