We began our Art this term by drawing animal eyes. Picking out individual and unique features were tricky things to do. After looking at a selection of different dragon eye designs, we had a go at drawing our own using pencil and pencil crayons. Not only have we been working Read more…
In Class 10, we have been exploring decimals in more depth. First, we found number bonds of tenths and hundredths to 1. Next, we represented decimals on place value grids and use these grids to help us compare decimals. Now, we are beginning to use diagrams to understand the decimal Read more…
Today we took part in a Kahoot! quiz to test our understanding of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ so far. Each child had an iPad and had to answer questions related to all our lessons to compete for first place! We really enjoyed the quiz and it provided some topics for Read more…
As part of our RHE lessons, we have had the opportunity to learn first aid skills. First Aid is the help and care that we can give to someone who is sick or injured before full medical help arrives. Class 10 were taught how to practise basic first aid skills, Read more…
This week in our Science topic on Electricity, the children in Class 10 experimented with a variety of equipment with the aim of creating a working switch. In pairs, they had a paper clip, cardboard and split pins. The children had about 20 minutes to explore the resources given, trialling Read more…
This term in Class 10, the children have studied ‘The Scream’ by Edvard Munch and discussed how the artist may have been feeling when he painted this piece and how he expressed his inner turmoils using a paintbrush. The children used pastels to create their own version of ‘The Scream’, Read more…
A celebration of computing took place in Class 10 today as we took part in the ‘Hour of Code’; an annual worldwide event to celebrate computer science. The children were able to choose from a variety of coding activities and can continue their learning at home by visiting https://hourofcode.com/uk/learn. As Read more…
The children in Class 10 have been using their mathematical knowledge to identify the wrong calculation (the impostor) and their reasoning skills to explain why it is wrong. Can you find the impostor?
Some children are natural-born readers. Many others develop a love for books because of the time that their parents spend reading with them. For others, it starts with a single book that sparks just enough of a reaction to get them to read one more book, and then another, and Read more…
Usually, in year 4, the children would learn how to play the cornet but, due to current Covid-19 restrictions, this isn’t possible. Instead, Mr Dixon from Rochdale Music Service is coming in every Friday to teach us Music Theory through different games and activities. This week we recapped what the Read more…
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