Image of Cross Fell's Junior Olympics trip
28 June 2023

Cross Fell's Junior Olympics trip

Cross Fell really enjoyed travelling to Culgaith to compete in a junior olympics festival. We competed against teams from a number of local schools and were delighted to be awarded with 11 medals! A great day was had by all and the competition was conducted in such good spirit with everyone's…

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26 June 2023

Middle Fell's Teeth investigation

Middle Fell have been making models of our teeth and writing narration scripts about the digestive system in Science, they also had Professor Kevin Walsh visit to talk about Astronomy and future jobs in STEM. Inspiring the next generation!

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23 June 2023

Light

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23 June 2023

Astronomer visit

Flinty Fell  had a visit from Professor K Walsh today who is an Astronomer-in-Residence at Westminster School in London.
He came to talk to us about the Universe and the planets, he answered all the questions the pupils had for him and really helped to deepen everyone's understanding. Thankyou…

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22 June 2023

Cross Fell's Castle Trip

Cross Fell enjoyed a fantastic trip out to Carlisle castle on Thursday to enhance their history learning. We were really excited to have a tour of the castle with our guide Matthew and enjoy some dressing up fun. Our trip really inspired us, bringing what we had learnt in the classroom to life and…

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21 June 2023

Fencing fun!

Cross Fell love to get out and about and we have again been lucky enough to be involved in an Action Ants festival where we got to learn a range of new skills learning alongside children from other schools. The fencing in particular was a huge hit and something we haven’t had the chance to try…

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15 June 2023

Rapunzel conscience alley- what will she do next?

We have been reading the book 'Rapunzel' by Bethan Woolvin and as part of this we were set the challenge of either persuading Rapunzel to escape the tower or on the other hand for her to stay in the tower.

We used the technique of conscience alley- conscience alley is a useful technique for…

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15 June 2023

Spreading our love of reading- Cross Fell's Library van visit

We really enjoy it when Gordon brings the library van to visit us! Today we enjoyed getting onto the bus, listening to a story read by Gordon and then choosing some new books to enjoy in the classroom.

Promoting our British values, each day we vote on the story we would like to listen to at…

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9 June 2023

Book Swap- sharing our love of reading

I have had a few children asking if we are still swapping books and the answer is yes definitely!
We have a lovely selection of books ready to be swapped so if anyone would like to bring a book in to trade please bring it in anytime.
Weather dependant I will also put a table out with all of the…

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8 June 2023

Cross Fell receive RHS School Gardening level 2 award.

Cross Fell were delighted to receive a level 2 award from the Royal Horticultural Society for school gardening. The garden in the Cross Fell outdoor area was created in response to pupil voice and the children have been active in caring for and nurturing the plants and are now busy working on…

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8 June 2023

Middle Fell's digestion experiment

Middle Fell really enjoyed bringing their science learning to life by taking part in a digestion experiment today, great work Middle Fell!

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23 May 2023

PC Tony pays a visit

We really enjoyed having PC Tony in school talking to us about stranger danger. We are very grateful to him for giving up his time to get across this very important message.

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