In Science this half term we have been looking at our bodies and how they change. Last week we became real scientists and tried to answer the question on everyone’s lips, ‘Do people with bigger feet also have bigger hands?’. We first of all made predictions and then thought about how we could find out. …
We have been learning about the sculptor and artist Andy Goldsworthy who grew up in Leeds. He is famous for using natural materials such as leaves, stones and logs to make outdoor sculptures and art work. He then leaves them to the elements and takes photographs of his art as it changes. We created our …
This half term, we have been focusing on place value in Maths. We have been using concrete apparatus to help us with our counting and have been using tens frames and number tracks to identify one more/less than a given number. The children worked brilliantly in pairs to solve maths problems using a range of …
We have now prepared our guide to explain what will happen when children need to isolate due to COVID-19. This does not apply to children who are off school ill, only those isolating, so it is important that we know which category they fall into when they are absent. Remote Learning Once you have read …
We have received some information about the following offer. This is not something we have been able to try but wanted to put this out for parents and carers in case anyone is struggling with the technical side of online learning but are afraid to ask. We aren’t able to check this for suitability so …
Tuesday 6th October is World Cerebral Palsy Day 2020! To mark this event we want to turn Tranmere green for the day. All members of the school community are invited to wear as much green as possible in place of their uniform. As always, this is not compulsory and uniform should be worn if you …
This half term our topic is ‘Our World.’ To find out the title of our topic, Skylark class completed an orienteering exercise. We used maps and keys to identify key locations around the school grounds and used this information to help us find a range of hidden letters. Once we had found all of the …
A big welcome to all of our reception children! You all look very smart in your uniforms and there were lots of smiling faces after lunch. It was great to hear all about what you have been doing, from letter sounds to hand prints and back. Welcome to Team Tranmere!
Just to let all stakeholders know, we have had the bushes trimmed that were encroaching on the snicket. All fences remain intact. This is to ensure that people can see more clearly to assist with social distancing. Thanks!