Boothferry Primary School
Our wonderful Key stage 1 children preformed the Nutcracker for their Christmas performance. The cast included mice, soldiers and of course the famous 'sugar plum fairy'. It is a tale of toys coming to life under a Christmas tree. The songs were expertly performed and the cast were word perfect and very clear. Well done
Following on from building our own houses last week, we have been exploring what houses look like around the world. We looked at what the houses were made out of and what features they had. We then created our own house from South Africa using Modroc. "The house stays cool in the summer"- Maja "I
We have been getting very creative this half term by designing and making our own Flanimals. We used junk modelling to create Flanimals and think about the habitat in which they live in. We also used salt dough and created Flanimals which we had described in class using our Boothferry Super Sentence techniques.
As part of our 'Buildings' topic in Year 1, the children were set a challenge to design and make a house for Emmet to live in. The children worked as a group to design a house, thinking carefully about the shape and size. The children used saws with support to cut their own wood and
On Tuesday 24th November 10 children from Y3 and Y4 were selected to represent the school in a radio competition that is to be hosted by the radio station KCFM! The ‘Breakfast Show’ presenter Matt Hutchinson spent the morning in school and recorded our children asking a variety of questions that will be used as
On Friday 27th November, our cook, Mrs Sharron Marwood celebrated a very special anniversary. She has been cooking the meals for the children of Boothferry for 25 years - that's over 200,000 meals served. Each and every day, Sharron, with the help of her team, make fresh food for all of the children and staff. Nothing
This week in Year 1 our English work has been focused around using adjectives to describe characters and settings. Each group was asked to create a different setting using a variety of materials, thinking carefully about what the setting looks like. Once the settings were complete, the children discussed what adjectives they could use to
Lots of children throughout the school came dressed as superheroes and their own heroes today for Children in Need. All children donated lots of money to the charity and celebrated with an assembly at the end of the day. The school saw some fantastic costumes, we had spiderman, superman, wonderwoman, batman, but also soldiers, policemen,
This week in Year 1 we went on a walk around some of the streets in Goole, looking at the different types of houses there are. We used an app called 'Pic Collage' to take pictures of the different houses and add text to name the types of houses. "Look! There's a Semi- Detached house"-
The staff and pupils at Boothferry Primary School have spent this week remembering to coincide with Armistice Day. Our assembly on Monday 9/11 reflected upon the work of the British Legion, the symbol of the Poppy and why it is important to remember. They were taken back to November 1918 to explain the importance of
