Archbishop Hutton's V.C Primary School: Our Gallery

Class 2 go on a magic carpet ride!, by Miss Massaro

Date: 10th Jun 2022 @ 12:13pm

Class 2's English lessons have been based around Aladdin. Today we watched the magic carpet scene on our very own magic carpet. The children then used fabric pens to write their extended noun phrases to make their own magic carpets!

Thinking about the Environment, by Mr Pugh

Date: 8th Jun 2022 @ 1:20pm

On Monday morning, we were visited by Lauren from the Morecambe Bay Eco Trust. She presented an informative and interactive assembly about litter - specifically litter found on our local beaches. The children worked in their school teams and explored the length of time that various pieces of litter took to erode. Every child thought about our responsibilities and we
made a school pledge to recycle more trash.

Chinese Culture Day, by Mr Pugh

Date: 8th Jun 2022 @ 1:14pm

On Friday 20th May it was Chinese Culture Day in school. We were visited by a teacher from Lancaster University who spoke to the children about life in China, taught them some words and how to paint using traditional techniques. What a great day!

Jubilee Art @ Tesco, by Mr Pugh

Date: 8th Jun 2022 @ 1:08pm

Classes 1,2 and 3 produced portraits of the Queen during Jubilee Week. Mrs Barclay's cousin, Emily, who is an artist works at Tesco in Carnforth. She used her skills and our portraits to produce this fabulous window display. Thanks Emily - great work!

Ruskin Art Day, by Mr Pugh

Date: 8th Jun 2022 @ 12:56pm

Class 3 and 4 worked with Lancaster University to learn about the artist and nature lover John Ruskin. They used sketching, clay and close observation to produce some super art work.

JUBILEE DAY CELEBRATIONS, by Mrs Gavriluk

Date: 26th May 2022 @ 12:34pm

Yesterday, the whole school had a Jubilee day. All the children made, crowns, flags, collage queens and corgis and biscuits.

Paddington in Egypt, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 20th May 2022 @ 12:17pm

We were very excited to read Paddington's postcard this week. We found out that he was in Egypt. We found Egypt on the world map and had a look at Paddington's photographs. We then decided to make our own pyramids using cups, a pyramid collage using sandpaper and write our names in hieroglyphics. The highlight of our week was definitely mummy making.

Paddington in Italy, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 6th May 2022 @ 12:11pm

This week Paddington sent us a postcard from Italy. We found out that Paddington went to the Roman colosseum, the leaning tower of Pisa and Venice. This week, we looked at the Italian flag, made our own pizzas, using the ingredients Paddington had sent us, and had a go at making our own gondolas.

Paddington in France, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 29th Apr 2022 @ 12:41pm

This week, Paddington sent Class One a postcard from France. He told us he had been to a french bakery, the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre museum.

We tasted some french pastries, had a go at making the Eiffel Tower and even had a go at painting like Monet. We can't wait to find out where he will be next week!

Paddington in London, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 23rd Apr 2022 @ 4:03pm

Class 1 were very excited to meet Paddington Bear this week. He told us that he will be travelling to different places around the world and would send us some lovely postcards. On Wednesday we were very excited to see that the first postcard had arrived, all the way from London. Paddington told us about all the sights he has seen and he even had afternoon tea with the queen. Paddington was very kind and sent us some scones to enjoy.

Class 1 have enjoyed learning about the UK and London. We painted our own union jacks, made our own flags and had a go at building Buckingham palace using the junk modelling materials.

Science, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 20th Apr 2022 @ 3:11pm

Class One were very excited to take their beans home this week. We planted our own bean and for the past few weeks we have observed it and watched it grow. We have looked closely at the changes and recorded these in our own bean diary.

Leighton Moss, by Mrs Gavriluk

Date: 1st Apr 2022 @ 3:37pm

Class 3 have finished off their science topic with a visit to Leighton Moss Bird reserve!

Creepy Crawly Day, by Mrs Gavriluk

Date: 30th Mar 2022 @ 2:53pm

Today, John came into school to share his knowledge of animals and allow the children to see handsone different kinds of animals. The children learnt about classification, evolution, what is an insesct and were able to touch and ask questions about animals.

KS1 Borwick Hall, by Miss Massaro

Date: 24th Mar 2022 @ 5:08pm

Borwick Key Stage 2 Day, by Mrs Gavriluk

Date: 23rd Mar 2022 @ 4:03pm

Classes 3 and 4 have enjoyed a super day at Borwick Activity Centre today. They went canoeing, caving, bouldering, did low ropes and team challenges! Everyone tried really hard and worked as a team! Well done everyone.

Class 2 Nest Building, by Miss Massaro

Date: 23rd Mar 2022 @ 2:45pm

This afternoon Class 2 were very busy in their groups building bird nests. They used natural materials and worked together to make sure that their nest was built in a safe place!
The children are so excited to monitor their nests each day, great team work Class 2!

Class Four, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 22nd Mar 2022 @ 12:15pm

Today it was Class Four's turn to have an art masterclass! Thank you to Emily for our amazing artist workshops over the past couple of weeks.

Class 4 listened carefully to Emily's instructions and looked at the Blue Tit in lots of detail. We separated our page into 4 and drew the outline first. We then looked at the detail including the eye and the wings. Last, we coloured the blue tit using crayons and used them to mix and build up colours.

Class Three, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 21st Mar 2022 @ 3:59pm

Wow! Look at our amazing drawings from today's artist workshop. Class three were very excited to have a go at drawing the Blue Tit with the help of our local artist Emily. Here are our creations...

Class Two, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 21st Mar 2022 @ 3:57pm

This time it was Class Two's turn to have a special visit from the local artist. Emily helped us look at the detail of the Blue Tit and use the crayons effectively to colour the bird. Look at our beautiful creations.

Class 1 and 2 Birds of Prey, by Miss Massaro

Date: 17th Mar 2022 @ 6:07pm

On Tuesday, Class One and Two were very lucky and had a special visit from Horus Birds of Prey. They brought along Flint the Southern White-Faced Scops Owl, Matilda the Boobook Owl and Nugget the Bengal Eagle Owl.

The children have remembered lots of interesting facts about the owls and they particularly enjoyed holding Flint.

Class One, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 16th Mar 2022 @ 4:15pm

Class One had a visit from a very special artist called Emily. Emily is a local artist who draws animals and people's pets. She came in to teach us how to sketch animals draw carefully and pay attention to detail. We had a go at drawing our own blue tits and the results were amazing!

Science, by Mrs Barclay

Date: 8th Mar 2022 @ 12:39pm

Class 1 have been learning all about plants, animals and their habitats. We were very excited to go on our trip up the crag with B the ranger. On our trip, we listened to and looked out for different birds, made nests and matched animals with their habitats.

Our learning carried on back at school and we made our own bird feeders using pine cones, lard and bird seeds. We listened to and followed the instructions carefully.

KS1 Athletics, by Mr Pugh

Date: 3rd Mar 2022 @ 2:06pm

Year 1 and 2 had a successful afternoon at the Carnforth KS1 Athletics competition. Taking part in track and field events - a sort of mini Olympics - they all performed really well. Overall, we came 2nd out of 8 local schools and Owen Price was voted Best Athlete of the day by the competition leaders. Well done Class 2 - a top effort!

World Book Day 2022, by Mr Pugh

Date: 3rd Mar 2022 @ 1:16pm

What an fabulous World Book Day we had on Thurdsay March 3rd 2022. We had a character parade, an author visit and read with our friends in different classes.