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These amazing footballers represented school fantastically, playing as a team and showing determination, resilience and ability. After a close game in the final, Scotforth won the tournament and will now represent Lancaster in the district finals in January. Well done girls!!!

We have been looking at place value in maths and how 100 is made up of 10 tens. We had lots of fun showing this by using lots of objects from our classroom!

Sadly it is Year 6’s final day at Lockerbie, but they’re going out with a bang! Raft building, Stand-up-paddleboarding, fencing and rifle shooting to finish off a fantastic week. 
 

This afternoon, we were using collage materials to try to create flames. 
 

This week we have talked about our bodies. The children are very interested in what is inside their bodies so we read “Funnybones” and tried to feel our bones through our skin.

Today, we were recapping on the oceans of the world and the continents. We had a go at completing a jigsaw of the world and then we labelled it. This proved quite challenging but we persevered. 

Year 6 have had another great day in Scotland! The children have been busy fencing, rifle shooting, climbing, raft building, stand-up-paddleboarding, crate stacking, zip line and wide games. Look out for the famous Lockerbie broccoli too!
 

One of the skills we have been practising as we start Year 3 is cutting carefully using scissors. We tried cutting lots of different shaped lines and then used templates to draw and cut shapes. We then worked in pairs to make collages. It was lots of fun and helped us to get neater and more…

It’s been another brilliant day at Lockerbie! All of the children spent the morning on the water doing kayaking and canoeing, as well as some impressive jetty jumping. Afternoon activities included high ropes, blind trail and the obstacle course before an evening camp fire with songs, stories,…

What an amazing second day at Lockerbie! The children have taken on every activity with real enthusiasm and courage, overcoming fears and encouraging each other. Activities today included abseiling, archery, axe throwing, survival skills, zip line, crate stacking and a VERY muddy obstacle course!…

We had a smooth journey up the M6 to Lockerbie and the children have enjoyed their first activities. These included abseiling, axe throwing and orienteering! Everybody is very excited for the week ahead!
 

Today, we have been completing some group games and worked as a team. We had to listen, communicate and encourage each other. We used the parachute to work together as a whole class. We had a great time.