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Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Enrichment, Everest, Good Communicator, Healthy and Safe, Include, News, Passport, Responsibility and Contribution

Everest Outdoor learning morning

12th July 2021

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Outdoor learning fun! What a fantastic morning toasting brioche, finding out about mini beasts and scavenger hunts, despite the rain we persevered and managed lots of learning and fun, some had to be indoors! Thanks to Mr Bradshaw for helping out with the fire pit.
Art & Design, Effective Learner, English, Enjoy and Achieve, Everest, Good Communicator, News, PE, PSHCE, RE, Science

Everest half term roundup

21st October 2020

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Just a snap shot of all the fabulous learning and discovering going on in Everest class. Lots of exciting learning
All Pupils, Effective Learner, Eiffel Tower, Enjoy and Achieve, Enrichment, RE, Sphinx

Chanukah assembly and Year 2 workshop

20th January 2020

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Chanukah assembly and year 2 workshop Lots of interesting information about the Jewish festival of light Chanukah by Simon Caplin in our whole school assembly. Followed by interesting and practical workshops in Year 2 and Year 3.
Community, Enjoy and Achieve, Everest, Good Communicator, Music, PSHCE, Responsibility and Contribution

Everest visit Valley court apartments

11th December 2019

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We had a lovely walk up to Valley court to sing our nativity and Xmas songs to the residents. The children sang beautifully as usual and then had a chat with their appreciative audience! The children were all given some chocolate coins and a drink before we left.Super singing from Everest
Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Good Communicator, PSHCE, RE

Faith in Focus Inter Faith event

13th November 2019

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We were invited to take part in the Bury Faith Forum Faith in Focus event today. A group of 9 excited Year 4’s went to Guardian Angels Parish centre. We listened to several World Faith members talking about their Faith, met the Mayor and Mayoress, enjoyed some art activities and completed questions about different faiths. We all enjoyed the...
Art & Design, Design & Technology, Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Everest, Good Communicator, Include, Letters, News, RE

Diwali celebrations in Everest

13th November 2019

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we looked at why Hindus celebrate Diwali, made some sweets and paper diyas. Diwali celebrations inEverest class
Art & Design, Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Enrichment, Everest, Good Communicator, Healthy and Safe, News, Science

Everest go down to the woods

13th November 2019

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Everest class had great fun down at the woods, we played tig games, made Christmas decorations, identified trees, talked about habitats and of course had hot chocolate and brioches! Great fun getting muddy, exploring and making!
Enjoy and Achieve, Everest, Geography, Music, News

African rhythms by Everest class

1st October 2019

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African drums in Everest To compliment our Literact topic of ‘Grace and family’ we have been looking at The Gambia and traditional African rhythms. We looked at how the djembe drum is made from wood and animal skins, and listened to some traditional Gambian music, then practiced the rhythms ourselves on djembes and other skinned instruments. We had lots of...
Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Everest, Include, RE

Rosh Hashanah in Everest

1st October 2019

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Rosh Hashanah in Everest Everest class enjoyed finding out about Jewish New Year - Rosh Hashanah. We looked at how And why it is celebrated and compared it to celebrations in our families. We enjoyed tasting apples dipped in honey for a sweet New Year and joining in a New Year dance.
Design & Technology, Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Enrichment, Everest, Healthy and Safe, PSHCE, Science

Everest class fun at the woods!

21st May 2019

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Everest fun at the woods What a fantastic day we had at the woods today, lots of fun, learning, games and food. We started off with the popular Fox and Rabbits game, followed by the also popular brioche. Then free play time to make dens, swing in the hammocks, play in the mud kitchen and climb trees. After our picnic...
Art & Design, Enjoy and Achieve, Enrichment, Geography, Good Communicator, History, Science

Everest go to the Whitaker

21st March 2019

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Fantastic day at The Whittaker art gallery and museum.
All Pupils, Enjoy and Achieve, Everest, Include, Music, PSHCE, Responsibility and Contribution

Everest class visit Hewlett Court

19th December 2018

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Super singing again! Another enjoyable visit today by Everest class to the residents of Hewlett court. We sang our Xmas play songs and had a little chat afterwards. We were very lucky to get a drink and a chocolate reindeer as we left.
Curriculum, Everest

Everest visit Valley Court

13th December 2018

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Everest at Valley court Children and residents alike enjoyed a performance of all the songs from our Xmas play. Afterwards the children enjoyed chatting to the residents and recieved some sweets and a drink.
Art & Design, Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Everest, Healthy and Safe, History, RE

Everest find out about Bonfire night and Diwali

8th November 2018

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we have enjoyed finding out about Guy Fawkes and what we have Bonfire night, then created some sparkling firework pictures with onomatopoeia firework words! We have also been finding out all about Diwali which was on Wednesday. We looked at the story of Rama and Sita and why Diwali is celebrated, then we found out how Hindus celebrate with...
Curriculum, Effective Learner, Eiffel Tower, English, Enjoy and Achieve, Everest, Good Communicator, Include, Music, News, PSHCE

Year 2 Celebration assembly

13th July 2018

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Great singing, speaking and playing from all! All our year 2’s took part in their celebration assembly to remember all their happy times in school as they move up into KS2. The children chose their favourite songs to sing and all Shared a memory with us. We also performed a Summer Samba and percussion accompaniment to Jambo Bwana. Everyone spoke...
Design & Technology, Effective Learner, Enjoy and Achieve, Enrichment, Everest, Healthy and Safe, News, Passport, PSHCE, Science

Fun down at the woods with Everest class.

5th June 2018

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A fantastic day with Danny and Scott in the woods.

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