In Class 6, we looked at different puppets and how they were made. We then designed our own glove puppet thinking about decoration and how best to apply them. Over the next few weeks, we learned how to sew using binka and thread and then went on to make our Read more…
In Art, we have been studying Andy Warhol, the 1960s pop-artist and this week practised the skill of tracing images to copy them. This is so we know how to make three exact copies of our final piece or work. It wasn’t easy, but we persevered and got there in Read more…
Class 12 have been practicing different passes in basketball. We have practiced: bounce pass, chest pass, overhead pass and wrap around pass.
This week, we took park in our KS2 sports day. We had lots of fun, working cooperatively and supporting each other throughout.
This morning, Class 9 joined the other KS2 classes for their sports day. The children were spilt into four teams and worked their way around a carousel of six events: Long jump Races Penalty shoot out Basketball shots Javelin Beanbag throw All the children in class 9 did really well Read more…
Class 9 had a different kind of music lesson on Tuesday as, unfortunately, Mr Dixon was ill and unable to attend. Instead, Mr Genty from Rochdale Music Service came and brought us some djembe drums to play on. It was great fun and we leant how to hit the drums Read more…
We are amazed by Class 6’s finished LS Lowry paintings. We think they have done a fantastic job and are sure you will too.
To start our exploration of fractions this week, we looked at dividing one whole into tenths and hundredths. To support us with this, we used the base ten equipment to make different hundredths fractions and looked at how we could partition this then into tenths and hundredths. It was a Read more…
This week Class 9 took part in the Hour of Code; global event involving tens of millions of children in 180+ countries around the world. The Hour of Code is designed to demystify coding and show that anybody can learn the basics. The children had a great time coding a Read more…
This week in Computing, Class 9 have been exploring variables. They used variables to make a switch turn on and off and a genie appear from a lamp, before combining variables with past work on timers to make a scene that changes from day to night and back again. It Read more…