Queen's Park CE/URC Our blogs
Our Trip to Underwater Street..., by Miss Fisher
Date: 10th May 2016 @ 11:52pm
What a wonderful day had by all! We have been, crafting, experimenting, investigating, making, exploring, communicating, playing and LEARNING all day!
Indian Inspired World Book Day!, by Miss Fisher
Date: 10th May 2016 @ 11:34pm
This year we have had an international influence to our World Book Day celebrations!
Year One have travelled through India; reading stories, listening and dancing to Indian music, tasting food, taking in the sights and also relaxing and invigorating ourselves through the practise of yoga!
Reading Test , by Mrs Kellett
Date: 9th May 2016 @ 10:42pm
What a challenge the reading paper was! Well done year six for not giving up. I am so
proud. 😀😀😀
A bus trip around London, by Miss Hope
Date: 9th May 2016 @ 9:54pm
Today, in our topic lesson, we climbed aboard a special London bus and enjoyed a sightseeing tour of our capital city. We spotted lots of landmarks as our tour guide Miss Hope pointed out special features.
Then we started writing a guide book for people to use when they travel on our special bus. We had to use some reference sheets to help us research the different landmarks.
Good luck year six , by Mrs Kellett
Date: 6th May 2016 @ 9:26pm
Just do your best. We are all proud of you. ❤️❤️❤️❤️
Wonderful witchy writing , by Miss Hope
Date: 6th May 2016 @ 4:42pm
Something strange happened in Q2 this morning. All the children suddenly turned into witches.
All our witches were busily writing diaries. We had some amazing writing this morning have a look at the photographs.
I am a very proud teacher.
Building castles, by Mrs Lister
Date: 5th May 2016 @ 6:52pm
Building a castle for a prince and princess. "We need a sign to keep the baddies out" says Chloe.
Chinese Visitors in Y4, by Mrs Taylor
Date: 5th May 2016 @ 5:31pm
Today we welcomed Paris and Bonita to Y4 to teach us Mandarin language and about the Chinese Zodiac. Some quotes from the children were "My favourite bit was when I learned what my name was in Chinese" and "I would now like to make full out Chinese conversations."
Fete du Muguet, by Mrs Taylor
Date: 5th May 2016 @ 11:01am
I was greeted by a lovely surprise by Miss Kean and Q4 at the start of my French lesson today. They presented me with lilies to represent Lily of the Valley (le muguet) which is traditionally given as a lucky charm in France on May 1st and they had researched information about this to include in a 'thank you' letter to me. Merci Q4! Comme je suis heureuse!
Fun in the sun, by Mrs Lister
Date: 4th May 2016 @ 6:05pm
The sun has shone today and we have had lots of fun in our outdoor area.
Why Work?, by Mrs Atherton
Date: 2nd May 2016 @ 5:09pm
Natalie came in from the Chamber of Commerce, she encouraged the children to think about the world of work.The class discussed what attitudes might be needed for a successful working life, this involved dress code, behaviour, reliablity and qualifications. The children were able to see how this may affect them as they head towards adulthood.
Weaving, by Mrs Atherton
Date: 2nd May 2016 @ 4:56pm
As part of our Art topic, Q5 have tried their hands at weaving, they used a paper plate as their loom. The Children we weaving the Viking Tree of Life:Yggdrasil. The children used a variety of resources to create their background landscape and then used wool to weave their tree. Most chldren really enjoyed this task, although others, sadly, may never weave again. All children tried their best and some children provided peer support. The plates look fantastic on display.
Mr Lyon, our trainee teacher, has certainly learned some new skills and was very pleased with his end result.
Year 5 Inspire Viking Day, by Mrs Atherton
Date: 2nd May 2016 @ 4:21pm
Year 5 had a great morning with their parents completing the Viikng activities. The Viking Longboat proved to be a very challenging task, well done if you completed this. The clay proved very popular with all ages. A special thank you to all the parents who joined us and the staff and volunteers who organised all the activities.
Miss Stubbs and Mrs Atherton were very impressed with the concentration and excellent behaviour of all Year 5, well done. 
Obstacle courses in PE, by Mrs Lister
Date: 29th Apr 2016 @ 5:02pm
Mr Ward was helping us to follow instructions in our PE lesson by setting up and obstacle course. We had to jump, move in and out of cones, balance and then, jump through a hoop.
We had lots of fun and Mr Ward was very impressed with our skills.
Robots are arriving in Reception, by Mrs Lister
Date: 29th Apr 2016 @ 4:52pm
The children have enjoyed creating lots of robots in our outdoor area. We have wooden robots and robots made from lots of junk. We have even given them names, take look at them.
Celebration assembly , by Mrs Platt
Date: 29th Apr 2016 @ 2:22pm
The children gathered for praise assembly today to celebrate this week's achievements.
Here are our star badge winners and out of school achievers...
A Painting from Sicily, by Mrs Taylor
Date: 28th Apr 2016 @ 4:49pm
As part of the book project we are involved in with schools in Italy and France we were excited to receive a painting from the youngest children in our Sicilian partner school. They painted a scene from Cappucetto Rosso (Little Red Riding Hood). Grazie!
Visiting Chinese Teachers , by Mrs Taylor
Date: 28th Apr 2016 @ 4:41pm
Q5 enjoyed a lovely session from Jane and Shawn today. They are students from China who offered to come and show the children about the panda, how to use chopsticks and Chinese geography. The children spoke a few phrases in Mandarin and practised calligraphy.
A special delivery from France , by Mrs Taylor
Date: 27th Apr 2016 @ 7:58pm
Today we received an exciting parcel from our partner school in Bouligny which is in the Lorraine region of France. Because our school has joined them in a project on Splashes of Colour in Nature they have sent us some of their local food so that we may have colour on our plates. What a thoughtful idea! We have a jar of Mirabelle plums and some Foie gras.
Underwater Street , by Miss Glover
Date: 27th Apr 2016 @ 7:29pm
Year One had a FANTASTIC time at Underwater Street today! A huge thank you to all parents for your support and a great big thank you to the parents who joined us. Please check out some of our brilliant pictures. The children extended their topic learning by: making robots, exploring the light and dark room, creating a variety of crafts, painting, drawing, making bath bombs and even slime! We were so lucky to watch a Science show, it was all about reactive materials. So much learning has taken place today and we have had so much FUN!!!!!!!
Ethos Council meets our Governors , by Mrs Kellett
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:39pm
Today our Ethos group met some of our Governors to talk to them about our worship in school. The children had been to all the classes and observed worship. They fed all their findings back to the Governors. Well done children.
I know my nine times tables , by Mrs Kellett
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:36pm
What a creative and effective way to learn our times tables. Well done Ellie
Super Simile Sentences , by Mrs Kellett
Date: 26th Apr 2016 @ 10:34pm
I had a visitor today who was so proud of his super writing in literacy. He'd written a simile sentence all on his own. Well done James
Chinese Calligraphy, by Miss Hope
Date: 23rd Apr 2016 @ 11:22pm
In Q2 this week we had some special visitors. Effy and Feng came to teach us some Chinese phrases and how to do Chinese Calligraphy. Feng demonstrated some Chinese characters, then we all had a go. We had to use a special brush and ink. It was great fun.
