Boothferry Primary School
In Year 4 we launched our new topic: Temples, Tombs and Treasures with an exciting day packed with different Ancient Egyptian themed activities. The children took on the role of a tomb explorer to find ancient artifacts in Tutankhamun’s tomb; researched Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses to make them their own Facebook page; became archaeologists
This term in PE, we were learning the Charleston (a dance made famous in the 1920s). We watched some videos from Strictly Come Dancing and created our own Charleston. We mastered the basic step and progressed to creating sequences of movements. It also gave us the opportunity to showcase our gymnastic talent! We filmed our
At the beginning of term, the pupils of year 6 went on an exciting adventure to a theme park called Flamingo Land. We tested our nerve on some BIG rides and they were VERY exciting. After our thrilling trip to Flamingo Land, we decided to make some rides or our own with a working circuit!
After being nominated for a PE award for ‘Outstanding Individual Performance’ for his gymnastics skills and dedication by Mr Butterworth and Mrs Emmerson, Ryan was shortlisted to go the awards ceremony at Cottingham High School. Ryan’s hard work in gymnastics paid off and he was awarded second place at the awards ceremony in July.
Year 3 went on a trip to High Melton Forest in Doncaster. The trip was described by Lena in Year 3, with her target to use adjectives to describe the trip. 'We did den making and we used a bit of team work but it was a bit difficult. We used big twigs and thick
Year 3 are extremely fortunate this term to be learning the Violin on a Tuesday morning. Today was our first lesson and the session is described by some of the children. Today a visitor came and his name is Mr Brewster. He came to teach us how to play a violin. He even taught us
Ethan from Year 5 has been wowing the critics with his headline performance in Oliver, a Stagedoor Academy production. Several members of the school had the pleasure of watching Ethan, moving them to tears with his honest and heartbreaking performance. The video, captured by his mother is of 'Where is Love', from the first half.
Yesterday on Thursday 26th May 2016, Year 3 went to a trip to a Forest School in Doncaster. We were put into four groups and we had to make shelters out of long sticks and we put the sticks on a tree so they hold up. After a while when we finished making our shelters
Watch the video below. Yes, you heard it right. After years of telling the children that resilience and hard work + healthy choices = opportunity, Mr Sibley and Mr Capewell have been set a HUGE challenge. TO CYCLE OVER 50 MILES IN ONE DAY! Goole - Flamborough. Alex and Emma from Viking FM set the challenge in
Year 4 have been reading "The Great Kapok Tree" and decided to writing a diary from the point of view of the animals. Fantastic emotive writing! Click to see: Abbey's diary
