Miss Patience's class
Year 4/5 MP
St Mary's School
The children are at the heart of everything we do.
The children are at the heart of everything we do.
Miss Patience's class
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We had a great time on our trip to Laxey where we completed a coastal erosion scavenger hunt as part of our Explore Project!!
Last week, Year 4 had their final session with Isle Listen. They have learned so much about the importance of mental health, and many ways to look after it - they have been absolutely fantastic! A special well-done to Nathan, who was awarded the Lead Learner of Year 4 for all of his hard work. What…
What a fantastic afternoon we've had raising money for our Eco Club's garden project through our whole-school danceathon! Each year group learned and performed an amazing dance to the rest of the school, and Y4 and 5 were fabulous! Watch the Year 4 Dance: Watch the Year 5 Dance:
This week, St Philomena had a wonderful treat of doing some orienteering around our school! We worked in partners and used our map to find the different locations using navigation skills. It was great to get out in the sunshine for some team work!
This week, Year 5 completed a STEAM project all about the digestive system! We learnt about each stage of the digestive system, and created an information booklet full of our knowledge. On Tuesday, we worked in groups to recreate every stage of the digestive system! Stage 1: We used our hands to br…
St Philomena had a fantastic day for World Book Day this week! We started our day with a fabulous whole-school story from a koala (Mr Rotchell!), before redesigning the front covers of our favourite books and creating some beautiful bookmarks. In the library, we worked in groups in a big book scave…
Last Friday, we went on an amazing trip to the House of Manannan. We worked in groups to find primary and secondary sources that gave us more information about the Vikings that once invaded and lived in the Isle of Man! Year 4/5 were blown away by the incredible artefacts, and learnt so much about…
This week it has been Science week, and in Year 4 we have been focusing on States of Matter! We have learnt about the particles in a Solid, Liquid and Gas and demonstrated the way they look and behave in groups. Year 4 focused on the Water Cycle and the four key stages of Evaporation, Condensation,…
This week is Children's Mental Health Week, with the theme 'Know Yourself, Grow Yourself'! St Philomena have been discussing the importance of understanding our unique and wonderful selves, including our strengths, challenges, ambitions and emotions, in order to grow mentally, emotionally and socia…
Take a look at what we will be learning during Spring Term! Class_Letter_Discover.pdf
St Philomena had an amazing time visiting the Manx Museum last week as part of our current Discover project focusing on the Vikings! We explored a range of primary and secondary sources, making lots of inferences to learn more about Vikings in the Isle of Man. Later on in our project, we will use a…
A huge thank you to everyone who came to watch our Christmas concert, No One Wraps Like an Elf! We had an amazing time performing the show on Friday, and we hope you enjoyed it.
Thank you so much to Kelly and Lisa for bringing their festive tractor to visit us on Friday afternoon! Even in the rain, we had a wonderful time sitting in the driver's seat!
Today we had a visit from Holly who works at Isle Listen. We played games and had discussions about how we think, feel and act. It was really interesting, though provoking and fun! Holly will be visiting us throughout the year.
Year 5 had a fantastic day at the Outdoor Learning Centre. We learnt several survival skills from starting fires, making bread and setting up shelter as well as developing our collaborative skills by working together as a team. We also went on a bug hunt, made bug hotels, learnt all about how to cl…
We were incredibly lucky to have PC Lou visit us on Monday from Isle of Man Constabulary! We had an amazing workshop about Banter vs Bullying, and asked loads of questions about what it is like to work in the police on the Isle of Man.
We had such an amazing day as Rockstars last week when Rock Kidz came to visit!
Class_Letter_1_.pdf