St Chad’s

Nursery have been on the hunt for signs of Spring today! We found new flowers and saw buds growing on the trees. We made guesses about what colours the flowers and leaves might be when they sprout. @EmmausCAT

Nursery have enjoyed learning all about plants this week. They planted flower seeds and after observing our spider plant cut offs grow roots, made them new homes in flower pots. We can't wait to watch them grow! @EmmausCAT

EYFS enjoyed learning all about Chinese New Year with FenFen last week. They learned about Chinese traditions and performed a fantastic ribbon dance. @EmmausCAT

What a great turnout for our early writing parent workshop! It was wonderful to see so many families supporting their children’s learning journey. @EmmausCAT

The ECO team had a great day with CITC learning about water sustainability for World Water Day. 💧🌍 @EmmausCAT

Year 3 visited the Roman Experience in Chester and had a fun-filled day learning about the life of a Roman soldier! @EmmausCAT

Our children and families were very generous in bringing a 'gift for the baby' during Advent. The Caritas team handed over the donations to @eemanchester who help local woman in real need on the arrival of their baby. #earlyessentials @EmmausCAT

Y3 took inspiration from the paintings around them in Manchester Art Gallery today to create their own masterpieces! @EmmausCAT

Mummy Bear visited Nursery today 🐻✨The children helped her to find Goldilocks, then Mummy Bear helped them make porridge! It was lots of fun and very delicious. @EmmausCAT

Nursery had a visitor today! The Big Bad Wolf left footprints and a note saying he was hiding. Nursery became police officers and searched the classroom to find him, using words like in, out, under, on top and beside to describe where he was. 🐺👣@EmmausCAT

Nursery have been learning about people who help us. They have role played being doctors, taking care of each other. They then made their own ambulances and enjoyed playing paramedics. @EmmausCAT

Nursery had fun in the snow. They made different marks, wrote their names and the sound m. They then explored changes by watching how snow melts as it gets warmer. @EmmausCAT

Year 3 enjoyed a Christmas workshop at Manchester Central Library. They listened to a Christmas story, had an opportunity to read their favourite books in the library space and took part in Christmas crafts. @EmmausCAT

Year 3 enjoyed a Christmas workshop at Manchester Central Library. They listened to a Christmas story, had an opportunity to read their favourite books in the library space and took part in Christmas crafts. @EmmausCAT

Year 2 enjoyed an inspiring trip to the Art Gallery. They explored a range of artworks and learnt about different styles and techniques. They then used what they had seen to create their own unique pieces, expressing their ideas through colour, abstract shapes and threading.

Year 2 took part in our Jubilee Prayer Trail. They reflected on key moments of faith, offering prayers of thanksgiving and hope. They also contributed to our school’s ‘Tree of Hope’, adding their own intentions and messages as a sign of growing together in faith. @EmmausCAT

Reception took part in a class worship today to light the Candle of Hope. They spent time reflecting on what they are hopeful for. @EmmausCAT

Nursery took part in our Jubilee prayer trail and then spoke about how we can share love to give others hope. We made fingerprint love hearts and hearts with our hands to spread love to others. #pilgrimsofhope #jubileeyear @EmmausCAT

On our Jubilee Celebration day, the GIFT team led the whole school on a prayer trail. All classes became Pilgrims of Hope and learnt ways in which we can live with and share hope in our lives. #pilgrimsofhope #jubileeyear @EmmausCAT

Year 3 took part in a BBC live lesson for anti-bullying week- they had to act as secret agents and work on secret missions such as cracking puzzles. It focused on how we can be kinder to others. @EmmausCAT