--- title: "Blog Author: Sarah Kerr" url: "https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/author/Sarah" school: "St Stephen's Kearsley Moor CofE Primary School" --- # Blog Author: Sarah Kerr [![Image of Science Week - Charles Darwin](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/CA766C70-E559-4661-883C-AEE28E295698.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-13-16-30-00-science-week-charles-darwin) 13 March 2023 #### [Science Week - Charles Darwin](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-13-16-30-00-science-week-charles-darwin) We continued our work on Evolution and inheritance by creating information texts on the Scientist Charles Darwin and his work on evolution. This was a great opportunity for cross-curricular writing. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-13-16-30-00-science-week-charles-darwin) [![Image of World Book Day](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/5129C858-5979-4E3A-81F1-D64E40D4743F.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-03-16-30-00-world-book-day) 3 March 2023 #### [World Book Day](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-03-16-30-00-world-book-day) To celebrate work book day and ‘Our Love of Reading’ we held a book swap so that everyone got to take a new-to-them book home. Throughout the day we completed lots of activities involving books and even had an ‘Extreme Reading’ competition across school. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-03-16-30-00-world-book-day) [![Image of Crucial Crew](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/2CCD111D-F6C9-43D7-88B9-AE6591407D0B.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-17-16-30-00-crucial-crew) 17 February 2023 #### [Crucial Crew](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-17-16-30-00-crucial-crew) Year 6 went to the army barracks in Bolton to learn more about keeping safe as they become more independent. Workshops were led by the Police, British Transport and Road Safety Team. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-17-16-30-00-crucial-crew) [![Image of Revision Books](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/9460A82E-CB55-4C08-8FA5-99F735B75AC3.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-16-16-30-00-revision-books) 16 February 2023 #### [Revision Books](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-16-16-30-00-revision-books) All children in Year 6 were given study books to help them at home. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-16-16-30-00-revision-books) [![Image of SCARF Day](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/5574D7C7-4FDB-480B-9925-CEC18F577E1E.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-10-16-15-00-scarf-day) 10 February 2023 #### [SCARF Day](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-10-16-15-00-scarf-day) To celebrate SCARF day, which is our PSHE scheme, we all wore a scarf. Then we all designed our own scarfs to represent us. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-10-16-15-00-scarf-day) [![Image of Safer Internet Day](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/A8097B2C-AF54-46EE-8AC9-AAA523B999B6.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-07-16-30-00-safer-internet-day) 7 February 2023 #### [Safer Internet Day](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-07-16-30-00-safer-internet-day) We took part in the BBC Teach ‘Safer Internet Day’ Live Lesson [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-07-16-30-00-safer-internet-day) [![Image of NSPCC Number Day 2023](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/7D299E5A-162A-4174-93F0-D892B6431942.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-03-16-15-00-nspcc-number-day-2023) 3 February 2023 #### [NSPCC Number Day 2023](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-03-16-15-00-nspcc-number-day-2023) We celebrated NSPCC Number Day by taking parts in lots of activities involving number. These included things such as darts, murder mystery, board games, sudoku and much more. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-02-03-16-15-00-nspcc-number-day-2023) [![Image of Secrets of a Sun King ](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/07AFB2C9-D894-4565-ADEE-377E73FF8E95.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-21-19-45-00-secrets-of-a-sun-king-1) 21 December 2022 #### [Secrets of a Sun King ](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-21-19-45-00-secrets-of-a-sun-king-1) Our class read was a huge hit especially having had the live zoom with the author, Emma Carroll. We read it after studying Ancient Egypt so the children were very good at identifying the fact and fiction that Emma Carroll cleverly entwined in this historical fiction. We have purchased other Emma… [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-21-19-45-00-secrets-of-a-sun-king-1) [![Image of Electrifying Electricity ](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/4D82A9A2-1952-4472-B70F-DC97D505FDB1.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-15-19-30-00-electrifying-electricity) 15 December 2022 #### [Electrifying Electricity ](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-15-19-30-00-electrifying-electricity) The children our really enjoying our Science topic of ‘Electricity’. They will move on to an experiment to complete a string of Christmas lights using LED bulbs. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-15-19-30-00-electrifying-electricity) [![Image of Jesse Tree Assembly](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/1FDFF4E1-315D-44E2-96AB-F06672640748.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-01-19-45-00-jesse-tree-assembly) 1 December 2022 #### [Jesse Tree Assembly](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-01-19-45-00-jesse-tree-assembly) Our St Stephen’s Family. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-12-01-19-45-00-jesse-tree-assembly) [![Image of Author Zoom - Emma Carroll](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Image_(1).jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-11-29-11-29-13-author-zoom-emma-carroll) 29 November 2022 #### [Author Zoom - Emma Carroll](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-11-29-11-29-13-author-zoom-emma-carroll) We were lucky enough to take part in a zoom session with Emma Carroll, author of Secrets of a Sun King. [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-11-29-11-29-13-author-zoom-emma-carroll) [![Image of Egyptology Workshop](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/8CA6F1E0-5BEB-4F2E-907A-B18B09D0F82E.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-10-18-13-15-00-egyptology-workshop) 18 October 2022 #### [Egyptology Workshop](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-10-18-13-15-00-egyptology-workshop) We went to Bolton Museum to continue our learning on Ancient Egypt. We looked at real Egyptian artefacts, found out more about mummification and the afterlife and even saw a real mummy from 3000 years ago. 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