Unbelievable News!
I woke up this morning, and couldn’t believe the news! We have not only been shortlisted to win one blogging award, but three blogging awards. We must have received lots and lots of votes because I...
View ArticleWho lives in a place like this?
Both classes in Year 6 have been busy revising their work on Living Things. This started with some trips to Drummond Road to see what lived there before we worked collaboratively in our groups to...
View ArticlePhilosophy question 18: If you could change into anything/anyone else what...
If you could change into someone else, who would that be? Let’s start our new term by really using our imaginations. Think about the person or thing that you would like to change into. You may want...
View ArticleParents Coffee Mornings
Remember everyone, that next week we will be having some Parent Coffee Mornings to launch our new school year at Miriam Lord Primary School. This is a brilliant opportunity for parents to get into...
View ArticleThe Miriam Lord Master Chefs!
Check out our Year Two in The Lab developing their baking skills. I don’t know what they were enjoying more, their brand new cooking area, or their brand new aprons and hats. The Lab is...
View ArticleYear 2 Local Area Study Part 2!
We have continued our study into the local area. Last week we visited 3 more places. Groups of children went to the police station, the park and the doctors. What do you think they found out?
View ArticleThe School Council 2012-13
Even though we haven’t got the School Council jumpers yet, for our annual official photo, I thought the Miriam Lord community might wish to have a sneaky peek at our elected members for this year.
View ArticleAnother New Landmark…
Can you believe it? We have reached another landmark. This morning as I was checking the blog and reading the wonderful comments on offer, I noticed that we had just gone over the 150,000 mark for...
View ArticleTaiba and Laiba are in the 100 Word Challenge Showcase!
Exciting news for Miriam Lord! Taiba and Laiba in 4WS have had their entry in Week 12 of the 100 Word Challenge chosen and published on the actual 100 Word Challenge blog! Over 500 children entered the...
View ArticleCan you recommend a good book?
We love reading in Year 4 and we are very much looking forward to the new library opening so that we can enjoy an even greater range of books as we know that great writers are also great readers. We...
View ArticleOur first visitors to The Hub…
Even though it is not completely finished, we had our first visitors to The Hub this week. Here we have some of our Year Two children learning about number bonds whilst playing Wii Bowling. The...
View ArticleYear 4′s Egyptian Art
This term Year 4 have been learning about Ancient Egypt and have been working on various art activities with Mr Bilenko. Ismaeal and Amirah have written about the work they have done. Hieroglyphics by...
View ArticleThe Joker Returns: A Play
The children in Year 2 have been using their Making Links muscle to read a play about Batman and then turn it into actions. They have been practising using expression to make the characters seem real....
View ArticleReading Corners
There is nothing more important in school than learning to read. And not just learning how to read, for example by learning phonics and how to decode words, but learning to love books. Books provide...
View ArticleYear 2: Safer Internet Day
Year 2 thought about how to be safe on the internet. They thought about what to do if a strange pop-up appeared on the screen. They looked at a feelings chart to think about what they might feel. They...
View ArticleYear 2 Fairtrade task: Going bananas!
It is Fairtrade week. That means using your IMAGINING learning muscle to think about poor farmers across the world. Should farmers be paid a fair amount for their bananas and coffee? 1. Watch the BBC...
View ArticleThe invention of the light bulb!
In Year 2 we have been learning about inventions during ‘The Victorian’ times. We decided to research Thomas Edison because we have been using light bulbs in Science. Have a look at what we found out....
View ArticleYear 2 Riddles
What am I? I am brown and rough. Usually I like to eat meat and fish. I live in a cave, in a country, on a cliff. I’m really fast. I dip my paws into the lake to get my tea. My baby’s are called cubs....
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