Capacity in Year 2!
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In Year 2, the children are finding out all about capacity and volume! They're exploring the concept in a practical way, using a variety of containers. For example, they compare the volume in a container by describing whether it is 'full', 'nearly full', 'empty' or 'nearly empty'. They also try out…

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A Gripping Mystery!
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In Year 3, our pupils are writing stories which create mystery and suspense - and the one in the picture here really caught my eye when I visited the classroom! Using the whiteboard, this young author is drafting and composing sentences and trying out different sentence structures and vocabulary. I…

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Back in the swing of things!
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It's great to see everyone enjoying themselves back at school and really throwing themselves into their learning! Here in Reception, you can see our pupils are very much enjoying their phonics activities!

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Congratulations Mrs Quane!
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Everyone at the school is very proud to share that Mrs Quane has been appointed as Headteacher at Cronk-y-Berry School in Douglas! Sadly, of course, that means that she will be leaving us at the end of the summer term so she is ready to get started in her new role at CYB - we will miss her knowledg…

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Year Six Transition to RGS!
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We're very pleased to be able to share with you the date for this year's New Intake Day for our Year Six pupils to visit Ramsey Grammar School - it's Thursday 16th July! The open evening for parents is at 6:30pm on that same day.

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Call Of The Wild! Issue 8 Now Available!
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Our friends at Curraghs Wildlife Park are producing this terrific weekly activity sheet for children to enjoy - here are all the ones released so far! Call_of_the_Wild_Issue_1.pdf Call_of_the_Wild_issue_2.pdf Call_of_the_Wild_issue_three.pdf Call_of_the_Wild_Issue_Four.pdf Call_of_the_Wild_Issue_Fi…

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Manx Calendar Traditions from Culture Vannin
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The brilliant team at Culture Vannin have put together some cracking activities for primary school children, which you can find at their website right here! They include suggested subject ideas, keynotes and videos - just be aware that some of the files that you can download are pretty big! Check f…

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Oak National Academy
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If you're looking for more lessons and activities for your children while they are at home, you can always try the Oak National Academy (backed by the UK Govt). It's free and open for anyone to use, and features a whole lot of video lessons, activities to try at home and ideas to support home-learn…

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Manx Birdlife Activities!
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The marvellous Michelle at Manx Birdlife has sent through these worksheets which some of you might like to try! If you get the chance, why not visit their website at http://manxbirdlife.im and see what you can find out about the team's work? Migration_Year_1_2.pdf Migration_Year_3_4.pdf Migration_Y…

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