We are Year 6 and we are ready to smash it

Learning how to be safe on the road through our Bike Right session.

Learning how to be safe on the road through our Bike Right session. We had so much fun. @BikeRightUK #bikesafety

Session one with Jess from Chester Zoo…

Session one with Jess from Chester Zoo. We learnt about native and non native animals. We found so native plants and animals on the field @chesterzoo #wildlifeconnections #nativeanimals #nativeplants

Session two with Jess from Chester Zoo 2

Session two with Jess from Chester Zoo . Today we identified what would happens if things were removed from a habitat. We also compared the area around Chester zoo over the past 200 years. @chesterzoo

Year 6 love drama…

Year 6 love drama. Today we were getting into the role of the highwayman, Bess and Tim #drama #welovedrama #highwayman

On Friday, we had ‘the best day ever’ at Chester Zoo in the words of Year 6

On Friday, we had ‘the best day ever’ at Chester Zoo in the words of Year 6. We enjoyed finding out more about animals and their habitats and how we need to help protect them. @chesterzoo #wildlifeconnects

Giving clear and calm advice

Wonderful teamwork and support to try and perfect the straddle roll. Giving clear and calm advice. #StFinbarsPE

Finding our pulse was tricky

Finding our pulse was tricky, but we loved spotting what happened to your pulse when we rested and exercised. #StFinbarsScientists

Creating a year 6 brass band…

Creating a year 6 brass band. This is the first time that all of year 6 have carried on brass lessons in school. We have cornet, trumpet, euphonium, baritone and trombone players. #StFinbarsMusicians

Creating tension pulls and pushes

Creating tension pulls and pushes. What a wonderful attitudes and teamwork skills to achieve your goals! Amazing resilience skills. #StFinbarsPE

Well done, Year Six Flutests…

Well done, Year Six Flutests, in there week you have: learnt how to hold a flute; make a sound and now read music while playing your flute. #StFinbarsMusicians

We are off. See you all on Friday…

We are off. See you all on Friday. We will keep you posted on all of wonderful adventures. #StFinbarsColomendy2023

We have arrived, unpacked, made our beds…

We have arrived, unpacked, made our beds and now we are out for our first tasks. Low ropes first and then a night walk later #StFinbarsColomendy2023

Group contract time. Tonight

Group contract time. Tonight, we discussed our group fears and goals for Colomendy. We discussed the importance of communication, teamwork, and trust. #StFinbarsColomendy2023

Nightwalk time. We walked around the Colomendy site…

Nightwalk time. We walked around the Colomendy site, learning about the history behind Colomendy and the area. It played a pivotal role during WW2 house evacuees from Liverpool. #StFinbarsColomendy2023

Highlights of Colomendy Day 1…

Highlights of Colomendy Day 1. We all had a good night’s sleep once everyone settled for the night. We had a couple of early risers this morning, obviously excited about the day ahead. Good think Mrs Whittaker is an early riser, too. #StFinbarsColomendy2023

Campfire time. Yummy yummy roasted marshmallows.

Campfire time. Yummy yummy roasted marshmallows. We had so much fun singing songs, telling jokes and making memories. #StFinbarsColomendy2023

Highlights of day 2…

Highlights of day 2. Breakfast, Jacobs ladder, lunch, problem solving, archery, 3g swing. We finished the day with a campfire #StFinbarsColomendy2023

Creating future climbers

Creating future climbers. So many made it to the top. However, every beat their personal goal. Amazing resilience skills and the damp Welsh weather. #StFinbarsColomendy2023 @StFinbarsSch

Some of our sleep campers on the bus home from Wales

Some of our sleep campers on the bus home from Wales. I hope that everyone had an amazing time. Well done Year 6! #StFinbarsColomendy2023