Posts From Curriculum Category

Feb

🌍 Mapping Our World: Eagles Explore Food Miles

Posted In Curriculum

Eagles Class: Thinking Geographically This week, Eagles class stepped into the role of young geographers as part of our unit “Sustainable World: Does it matter how we live?” The children developed their disciplinary geographical skills by investigating where everyday foods come from and what this tells us about our global connections. Using real food packaging […]

Feb

🌈 Sparrows Class Paint with Emotion: Learning About Hot and Cold Colours

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🎨 Hot & Cold Colours: Sparrows Explore Feelings Through Art Sparrows Class continued their exciting work on colour exploration in Art today. The children revisited hot and cold colours, sharing thoughtful ideas about the different feelings and moods these colours can represent. Together, they talked about how colours can feel calm or energetic, peaceful or […]

Feb

🌟 Love, Learn, Shine at Home: A Very Special Robot Return

Posted In Curriculum, Lets Celebrate

🤖 Sparrows Shine: Home‑Made Robot Joins the Flock! After last week’s Junk‑Modelling Magic in Year 2 Sparrows, the excitement hasn’t stopped! Inspired by the classroom robot creations, one of our Sparrows went home, gathered their own recycling materials and carefully designed and built a brand‑new robot model all by themselves. Today, they proudly brought their […]

Feb

💧 Buckets, Big Splashes and Big Questions: Starlings Meet the Polar Bears

Posted In Curriculum

🐻‍❄️ Polar Bear Adventures for Starlings Year  Starlings Year 4 children really enjoyed their virtual polar bear talk with Yorkshire Wildlife Park today and learnt so much about polar bears in the wild and in captivity. The children asked such pertinent, thoughtful questions and were absolutely delighted to see the polar bears playing with a […]

Feb

📚 Green Stories for a Greener Future: Our Climate Education Reading Spine🌍

Posted In Curriculum, General News

✨ One Story at a Time: Launching Our Climate Education Reading Spine🌱 We are delighted to be launching a brand‑new Climate Education Reading Spine a carefully curated collection of eco‑themed books designed to spark curiosity, inspire thoughtful conversations and help our children deepen their understanding of the world around them. This special project has been […]

Feb

🌱 Growing Success! St Peter’s Achieves RHS School Gardening Award – Level 2

Posted In Clubs & Enrichment, Curriculum

🌱 St Peter’s Achieve the RHS School Gardening Award – Level 2 We are absolutely delighted to share that St Peter’s has been awarded Level 2 of the RHS School Gardening Awards – a wonderful recognition of our children’s commitment, teamwork and care for God’s world. Over the past year, our Climate Crew and Green […]

Feb

🎤 Soundtrack Your Story: Eagles Rap Their Way Through National Storytelling Week

Posted In Curriculum, Events

📚 Eagles Celebrate Stories with The National Literacy Trust Live Lesson This morning, Eagles Class (Year 5 & 6) took part in The National Literacy Trust’s live lesson to celebrate National Storytelling Week. The session was hosted by rapper Alim Kamara, who brought stories to life through rhythm, rhyme and performance. This year’s theme is […]

Feb

✨ Junk Modelling Magic in Sparrows Class 🤖

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🤖 Junk‑Modelling Magic in Year 2 Sparrows Today in English, our Year 2 Sparrows continued their exciting learning inspired by The Dragon Machine. After exploring the story and its wonderfully imaginative world, the children set to work on designing their very own robot creatures! First, they sketched and planned their inventions, thinking carefully about shapes, […]

Feb

🌼 Love, Learn, Shine at the Library – A Special Wrens Adventure!

Posted In Community, Curriculum

Wrens Enjoy Another Wonderful Trip to the Library Today our Wrens Early Years children enjoyed another very exciting trip to Harrogate Library! They walked beautifully and carefully down the road, remembering everything they have learned about how a community space should be respected. When they arrived, the children showed how considerate they could be, reminding […]

Feb

🌴 Rainforest Wonders: Year 1’s Learning Adventure in Leeds 🌴

Posted In Curriculum, Events

🦋 Curious Creatures & Jungle Journeys: Year 1 Shine at Tropical World🌴 Year 1 Visit to Tropical World, Leeds.   Year 1 enjoyed a wonderful visit to Tropical World in Leeds, where the children stepped into warm rainforest environments and explored a huge variety of animals up close. The attraction is known for its indoor […]