Our St George's News items
5E Remembrance at St. Hilary's, by Mrs Roberts
Date: 11th Nov 2022 @ 11:41am
This morning, some of 5E attended a short service at St. Hilary's Church. We read poems and prayers before listening to 'The Last Post' and observing a few moments of silence. Although it was very windy, the children were fantastic at projecting their voices and singing loudly. Afterwards, we were invited inside to look at the poppies that had been created by members of the congregation.
Condover - The Final Curtain, by Miss M Jones
Date: 11th Nov 2022 @ 11:52am
Children have just completed their final activities and are looking forward to their final lunchtime at Condover.
Such an amazing time has been had by all. Children have navigated through a whole host of activities and have had an incredible time - one that'll live long in the memory.
We are so very proud of the children, their impeccable conduct and their amazing accomplishments.
Y5 Remembrance Assembly, by Mrs Taylor
Date: 11th Nov 2022 @ 11:06am
Year 5 participated in a special remembrance assembly today with Mrs Parker. They thought carefully about how and why we remember and then observed two minutes of silence. Some children also participated in a remembrance service at church.
Year 3 and 4 Intra-school Football Finals, by Mr Thomas
Date: 11th Nov 2022 @ 9:13am
On Thursday, over 50 children from Years 3 and 4 visited the Soccer Dome for the finals of our intra-school football competition. This competition was the first of three intra-school competitions that all children will be taking part in this year.
Following the earlier rounds that had been completed in school, five children represented each class in a round robin tournament. Well done to all of the children for reaching the final and representing their classes with tremendous teamwork and talent.
Children played in specific colours, representing teams from the upcoming World Cup such as Brazil, England, Cameroon, Netherlands and France.
Congratulations to 3B (Brazil) who were our Year 3 winners and 4E (Netherlands), the winning class from Year 4!
Next week, children from Years 5 and 6 will visit the Soccer Dome for their competition. Keep your eyes peeled for further updates!
Condover - Day 2 (final update), by Miss M Jones
Date: 11th Nov 2022 @ 12:50am
The children have had another amazing day. The children are all fast asleep as they dream of what tomorrow may bring.
Condover - Day Two (Update 3), by Miss M Jones
Date: 10th Nov 2022 @ 3:55pm
Wow! What a day thus far! Unbelievable.
Even though the temperature has dropped a tad, our Y6 children have warmed our hearts with their resilience, perseverance and endeavour.
Condover - Day Two (continued, by Miss M Jones
Date: 10th Nov 2022 @ 11:46am
Children are getting rumbling tummies as the countdown towards lunchtime ticks down.
Lots of smiley, happy faces. Children (and staff) having a joyous time...
Condover - Day Two, by Miss M Jones
Date: 10th Nov 2022 @ 11:24am
A great day thus far... lots of laughs, conquests of personal targets and creating memories of a lifetime!
Condover - Day One (continued), by Miss M Jones
Date: 10th Nov 2022 @ 6:21am
More photos from day one.
Children slept soundly and are currently being woken up for a breakfast time of 7am. All children were asleep by 11pm last night, which by residential standards can be considered some sort of record.
Today, another mild day of weather is expected. Children will be kayaking (amongst other activities). Internet connection is inconsistent here, but we shall continue to post at every opportunity. Watch this space!
Condover - Day One, by Miss M Jones
Date: 9th Nov 2022 @ 8:59pm
The children have had a cracking first day at Condover. They've participated in a whole host of activities already. Enjoy the photos...
Year 4 DT - Tasting and Analysing Existing Food Products, by Miss Mulheirn
Date: 9th Nov 2022 @ 3:24pm
Year 4 had a wonderful DT afternoon! By the end of the term, the children will design, create and evaluate a healthy dish for a specific audience and event.
Today, they sampled various ingredients such as parsnips, carrots, onion, apples and potatoes. They then visited each of the Year 4 classrooms to taste-test 6 dishes made from the ingredients. They sampled a vegetarian cottage pie, beef stew, vegetarian chilli, potato salad, apple crumble and pumpkin pie (made by the Year 4 teachers)! During, they analysed each dish, concentrating on its appearance, smell, taste and texture, before voting on a dish to recreate following the recipe next week.
Here are a few photographs!
Happy Year 6 Arrive at Condover Hall, by Mr Cassidy
Date: 9th Nov 2022 @ 2:30pm
Our Year 6 children have arrived safely at the beautiful and very sunny Condover Hall. After a relaxing lunch they are now ready to get started with their activities.
5A exploring addition and subtraction., by Mrs Dures
Date: 8th Nov 2022 @ 2:38pm
5A loved learning new vocabulary in maths this week. We have been looking at addend, subtrahend, minuend. The children were able to use this vocabulary correctly and explore their calculations.
Well done 5A, you are superstars.
