Year 5: The Koalas: Blog items

A snowy day experience, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 30th Jan 2019 @ 10:18am

This morning we have been out in the snow having fun. We have made a snow lady.

Teamwork Game, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 29th Jan 2019 @ 9:00pm

Jolly Molly Dolly, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 29th Jan 2019 @ 8:34pm

We had Jolly Molly Dolly in today and she helped us to think about children with disabilities. We had a go at walking our friends, blindfolded down the corridor, we painted pictures with our mouths, we used our hands to feel objects and think what they were. We had a go at walking around a track with our friends - team building.

Volcano week, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 28th Jan 2019 @ 8:22pm

This week we have a fun-filled week. We are finding out about volcanoes, painting them, writing about them and then making one! We also are having a disability awareness day on Tuesday. We will have Jolly Molly dolly in class who uses a wheelchair, wears special shoes and hand splints but is really cool! We will be having a go at painting with our mouth, feeling objects and guessing what they are, going along the sensory path in blindfold and learning new signs in makaton. Watch out for more pictures, here are some from today.

Dinosaur week has been amazing, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 25th Jan 2019 @ 8:19am

This week we have been historians and archaeologists and finding out all about dinosaurs. We have been creating our very own fact files and exploring ice eggs.

WOW, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 18th Jan 2019 @ 3:10pm

WOW -well done to all of the Koalas for getting their minions up to the top this week. Have a great weekend x x x

Fantastic Friday, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 11th Jan 2019 @ 1:46pm

Happy New Year, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 7th Jan 2019 @ 7:12pm

I hope you all have had an amazing Christmas and a very happy New Year to you all. The Koalas have all settled back into class and school routine very well today, take a look at what we have been up to. 

Nativity in church, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 21st Dec 2018 @ 3:05pm

Look at all the lovely koalas.

Letters from Santa, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 21st Dec 2018 @ 9:42am

All the children have just had the most amazing suprise and received a letter from Santa through the post. It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas X. X X 

Compliment day in reception, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 20th Dec 2018 @ 5:25pm

The Koalas have well and truly earned their class compliment day. We had a relaxing afternoon watching Peter Rabbit, eating homemade cookies and drinking juice x

Christmas party, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 19th Dec 2018 @ 5:34pm

We have had another lovely day. We visited church this morning to practice for the carol service on Friday and then it was party afternoon and we had a special visitor.

Fun with year 6, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 19th Dec 2018 @ 9:48am

We had so much fun baking, making and creating with the year 6 children.

Christmas dinner day x, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 13th Dec 2018 @ 8:13pm

What a wonderful lunch Silvana and the ladies made for us x

A little bit of wonder......, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 12th Dec 2018 @ 10:33am

This week I am sending home a little piece of homework about the wonder of Christmas.....Can you chat to your little one and talk about the wonder of!

I wonder what the shepherds thought when the angels appeared on the hill....

I wonder what the innkeeper thought when Mary and Joseph turned up?

I wonder what the Wisemen theought when a new baby King had been born?

I have already chatted to the children about this and we got some lovely ideas.

Thank you in advance.

Busy Tuesday morning, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 11th Dec 2018 @ 12:01pm

We have been busy reading the story of stickman, making lots of Christmas things and then we were ready for lunch.

Christmas clip, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 7th Dec 2018 @ 12:42pm

it's a baby cast 2, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 5th Dec 2018 @ 9:09pm

There's a few more.....

It's a baby cast, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 5th Dec 2018 @ 9:05pm

We looked amazing and sang our hearts out in 'It's a baby.'

Santas Grotto is open, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 5th Dec 2018 @ 9:04pm

Lots of exciting new areas have been opened in our class. We have Santas grotto, Mrs Christmas' kitchen. Santas letter writing area and the lovely wool nativity set. Plus more to come.

Thursday fun, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 16th Nov 2018 @ 9:15am

The Gruffalos Child, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 13th Nov 2018 @ 8:00pm

We are really enjoying this story. We are using a light panel to draw pictures and write words cursive style. We are playing in the Gruffalo woods on the tough tray and we love the Gruffalo Cafe - yummy roasted fix and scrambled snake.

WW1gliders, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 10th Nov 2018 @ 11:12am

We made WW1 gliders then had a go at flying them.

Pebbles at the play park, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 10th Nov 2018 @ 11:10am

The Koalas walked to the play park to place their WW1 pebbles.

Lest We Forget, by Mrs Hothersall

Date: 8th Nov 2018 @ 4:41pm

Take a look at our whole class art work for WW1 remembrance week.

Contact the School

Longton Primary School

School Ln
Longton
Lancashire
PR4 5YA

Main Contact: Linda Masterson

Tel: 01772 612 495
Bursar@longton.lancs.sch.uk

SEN Contact: Rebecca Catterall and Di Regan

SEN Email: Senco@longton.lancs.sch.uk