Lego WeDo2 kits
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We had fun following instructions on the iPads to build lego models. Find out more on the Ballacottier school website...

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Year 2 Science
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Year 2 have been helping The Gingerbread Man in their Science sessions. We have been building and testing bridges so that he can get across the river. We also tested materials to find out which one would be the best to fix a hole in his umbrella. Find out more on the Ballacottier school website...

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Penguins Visit The Wildlife Park!
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Here are some photos of our fantastic trip to The Wildlife Park! We learnt lots about different animals, colour and camouflage. We enjoyed singing songs, making butterfly masks, marble painting and of course... going to see and even meeting different animals in the park. The Penguin class particula…

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Fantastic Fireworks!
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Tonight's firework display at Mooragh Park promises to be spectacular....and we're very proud to say that some of our pupils have been involved in the design of the show! Our School Council have worked with Stuart Hamer from Galaxy Fireworks to decide on the theme of the show ('The Greatest Show!')…

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Year 4 & 5 were evacuated!
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We experienced what it was like to be evacuated to a local farm in connection with our WW2 topic. Find out more on the Ballacottier school website...

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STEM fest
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Children enjoyed a day learning about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Read more on the St Thomas' C of E Primary School blog...

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STEM fest
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Children enjoyed a day learning about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Read more on the St Thomas' C of E Primary School website...

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Division in Year 6
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Today in 6W, we began looking at Division. We took it right back to basics looking at what division actually is and the different methods that we knew. The children had a variety of resources on their table which they were asked to use to help explain their understanding. Miss Willson was really im…

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Meeting HRH Princess Ann?
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Newspaper club ventured down to the Quay to try and get an interview with HRH the Princess Royal during her visit to the Island in October. They took Jiigsaw Jello with them. Can you spot him on the photo? They got close to an interview but didn't manage to get an exclusive! They did, however, make…

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