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9 February 2026

Getting hands on with arrays

Some fantastic work on arrays this morning in maths, we loved using all of the different resources to show our understanding. Great work everyone!

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9 February 2026

Talking about mental health in Cross Fell

As part of children's mental health week we have been talking about our sense of belonging. We talked about how we can look after our mental health and support each other. The children designed their own special places where they felt like they belong.

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6 February 2026

National storytelling week meets forest school!

National Storytelling Week at Forest School

This week at Forest School we’ve been celebrating National Storytelling Week, letting stories come alive in the great outdoors 

Well done Cross Fell! 

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2 February 2026

The reading race continues!

Just a reminder that we will be collecting reading diaries in the morning to tick off and move cars along the reading race track.

We move the cars for every 1 read per day so please keep writing in those reading diaries. It can be stories shared or stories that the children have read to you.
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30 January 2026

Forest school

 Forest School Fire Strikers 

Today at Forest School, the children had the exciting opportunity to use fire strikers as part of their outdoor learning. This activity was carefully supervised and focused on teaching fire safety, control, and respect for nature.

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30 January 2026

More gymnastics fun with Carlisle United

Gymnastics with Carlisle United 

Another fantastic session Cross Fell!
You were engaged, positive, resilient and growing in confidence each week!

Well done!

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28 January 2026

Float or sink? Cross Fell investigates

In science we have been making predictions about which objects we thought would sink or float and then carrying out an experiment to see if we were right. Great predicting and testing everyone. 

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28 January 2026

Computing in Cross Fell

Running algorithms in computing!

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26 January 2026

Reading race champions

Well done to everyone who has been working so hard on their reading at home- it makes such a huge difference! Well done to our top readers in the race, keep it up everyone :-)

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16 January 2026

Gymnastics with Carlisle United

Gymnastics with Carlisle United 

Everyone was focused and engaged and said they can’t wait till next Friday to do gymnastics again!
 

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16 January 2026

Problem solving in forest school

This afternoon Anna read us a story from Winnie The Pooh -
Eeyore needed a new house and Cross Fell was given the task to build him one!

The children showed wonderful creativity, problem solving by working together and showing fantastic teamwork!
Super job Cross Fell

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12 January 2026

Race to read

Launching today race to read! We will collect all reading records today to award any dojos from Christmas then start the challenge.
Each Monday we will collect diaries and move the cars along the track with 7 moves possible a week.
We will post a picture each week to show progress! Good luck…

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