Class 14 (2023)
Building 3D houses!
Class 3 have designed and built 3D houses for the Three Little Pigs. The children showed a great level of perseverance and cooperation working together in groups.
Character
Robinwood Alien Conspiracy!
Hill Group today took part in a two hour covert mission in the hills and fields of Todmorden, keenly searching for evidence of an alien conspiracy. It was a very cold mission, but all the children persevered and uncovered some interesting secrets…
Character
Robinwood Trapeze Challenge
Valley Group faced their fears this afternoon in the Trapeze Challenge. They had to climb to the top of a tall tower before jumping off and catching the trapeze bar.
Cooperation
Investigating Dissolving
Class 11 spent Tuesday afternoon investigating if materials dissolve. We discussed the difference between melting and dissolving and decided to look at which materials are soluble and which are insoluble. Working in teams, we set up our experiment and chose how much water we would use, what quantity of material Read more…
Perseverence
Skipping Workshops!
We have been very lucky to have Skipping Workshops in school today. They have been working with members of the PLT and the lunchtime organisers who have been learning ‘the proper way to skip’ and some very impressive tricks. The children (very bravely) showed the whole school in an assembly Read more…
Class 13 (2023)
Marvellous Maths
Today, the children in class 4 have been partitioning two-digit numbers into tens and ones. They looked closely at the digits and worked out their value so they could correctly make the number from the base-10 equipment. Filip even challenged himself by partitioning 100.
Cooperation
Cooperative learning
Class 6 are have been thinking about working cooperatively. After thinking carefully about what cooperative learning looks like, they had to work cooperatively with their partner to make the tallest tower they could with marshmallows and sticks of dried spaghetti. It wasn’t as easy as you might think!
Class 13 (2023)
Perfect Problem Solvers
Today, the children in Class 4 have been working in pairs/small groups to solve a problem. They used the strategy of simplifying a promblem to sort out the information and used one clue at a time to work out what order the singers in the X Factor queue should be in. Read more…
Perseverence
Do we have future Olympic gymnasts?
This half term, Class 11 have been concentrating on gymnastics in PE and developing their balances to put them into a sequence. On Friday, we looked at counter balances and practised different balances with a partner, working carefully on holding hands safely and trusting our partner. Everyone was impressed with Read more…