Year 5 RESPECT winners, by Mrs Dures
Date: 8th Nov 2022 @ 2:33pm
Well Done to all of our Year 5 RESPECT learning heroes this week. We are incredibly proud of you all!
Electricity in year 4, by Mrs Walters
Date: 8th Nov 2022 @ 2:15pm
We are learning about electricity in year 4 this half term. We have looked at mains, battery and static electricity. We have had lots of fun investigating static electricity and we are beginning to make our own circuits.
Y6 Hope Remembrance at Claremount Church, by Mrs Taylor
Date: 7th Nov 2022 @ 11:59am
Year 6 have had a brilliant day learning about remembrance at Claremount Church. The day involved listening to the story of Anne Frank, visiting an air raid shelter, learning about rationing, exploring the different colours of poppies and their meanings and hearing tales of childhood during WW2 from people who were actually there. We would like to say a huge thank you to the church organisers for inviting us to such a brilliant event.
The Tiger Who Came to Tea, by Mrs Cameron-Ivanov
Date: 6th Nov 2022 @ 4:21pm
We have had a wonderful afternoon at the Floral Pavilion watching a brilliant performance of The Tiger Who Came to Tea, based on the book by Judith Kerr.
We love the story and it was magical to see it brought to life. We all joined in with different parts of the show, a song and even some tiger aerobics!
Science Fair, by Mrs Kisby
Date: 6th Nov 2022 @ 4:13pm
Wow what a fantastic day!
No fireworks were needed to celebrate the phenomenal science fair, attended by more than 700 people on Saturday. We were proud to host such a great event which brought together 8 schools within our locality. The Science buskers from each school were the stars of the day as they wowed the visitors with their science tricks and blew them away with their scientific knowledge. Thank you to everyone who supported or visited the science fair, we hope that you enjoyed it and have been inspired to further investigate some of the science tricks that were displayed.
Year 4 - Intra-school Football Competition, by Mr Thomas
Date: 4th Nov 2022 @ 3:52pm
This week, Year 4 have been taking part in their first intra-school competition of the year. With the World Cup just around the corner, all children took part in a competitive football tournament.
The initial rounds of the competition were played to determine the winners from each class who will represent their class on finals day, which takes place next week in the Soccer Dome.
The children played with skill and enthusiasm, but also displayed great sportsmanship and teamwork.
Well done the all of the children and good luck to all of the players in the final!
Oracy Assemblies in Year 1 and 2, by Mrs Horton
Date: 4th Nov 2022 @ 3:51pm
The children in year 1 and 2 have been using assembly time to develop their oracy skills. They were amazing today at using their partner parrot voices and stem sentnces to have discussions about empathy. We are thinking about how we can show empathy to others to make our school a great place to be. At St George's we love to talk!
Year 3 - Intra-school Football Competition, by Mr Thomas
Date: 4th Nov 2022 @ 2:52pm
This week, Year 3 have been taking part in their first intra-school competition of the year. With the World Cup just around the corner, all children took part in a competitive football tournament.
The initial rounds of the competition were played to determine the winners from each class who will represent their class on finals day, which takes place next week in the Soccer Dome.
The children played with skill and enthusiasm, but also displayed great sportsmanship and teamwork.
Well done the all of the children and good luck to all of the players in the final!
Outdoor Learning in 6A!, by Miss M Jones
Date: 4th Nov 2022 @ 11:41am
6A had a fantastic time this morning celebrating Outdoor Learning Day 2022.
We were tasked with recreating fossils from surrounding nature - other groups had to guess which prehistoric creatures we had produced.
Our next activity involved us constructing a home fit for a mini-beast! We collected leaves, twigs, planks of wood, and stones to make our perfect habitat.
We displayed outstanding teamwork and enthusiasm all morning!
Take a look at our efforts!
Outdoor classroom day in Year 4, by Miss Hughes
Date: 3rd Nov 2022 @ 4:16pm
To celebrate Outdoor classroom day, Year 4 have been braving the elements and taking their learning outside. We have enjoyed doing problem solving and multiplication in Maths and using our outdoor space to solve problems by acting out each calculation.
What a lovely way to kick off our first week back ??
Y5/6 Reading Ambassador Trip to Bear Hunt Books, by Mrs Taylor
Date: 3rd Nov 2022 @ 3:55pm
Y5/6 reading ambassadors have had a fantastic afternoon at Bear Hunt Books in Bebington. They made a start on using the data collated from their reading lessons to purchase books for their classrooms and for the top site library. We would like to thank Michelle for being such a great host and sharing her knowledge and passion for books with us. We cannot wait to make a start on our new collection!
Outdoor learning, real and virtual, by Mrs Dures
Date: 3rd Nov 2022 @ 3:44pm
Year 5 took their Geography learning outdoors today, both virtually and in physically.