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Year 4 - 'Belonging' by Jeannie Baker, by Mrs Hover
Date: 14th Jun 2018 @ 5:51pm
This week we worked in groups to enjoy and discuss Jeannie Baker's beautiful book, 'Belonging'. It is about urban communities connecting with the natural world and is a sister book to 'Window'.
Our sketches and pressprints based on the book, 'The Lost Words' are also progressing nicely!
Year 1 Practical Maths, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 14th Jun 2018 @ 5:22pm
We have done some excellent practical maths this week with our Associate Teachers from the University of Chester, Miss Kearns and Miss Barratt! They have been helping us with our place value knowledge of numbers up to 100.
Year 1 Toys, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 14th Jun 2018 @ 5:18pm
This week we started our new topic 'Toys' and we were allowed to bring our own toy from home to share with the class. We enjoyed presenting our toy to a small group of children and then writing about our toys. Next week we will be starting to look at the toys our parents and grandparents would have played with and we have some special visitors coming to talk to us!
Year 2 - We're going on a word hunt... , by Mrs Harrison
Date: 13th Jun 2018 @ 11:12am
Year 2 learning new vocabulary about Seahorses.
Year 2 - Seahorses, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 11th Jun 2018 @ 10:48am
Y3s at Tattenhall, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 3rd Jun 2018 @ 7:24pm
We had a wonderful time with our Year 3's on their first school residential to Tattenhall.
Year 4 - Encouraging wildlife into our gardens!, by Mrs Hover
Date: 25th May 2018 @ 1:32pm
Year 2 - outside shape games, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 24th May 2018 @ 11:25am
Y6 Conway 2018, by Mr Brown
Date: 21st May 2018 @ 10:29pm
Royal Garden Party, by Mrs Wheatcroft
Date: 18th May 2018 @ 3:41pm
We had a lovely time on the field with our buddies.
Year 2 - Royal wedding hats, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 18th May 2018 @ 3:31pm
Year 2 - Active maths - Estimation station, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 17th May 2018 @ 1:06pm
Year 4 - Money Investigations, by Mrs Hover
Date: 16th May 2018 @ 4:18pm
Two excellent investigations going on in Maths today!
Year 4 - Beeston 2, by Mrs Hover
Date: 15th May 2018 @ 5:38pm
The Year 4 children have been an absolute delight and hopefully will have some lovely memories. 
Year 4 - Beeston!, by Mrs Hover
Date: 14th May 2018 @ 7:04pm
Year 2 - phonics 'dge', by Mrs Harrison
Date: 14th May 2018 @ 9:42am
Year 1 Chester Zoo Visit, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 11th May 2018 @ 4:50pm
Year 1 Visit to Vicars Cross Church, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 11th May 2018 @ 4:46pm
As part of our RE topic, we have been learning all about the features of a Christian Church. We visited our local church to see what features we could find!
PTA coffee and cake sale, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 11th May 2018 @ 2:55pm
Thank you to everyone who supported our Royal Wedding themed coffee and cake sale this afternoon. Our coffee and cake events are always a special, community event.
We raised £104.60 which the PTA will use to benefit the children at Oldfield. As you can see from the photographs, the cakes were as creative as ever!
This is the last cake sale of the school year. On behalf of everyone at Oldfield, we would like to thank Leanne Evans who has done a wonderful job of organising our cake sales for many years. We are looking forward to supporting Lucy Wilson, who is taking over from Leanne and thank her for her willingness to coordinate these events. It is appreciated.
Congratulations to our winners today:
FS2 Anna
Y1 Sam
Y2 Sophie
Y3 Clive
Y4 Lexi
Y6 Poppy and Sophia
Year 2 - Growing plants, by Mrs Harrison
Date: 9th May 2018 @ 4:50pm
Year 2 are currently investigating which are the best conditions for cress to grow. We have placed six containers around school. One on the windowsill, two in the cupboard, two outside and one in the fridge. Some will be watered and some won't.
As as well as observing how cress grows, we have planted our own bean which we hope to grow into a giant beanstalk.
Year 4 - Our Legends Display!, by Mrs Hover
Date: 7th May 2018 @ 7:03am
This display showcases Year 4's mythical sea creature ink drawings and part of their legend writing. The children chose the part of the story they liked best - Beginning, Build-up, Problem, Resolution or Ending. All of the children's work has also been displayed in a Class Book so they can enjoy each other's creations.
How persuasive are Year 6?!, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 4th May 2018 @ 9:15pm
Year 6 have been busy writing persuasive letters to a range of companies, asking for their support with raffle prizes for our up-and-coming raffle. Our PTA are organising a raffle to raise money to purchase new staging for the hall.
Emma has already received a positive reply from MODE of Chester (a hair and beauty shop at the Green Lane shopping parade) who have generously donated a couple of prizes. What a great start!
Y5 and 6 Samaritans visit, by Mrs Percival
Date: 4th May 2018 @ 1:32pm
Y 5 and 6 had a visit from the Samaritans today. The children discussed the importance of talking to people, listening to people and who they might talk to if they are sad, worried or upset. We also discussed how to try to stay emotionally healthy, how our emotions can vary from day to day and how we can deal with that by talking to someone, playing with friends, being with family or by exercising.
Y5 Parachute investigation, by Mrs Percival
Date: 3rd May 2018 @ 2:29pm
Today we were investigating whether the surface area of a parachute affected the amount of time that it took for a parachute to reach the ground.
Year 4 - Poetry, by Mrs Hover
Date: 1st May 2018 @ 8:12pm
Year 4's poetry inspired by the list poem, 'I come from...' by Robert Seatter
