St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

News Stories

• Chinese New Year
  Chinese New Year Reception Class spent this week finding out about Chinese New Year. 2023 is the lunar year of the rabbit and the children discovered that some of them were born in the lunar year of the dog
• Reception Class - Halloween
  Reception Class looked at the iPad camera, we took photographs of the class and added a Halloween background. They really enjoyed looking at these pictures.
• Reception Class Computing - Passcodes
  What a great afternoon with our wonderful Reception Class. This term they have learnt Home Button, Screen, App and Swipe. Today our children have learnt the iPad Passcode too. Well done Reception Class.
• Laudato Si
  Hannah has been hosting Laudato SI dance week in St. John Fisher RC Primary School. This morning Reception Class went for their session with the theme ‘care for our common home, looking after the world around us’.
• First Computing Lesson
  A wonderful first Computing afternoon with our brand new Reception Class. Learning Computing rules and identifying the HOME button On the iPad.
• Reception Class Spiders
  Today Reception Class have drawn a spider complete with a spider web. We then took a photo and added a wonderful spider web background. A big well done children.
• Kandinsky and Bees!
  The children learnt about the artist Wassily Kandinski and recreated his Concentric Circles piece of art. Reception Class were also learning about bees.
• Reception Class Robots
  Reception Class have been learning about the life cycle of a butterfly. The children listened to the story of The Hungry Caterpillar and used the AR app, My Caterpillar. Reception Class were also introduced to our resident robots - Beebot.
• Clitherow Feast Day
  The children in Clitherow house enjoyed wearing their own clothes, chocolate biscuits and an extra playtime to celebrate their Feast Day.
• The Last Supper
  Reception have been learning about Lent, Holy week and Easter. Today we re-enacted the Last Supper and had the bread rolls that we made yesterday and juice.