Computing
Hour of Code
Yesterday, Class 10 took part in the Hour of Code. We create lines of code to make different animals dance to our favourite songs.
Art & Design
Treetopolis
This week, it’s Enterprise Week at Harwood Park! Class 10 have been preparing all week for the fair on Friday and we can’t wait to show you what we have to offer. Additionally, we have created a business, logo and slogan to go with our product. We’d like to present Read more…
Whole School
Henry the Guide Dog
Last week, Class 10 had a furry visitor in their classroom – Henry, the Guide Dog. Frieda, who volunteers for the charity, brought Henry the Labrador in to meet the children and talk to them about how guide dogs help blind people. The children found out about the process involved Read more…
Computing
Be Safe Online, All The Time!
Today’s KS2 assembly was all about being safe online. We looked at the SMART rules we should always follow when exploring the wonderful world wide web. S – Keep your personal information SAFE M – Don’t MEET up! A – Don’t ACCEPT something e.g. a file or picture, if you Read more…
Mathematics
Practising Partitioning
In Maths, we explored the different ways we could partition a number. Using Base 10, we looked at how we can exchange from the hundreds column into the tens column and the tens column into the ones column. This boosted our understanding and we were able to find lots of Read more…
Music
Strictly Halle at The Bridgewater Hall
Today, Class 9 and 10 visited the Bridgewater Hall to perform with the Halle Orchestra. Many different schools from around the borough performed too, all playing a variety of different instruments including drums, flutes, ukuleles, violins and us with our cornets. Over recent weeks, the children have been practising 2 Read more…
Physical Education
Rochdale Hornets 🏉
Today, the Rochdale Hornets rugby coaches came in to teach us some professional rugby skills. We learnt how to hold the ball properly, pass and throw it, and how to kick like a pro. Thanks Rochdale Hornets, we had a great time!
Kindness
The Daily Mile – Sibling Love ❤️
As part of Harwood Park’s Healthy Eating Week, everyone is taking part in the Daily Mile. Normally, KS2 children don’t get the opportunity to see much of their younger siblings due to different playtimes. It was really nice today to see brothers and sisters meeting up and walking their Daily Read more…
Cooperation
Cracking Cricket
Class 10 have been practising their cricketing skills in PE. We were split into 2 teams and had to run from wicket to witcket to score runs. The team with most runs won! Class 10 work really hard in PE and show great sportsmanship.
English
How To Make A Jam Sandwich
In English, Class 10 are working on identifying, organising and writing instructions this week. To test how well they could verbalise (say) instructions, Miss Wolf set them a challenge of instructing their new teacher robot, Mi55 W0lF, on how to make a jam sandwich. Their instructions needed to be ordered, Read more…