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We are always busy here at St. Joseph's. Have a look at some of the things that have been going on in school recently ...
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St Joseph's school achieves National Mental Health & Wellbeing Accreditation!
Thu 30 Mar 2023St Joseph's has received a National Mental Health & Wellbeing Accreditation for successfully engaging the whole school in building a culture where mental health and wellbeing is placed at the heart of decision making. The school has successfully completed a comprehensive mental health and wellbeing training programme demonstrating its commitment to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of staff and pupils in line with DfE guidance and best practice.
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Year 2 perform their descriptive writing of settings in 'The Flower'
Thu 30 Mar 2023Year Two have been writing their own detailed descriptions for the story 'The Flower' by John Light. You can listen to and watch some of the children performing their writing by looking at their class page.
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Y1 Tomato growing investigation
Thu 30 Mar 2023Year One have been learning about the germination of a seed in their Science lesson. They found out that germination takes place when a seed is planted into wet soil. First, they watched a time lapse video of a tomato plant growing. Then they started an investigation to see if a plant could grow from a piece of tomato. Hopefully some tomato plants will start sprouting in the next few weeks.
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Year 6 parent workshop - Screen printing
Tue 28 Mar 2023Year 6 took part in a screen print workshop with their parents yesterday. They used the CAFOD Live Simply award as inspiration for their designs, cut out their design to make a stencil and used a print screen and fabric paint to transfer it into their tote bag. There were some amazing ideas and fun had by all! Thank you to all of the parents who came along.
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Stations of the Cross led by Year Four
Tue 28 Mar 2023Thank you Year Four for leading us in a beautiful Stations of the Cross reflection this afternoon.
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Y4 Family learning event - Anglo Saxons and Scots workshop
Fri 24 Mar 2023Thank you to our Year 4 parents for joining the children in their Anglo-Saxons and Scots History workshop this afternoon. They all took part in a carousel fact hunt looking for information and completing a question grid. Well done everyone!
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Y2 create pictograms in computing
Fri 24 Mar 2023Year 2 have been learning about pictograms in computing. In this week's lesson they created a tally chart to show how many of each different minibeast there were and then used this data to create a pictogram.
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Y5 visit to Oak House
Fri 24 Mar 2023As part of their History curriculum this half term, Year 5 had a fantastic day at Oak House yesterday, learning what life was like for rich and poor people in Tudor times. Today, they will compare their experiences and decide which lifestyle they would have preferred and explain their reasons.
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Y3 Family Learning event - PE fun!
Fri 24 Mar 2023A big thank you to all the parents who came along to join our Year 3 class yesterday for their PE workshop. Thank you for being good sports and joining in with the fun. Mrs Cornes, Miss Bennett and Mr Davies were so impressed they awarded them all certificates for taking part!
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Y2 create pictograms in computing
Thu 23 Mar 2023Year 2 have been learning about pictograms in computing. In today's lesson they created a tally chart to show how many of each different minibeast there were and then used this data to create a pictogram.
