30 Nov

Growth Mindset Day

We have been sharing the book ‘Giraffes Can’t Dance’ and learning all about our ‘Growth Mindset’ 

30 Oct

Autumn 1 - Lions

The Catforth Lions have been getting to know each other and making new friends! 

 

 

17 Oct

Panthers Class Lego Workshop

Panthers Class have had a fantastic morning building as part of a lego workshop as part of our Science unit on forces. We made martian colonies, designing modules for living, working and exploration. We also learnt to use gears, pulleys and levers. Everyone was fantastically creative with their…

30 Sep

Roald Dahl Day

We LOVED celebrating Roald Dahl day.  In Jaguars classroom we focused on The Twits. We created a ‘pin the food on the beard’ game, made our own worm spaghetti inspired meals and created our own Roly Poly birds. 
 

30 Sep

Autumn 1 Stone Age

Jaguars class really enjoyed our Stone Age~ Iron Age topic. We loved acting out the main events during these periods, learning about the famous Stone Henge, looking and different artefacts and most of all, meeting Stone Age Ben!

 

 

30 Sep

Greek tunics

Panthers Class have been studying the Ancient Greeks and designed and created their own chitons. They investigated historical clothing, looking at primary sources, before designing their own. They had to measure and cut their fabric based on their own measurements, and then they sewed it using a…

24 Sep

Roald Dahl Day

We had a wonderful day in Lions class on Roald Dahl Day

Lions class had fun on Roald Dahl day, sharing the story of the Enormous Crocodile. Lots of us dressed up and we had some special visitors to our class - Mrs Harrison was a Roly Poly bird and Mrs Byrne-Fraser and Miss Cairns dressed up as…

22 Sep

Panthers Class Geography and Art week

Panthers Class have been learning about Peru and the Amazon Rainforest this week, focussing on the town of Puerto Maldonado and it's place within the Amazon Rainforest. We have located the rainforests of the world and studied the Amazon in more detail. We looked at the economy of the town and how…

1 Sep

Hello!

Starting School

Mrs Byrne Fraser and Mrs Harrison are looking forward to welcoming our Catforth Lions tomorrow. We have been busy getting your classroom and garden ready. See you soon!

 

 

16 Jul

Visit from the Lancashire Archives

We've been taking part in really exciting project this half term! We have had two visits from David at the Lancashire Archives to learn about the history of our school. He came first of all to share maps had found to help us work out when Catforth School was founded! He then went back to the…

9 Jul

Panthers Class Trip to Martin Mere

Panthers Class had a fantastic day out to Martin Mere this Friday! We started out by pond dipping, and we found lots of mini beasts. Some of our favourites were ramshorn snails and phantom midge larva, although the baby newts kept eating these while we were watching them! 

We then went for a…

9 May

Using IPads and Laptops

Tigers class have been adding words an images to creat postcards from Victorians on holiday. They created pictures using Green-screen that they have saved and uploaded to their postcards. The children used Purple Mash to create the postcards.