: Gallery
Four Fours, by Miss Dobie
Date: 20th Jun 2018 @ 2:25pm
Today the children conducted a Maths investigation using only four 4’s. The children were able to use any operation and used BODMAS to help them make other numbers. It was interesting for the children to consider how to make other numbers and vary their operations.
Refugee week, by Miss Dobie
Date: 19th Jun 2018 @ 5:48pm
This week, we are exploring the text ‘My name is not refugee’ and discussing life as a refugee. Today the children reflected on life as a child during a difficult journey and considered items they would take with them. The children put a lot of thought into their items and considered what would be necessary to take and included some personal items.
Athletics, by Miss Dobie
Date: 19th Jun 2018 @ 5:44pm
The children had great fun trying different athletic events including sprinting, hurdles and long distance running. The children reviewed their own and peers performance and made suggestions to improve.
Athletics, by Miss Jackson
Date: 19th Jun 2018 @ 11:39am
A fantastic morning participating in different athletic events.
Learning to play the glockenspiels, by Miss Jackson
Date: 18th Jun 2018 @ 1:44pm
Year 6 enjoyed the challenge of figuring out how to play 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' and 'Baa Baa Black Sheep' on the glockenspiels. They did very well listening carefully to the different notes!
Poetry Workshop with Paul Cookson, by Miss Jackson
Date: 18th Jun 2018 @ 1:39pm
Forest School session 1, by Miss Dobie
Date: 17th Jun 2018 @ 10:05am
The children in Year 6 explored the forest school site by identifying the boundaries, finding potential hazards such as nettles and playing games. The children had a lot of fun and are looking forward to den building next week.
Sports Day 2018, by Mr Breslin
Date: 15th Jun 2018 @ 4:26pm
Sports Day was a huge success this year and the children had a very enjoyable afternoon participating in a range of activities.
The children demonstrated fantastic teamwork and communication skills throughout the tournament whilst competing in a number of different events including: quoit balance, hockey dribble, obstacle course, hurdles, egg and spoon and the bean bag throw.
The children had lots of fun and we would like to thank all parents, guardians and members of the school community who attended the event and showed their support on the day!
EYFS Sports day 13.06.18, by Mrs Smith
Date: 13th Jun 2018 @ 2:41pm
Well done to all of the children in the EYFS for taking part in our sports day, they were all fantastic and learnt lots of new skills, a great afternoon was had by all.
Thank you to all of the parents and friends of St Margaret Mary's who came to watch us.
PE with MCFC, by Miss Jackson
Date: 12th Jun 2018 @ 11:33am
Year 6 participating in various team competitions such as handball and football.
Wildlife in the local area, by Miss Dobie
Date: 12th Jun 2018 @ 11:04am
Last half term, the children learned all about living things and their habitats. To review the children’s learning, the children have created a leaflet to inform people about local wildlife and researched both fauna and flora found within the school grounds.
PE with MCFC, by Miss Dobie
Date: 12th Jun 2018 @ 10:57am
This half term, the children will be working with MCFC to develop their skills in athletics and other areas of sport. Today, the children focused on the skills needed for football and handball.
Nursery Fish, by Mrs Hall
Date: 28th May 2018 @ 10:10pm
The Nursery children enjoyed reading "The Rainbow Fish," and finding out that although he was selfish and proud - he learned how to be kind and share with others.
We thought about this too, and how we could be "fishers of men," be kind and love each other and tell everyone about the good news of Jesus.
Cells, by Miss Dobie
Date: 26th May 2018 @ 1:10pm
The children recreated a fungi cell using play dough and incorporated the different parts using a variety of colours.
Greek vases, by Miss Dobie
Date: 26th May 2018 @ 1:07pm
The children designed their own Greek vases using a range of patterns and striking colours.
Greece research, by Miss Dobie
Date: 26th May 2018 @ 1:05pm
To begin our new topic, Ancient Greece, the children used the IPads to research Greece and created a tourism information booklet to record their research.
Celebrating Pentecost, by Miss Dobie
Date: 26th May 2018 @ 1:00pm
To celebrate Pentecost, the children created hanging decorations to show the gifts from the Holy Spirit and enjoyed a huge slice of cake!
Visit to Manchester Art Gallery, by Miss Jackson
Date: 25th May 2018 @ 8:39am
Performing playscripts , by Miss Doyle
Date: 24th May 2018 @ 10:22am
In English we have been writing our own playscripts for the jungle book, the play we went to see at the Lowry. In class we split into groups and practiced our play and ten got to perform it in front of the class.
Celebration of a fantastic week!, by Miss Doyle
Date: 24th May 2018 @ 9:48am
We have had an amazing week in year 4, we have had a tremendous effort with all aspects in our school life such as in class, reading at home, homework and attendance so we decided to enjoy the nice weather and sit out in the sunshine and listen to stories with an ice lolly!
Pentecost in the Nursery, by Mrs Hall
Date: 22nd May 2018 @ 10:42pm
We celebrated the Feast of Pentecost . We made flame crowns and birthday cards for the Church.
We also enjoyed a special birthday cake - thank you for joining us!
Our Grass heads have grown!, by Miss Percival
Date: 22nd May 2018 @ 3:13pm
We are very excited to announce that our Grass Heads have grown! We have cared for them over the last few weeks by giving them lots of water, plenty of light and making sure the temperature is just right for them. We have now taken them home for a much needed haircut.
Pentecost Celebrations , by Miss Doyle
Date: 21st May 2018 @ 10:34am
A very special day for us as catholics is Pentecost we think about the Holy Spirit appearing to the disciples as tongues of fire above their head. With this we celebrate the birth of the church and as part of these celebrations we made our very own doves as our symbol of peace, love and the Holy Spirit and as it was a celebration we even had a little party with a huge slice of cake!
Celebrating Pentecost, by Miss Jackson
Date: 18th May 2018 @ 3:39pm
Royal wedding , by Miss Doyle
Date: 18th May 2018 @ 11:35am
To get in the party mood for the royal wedding we designed our very own commemorative plates! Now we just need a slice of wedding cake to go on them!
