This morning, we used Spelling Frame as part of our spelling week to practise words with silent letters. Everyone loved using the app to practise spellings and forgot they were actually doing work because it was so much fun.
This week Class 12 started our new focus for RHE – Me and my relationships. For our first lesson we were challenge to make a tower with art straws and sellotape in pairs using communication, cooperation, team work and good listening skills in order to collaborate effectively. Every single child Read more…
To celebrate National Maths Week we have taken on the TT rockstars competition which is being held in schools across the UK. This week pupils can earn lots of points simply by answering lots of correct answers on different games. As part of our fluency lesson Class 12 stared to Read more…
This afternoon class 12 created some wonderful remembrance day artwork using pastel and paint. They created a black silhouette of a hill then covered it in bright red poppies. They looked very effective and impressive.
In Year 5 we have been focusing our learning in RE around the question. Why do some people believe in God? We have spent this half term learning about Christianity, what they believe about God and how God might guide their every day life. This week we talked about what Read more…
This week week before our Language and Communication lesson we played a speaking and listening game called headbands. Using post it notes we had to pick and object place or person which was then stuck onto our partners head for them to then ask questions about who or what they Read more…
This week in RHE we discussed achievements and in particular Talents. We talked about what the word talent meant and how different talents can be. We ended the lesson by mining our talents and took picture for the big books.
Today, Harwood Park took Park in The Big Anti-Bullying virtual Assembly. Due to not being able to tour schools and do whole school assemblies, they gathered lots of celebrities and children to share their experiences with bullying and how to overcome them. Understanding bullying is so important to ensure we Read more…
We have begun our geography focus this term by exploring places and locations on a map. Our focus is on South America and we begun to identify the countries and their names.
Yesterday we we started developing our drawing skills as part our Art learning journey. This term we are focusing on cityscapes, in particular drawing famous buildings in Manchester. Today we revisited drawing shapes and patterns before exploring photographs of buildings in Manchester City centre.