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Y6 School O Vision Song Contest

Date: 19th Jul 2024 @ 4:50pm

Myself and Vicky were so proud of our Year 6 children in their performance of their end of year production. They delivered their lines loudly and clearly and the acting was top notch. As for the singing and dancing, well they lifted the roof off the school hall. Everyone was blown away by their amazing abilities and we are sure we have a few furure actors in our midst. 

Miss Evans

Y4's Brass Band Day

Date: 19th Jul 2024 @ 4:49pm

Y4 enjoyed a full day at Valley Brass this week. This involved tuition from Mr Chadwick and members of his band. Members of our Brass Band and Y4 class then performed at the Town Hall. They joined Valley Brass to share several pieces of muisc with a large audience, including the Mayor and her Consort. 

Y2's Musical extravaganza

Date: 19th Jul 2024 @ 4:47pm

Y2 performed a recorder concert brilliantly to their families this week. It was wonderful to see such confidence in playing, singing and performing to an audience. They also shared their knowledge of musical notation and read musical scores.  

Year 6 Versus Teachers Football Match

Date: 19th Jul 2024 @ 4:36pm

As part of their end of year activities and linked to the recent European Championship, year 6 requested to compete in a football match against the teachers at Lyme. The sun blazed down as tensions rose and the teams were cheered on by all of the other year groups in the school. The competition was fierce and all involved played brliilantly but in the end it was the teachers who grasped the victory by winning 6 goals to 4. A fanatastic time was had by all!

Y4 day at Valley Brass

Date: 18th Jul 2024 @ 9:16am

Y4 enjoyed a full day at Valley Brass this week. This involved tuition from Mr Chadwick and members of his band. Some of the children performed with his band at the Town Hall in the evening. 

Summer Term Achiever's awards

Date: 17th Jul 2024 @ 2:59pm

Well done to this term's award winners who have demonstrated excellent knowledge, skills, understanding and progress across all the different curriculum areas. 

Brass Band Concert at the Town Hall

Date: 17th Jul 2024 @ 2:49pm

Members of our Brass Band and Y4 class performed at the Town Hall this week. They joined Valley Brass to share several pieces of muisc with a large audience, including the Mayor and her Consort. 

Y3 Learning Walls

Date: 15th Jul 2024 @ 4:12pm

Take a look at some of our learning for this half term in:-

RE
PSHRE
SCIENCE
GEOGRAPHY
ENGLISH
MATHS
COMPUTING

Y3 DT ... Cooking

Date: 15th Jul 2024 @ 11:44am

Today, we have been making Seasonal Vegetable Tarts - as part of our DT learning.

We have designed and made our own vegetable tarts - using vegetables that are available in Summer. 

Brass Band visit to the Town Hall

Date: 12th Jul 2024 @ 2:12pm

Members of our Brass Band visited the Town Hall this afternoon where they had lunch with the Mayor and her Consort. During their time there they found out lots of information about local history and then played a piece of music. What a fantastic experience!

EF92 Football Academy

Date: 11th Jul 2024 @ 4:43pm

This afternoon, Y3 have enjoyed a football taster session with Conor from EF92 Academy.

We played a match against each other - it was fun!

Lyme's Got Talent

Date: 11th Jul 2024 @ 11:15am

We held class auditions this half term for Lyme's Got Talent. Our finalists competed last night in front of a full house of families and our four judges - the Mayoress, Councillor Jeanette Banks, and her consort, Councillor David Banks, along with Ann and Pauline from Business for Youth.  The winners received a voucher and trophy kindly donated by Business for Youth.                 

All of the children were excellent - showing confidence and enjoyment in their performance. The judges had the very difficult decision to choose the winners:

1st place: Jacob and Aleksander 

2nd place: Rihanna

3rd place: Kaitlin 

Art Day in Y2

Date: 10th Jul 2024 @ 11:39am

Year 2 took inspiration from the picture book THE MIRROR to create wonderful pieces of artwork.  They captured two different cultures in their work using a wide range of mixed media. 

Pupil Leadership presentation for the Governing Body

Date: 10th Jul 2024 @ 9:27am

Our pupil leadership groups have been fantastic again this year. They have been involved in a variety of different roles across school including decision-making and leading assemblies. This week, representatives presented to the Governing Body on this year's achievements and the impact their role has had on the school and on them individually. 

Summer Fayre

Date: 9th Jul 2024 @ 4:16pm

This year's Summer Fayre was fantastic! Members of our school community enjoyed lots of different activities and stalls - even the weather didn't spoil it!

Early Years Beach Trip

Date: 9th Jul 2024 @ 3:28pm

Despite the rainy and windy weather, the children had a lovely time exploring the beach at Lytham, St Annes. They had lots of fun digging and making sandcastles before eating a picnic dinner under the pier.  

SongFest 2024

Date: 2nd Jul 2024 @ 3:59pm

Reception had a great time learning the songs for SongFest and performing them at the Town Hall.

Colomendy

Date: 1st Jul 2024 @ 8:31am

Year 2 had an amazing time at Colomendy this weekend.  

Y3 - Rounders

Date: 28th Jun 2024 @ 8:43am

In our PE lessons this half term, we have been learning how to play rounders.

We have developed our skills in throwing and catching a ball.  

We have also worked as a team to play a rounders game. 

KS1 Book Club Week 3

Date: 26th Jun 2024 @ 4:34pm

In book club today we read the story Giraffes Can't Dance - the moral of the story is that you can dance if you find the music that you love! 

The children followed step by step instructions to draw their own giraffes complete with our mission statement I CAN! 

They also enjoyed listening to a song version of the story. 

Local history in Y2

Date: 26th Jun 2024 @ 4:31pm

How can we find out about the past?

Skill: evidence and interpretation 

Year 2 looked at old photographs of Newton le Willows today to begin to find out what life was like in the past.  They described what they could see in the pictures, discussed the types of transport that they could see and the clothes that people were wearing.   

Y2 RE - Hanukkah

Date: 26th Jun 2024 @ 4:25pm

Today, Year 2 found out all about the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. They used key vocabulary and were able to describe how the festival was celebrated and why. 

Euro Day

Date: 24th Jun 2024 @ 4:19pm

During our Euro day, we 'travelled' to six different countries in Europe using our special passports. We took part in a range of fun activities and had our passports stamped. Here are some comments and photographs from the day:

  • My favourite country was Spain because we drew funny faces in the style of Picasso.
  • I liked going to the Netherlands because I liked painting with my fingers.
  • I enjoyed visiting Scotland because we played Tug of War.
  • My favourite country was Italy as we built towers using cocktail sticks and mini marshmallows.

Y3 Euro Day

Date: 24th Jun 2024 @ 8:32am

Y3 participated in a European Themed Day to celebrate the beginning of Euro 2024 and our MFL Curriculum.

It was a busy and fun day - learning about a range of European countries.

 

Nursery Euro Day

Date: 23rd Jun 2024 @ 9:28pm

Euros 2024 Day

We looked at six countries and completed different activities.  For France, we tasted some French food; for Germany, we learned to speak some German; for the Netherlands, we made windmills; for Spain, we drew some pictures in the style of Picasso; for Scotland, we did some Scottish dancing; and for Italy, we made an Italian flag. It was great fun. Most children said food tasting was their favourite activity.

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Lyme Community Primary, Lyme St, Newton-le-Willows WA12 9HD