--- title: "Making Good Choices!" url: "https://www.stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2020-09-03-19-08-08-making-good-choices" school: "St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery" --- # Making Good Choices! ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/images/blog/choices.jpg) 3 September 2020 [Mr Mackley](https://www.stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/author/head) [Worship](https://www.stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/category/worship) Hello everyone! This is an assembly for each class to have a look at and watch together. In it there are reminders of our '6 Golden Rules' as well as some helpful hints on how to be a good listener. In all of this, we want you to make good choices so that you can be ready to learn and be the best that you can be. [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/imagecache/100x100c/blog/A_bigger_picture(1).png)](https://www.stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2020-07-03-13-29-56-a-bigger-picture) Previous ### [A bigger picture...](https://www.stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2020-07-03-13-29-56-a-bigger-picture) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/imagecache/100x100c/blog/Cross.jpg)](https://www.stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2020-09-07-08-19-59-everything-changes-except-god) Next ### [Everything changes except God.](https://www.stmatthewspreston.co.uk/blog/2020-09-07-08-19-59-everything-changes-except-god) ### Comments ##### Mr Mackley *4 September 2020* I have set a challenge to Year 5 and Year 6 and I would like to extend that to all the children. Can you think up some new games to play where you don't need to get close to one another or touch? It's a big challenge but I am sure our wonderful children can come up with some very clever ideas! ##### Class 5R *4 September 2020* We are definitely going to try our best this year! Some good non-contact games we like to play are: Football tag Hide and seek Apple Pie Two truths and a lie Thank you Mr Mackley, our favourite youtuber :) ##### 4S *4 September 2020* The games that we have come up with are: \- Hide and seek -Simon says -Running races/around -Bus games -Rock, paper, scissors, shoot -Football (no tackles, no picking up the ball) -Skipping -Granny's footsteps Hope you like our ideas!!! Thank you :) ##### 3C *4 September 2020* In Year 3, we focused on ways to take care of the school and one another. To take care of one another you can Keep your hands and feet to ourselves Use only nice words and smiles :) Help our friends when they are down or hurt Play together To look after our building, we have suggested that pupils could Place rubbish in the bin Respect furniture Throwing to be kept outdoors during break and PE Work as a team to look after the school. ##### 3C *4 September 2020* 3C's suggestions for different games Rock, paper, scissors Apple pie Hide and seek Doggy doggy Football (no contact instead of throw ins, try kick ins) Shadow tig Hop skotch Running/skipping races We hope you like our suggestions. 3C x ##### 3R *4 September 2020* We're all really looking forward to Y3 Some games we could play are: What's the time Mr Wolf Apple Pie Around the world (times table game) Simon says Hide and Seek Follow the leader ##### 6S *4 September 2020* 6S are setting a very high example of behaviour in and around school. Super role models for the younger children in school. ### Leave a Comment - [![Artsmark Award](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/images/partners/Am_Schl_Gld_RGB.jpg)](https://st-matthewscofe.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/our-awards) - [![EAL Quality Mark](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/images/partners/EAL_Silver.jpg)](https://st-matthewscofe.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/our-awards) - [![Halo Code](https://files.schudio.com/st-matthew-s-cofe-primary/images/partners/halo_code.jpg)](https://st-matthewscofe.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/our-awards) ##### Location New Hall Lane Preston Lancashire PR1 5XB ##### Contact Us 01772 794482 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587761925215) - [X](https://x.com/mackley_ma56490) © Copyright 2018–2026 St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.stmatthewspreston.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)