We have had an amazing day on our Vibe Outdoors. The children have been taught how to effectively use the bow and arrow in archery. We have made fire and toasted marshmallows to make s’mores. We also got extremely wet on the lake whilst canoeing. Such a fun day! #teamstphilips

We visited the orchard today and investigated where moss grew. We found out that moss grows on the darker and damper side of the tree. We also found signs of a fox entry in the thistles. #teamstphilips

This week, the poet Ian Bland worked with Year Three children to create kenning poems. They worked in pairs and created some great poetry. In the afternoon, some children got to perform their kenning poems including actions. Well done! #teamstphilips

We had a fantastic afternoon participating in our Sports Day. The children completed an obstacle race, sprinting races and an egg and spoon. Well done everyone! #teamstphilips

Sports Day! #teamsphilips

In computing children have been using online databases to search for a holiday. We filtered and ordered relevant information to search for the best holidays to meet our needs and desires. # Y3 Computing #teamstphilips

As part of our history learning this week, 4ZH made a human timeline chronicling different periods of history that we have studied before and included our new topic - The Romans! #StPhilipCEAP #teamstphilips

This week, we have been using our oracy skills to discuss our new English texts. We got into trios to discuss what Freedom means to us and why birds might be a symbol of freedom #teamstphilips St Philip Westbrook

We have enjoyed continuing our Guitar learning in Music this week. We can now play E major and can tell the difference between major and minor chords! St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

This week, we have used some of our oracy techniques to discuss the definitions of our science vocabulary St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

We were VERY excited to receive a reply from Prince William to our courageous advocacy letter about ideas to improve air quality in our local area. I wonder what ideas we can come up with this year to positively impact the environment? St Philips Year 5 - Mr Billinge St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

We thoroughly enjoyed our first Year 4 trip to the library! We chose a book that we wanted to read and shared them with each other St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

We Became Romans! We have had an amazing day in Chester becoming archaeologists, examining artefacts and marching to the amphitheatre. St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

We can’t wait to find out all about Germany today! We will be exploring the language, culture, sport and food as part of our European Day of Languages and Sport St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

This morning, we created our own German flags and researched lots of interesting facts about the country. We also thoroughly enjoyed playing Tennikoit - a German sport similar to tennis but played with koits St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

This afternoon, to finish our European Day of Language and Sport we have tried a popular German food - pretzels 🥨 and learnt some German phrases which finished with a very funny edition of kopf, schulter, knie und FuB St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

We have become practical scientists! Today we participated in an electricity workshop where we learnt all about circuit components and how they work. We have also learnt how to make some components stronger and weaker! We love our Science learning! St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

We used our oracy techniques this morning in RE to discuss people we know that bring light to our lives, just like Jesus brought light to the lives of many St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips

We have used our onion oracy technique in RE to discuss special buildings and why some of them are sacred

We started our new science topic today, learning all about solids, liquids and gases. We became particle diagrams to explore how each state of matter is made and how this allows some matters to move and not others St Philip Westbrook #teamstphilips