After our very successful Summer Fair the children would like to carry on the fun and learning through playing hook a duck, so we filled the pool and made the most of the nice weather! The boys were taking turns and cooperating with each other. They were sharing the fishing Read more…
Class 8 had an amazing time at Sports Day, taking part in a range of different activities including an inflatable obstacle course and a space hopper race. Well done to everyone for your efforts and thank you to all of our friends and supporters who came to watch us.
The boys and girls of Year 4 have been learning and developing new football and rounders skills this term. They thought it would be great to put these skills to the test by competing against each other. They split in to their class groups for a football match and a Read more…
Yesterday afternoon, parents met teachers for a friendly (yet slightly competitive) netball match! The game was extremely close all the way through and both teams gave their competitors a run for their money! The end result saw the teachers victorious at 6 goals to 5! We would like to thank all the staff and all our wonderful parents for getting involved, it was so much fun!!
Next Friends of Harwood Park event will take place next Friday 29th June. It is our Summer Fayre. There will lots going on including a raffle full of exciting prizes, games, food and drink, face paint, festival glitter, to bolts and much more. Come and join us at 4pm on the playground for what we hope will be a fun afternoon! (more…)
Yesterday, we held a fun-filled sun-filled Sports Day for the early years and KS1. A huge thank you to ‘The Friends of Hopwood Park’ for letting us enjoy your field and lovely cabin. The children enjoyed a carousel of activities including races, space hoppers, bean bag throw Read more…
Today was sports day for Key Stage One and class 4 had a great time at Hopwood Park! There were a variety of activities including, beanbag throwing, skipping, javelin, penalty shot, hurdles as well as running races, egg and spoon races and even races on space hoppers! Children could earn Read more…
Today we had Sports day at Hopwood Park. We walked there and back very sensibly! Mrs Bal and Mrs Nolan were very proud of us! We had a great time taking part in the activities, in between some tears! Our favourite part was at the end when we got to Read more…
Just in time for the great weather, I set the children the task of investigating how exercise and movement can effect our heart rate. The children approached this positively, with both warm-ups and cool-downs in mind. First we practised finding and measuring our heart rate so that we were ready Read more…
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!
This week the whole school have took part in National Healthy Eating week. We have been set 4 challenges: To eat a healthy breakfast, drink plenty, have 5 a day and get active. To support this in Reception we have taken part in the daily mile around the playground, had Read more…