All the children at Fishergate enjoyed experiencing the solar eclipse with the youngest watching safely online. It was a memorable event with unexpected clear skies!
Good fine motor skills are essential in the development of handwriting, feeding and dressing. Many children who have difficulties with fine motor skills find the following things challenging: Managing fastenings on clothes Inappropriate pencil grasp and pencil work Using a knife and fork…
We want to make sure parents and visitors are aware that we have a case of Chicken Pox in EYU/KS1/KS2. Chickenpox usually begins with a fever,and feeling generally unwell. The recommended period to be kept off school is five days…
On Friday 24th April there is going to be a non-uniform day to support the Macmillan cancer charity. We are asking that pupils bring in a £1 donation and come dressed in non-uniform with one little twist……….. …….YOU NEED TO…
At the end of the Spring Term Year 3 and 4 put on a magical performance of the Wizard of Oz. The children worked hard learning lots of lines and moves for some tricky dances! Songs included ‘Home on the Range’, ’Stand by Me’ and ‘Over the Rainbow’ from the classic film. The show was a roaring success and the whole cast had a great time performing! You can see lots of photos from the show in our gallery.
Ice Cream Challenge March 2015
As part of science week, the Stem Challenge Team from Fulford School, were invited and set KS1 the challenge of making ice-cream! The children used ice, salt, cream and some strange ingredients to make savoury ice-cream! Then the teachers had to sample the finished product!
As you can see from the photos, this was not a pleasant experience!
Last Friday, Fishergate were awarded with a Bronze Award for Food for Life. This is to celebrate our food culture in school. With the new curriculum, food education plays a large part, understanding where food comes from and the process…