Class 13
Magnetic Forces!
The children have have enjoyed exploring in our science tuff tray, investigating whether the magents attract or repel objects then sorting them according to whether they are magnetic or not!
Science
What is a fruit?
In science, class 6 have been finding out exactly what a fruit is. We have discovered that it is the part of a plant that carries the seeds so that new plants can be sown and grow. We have also enjoyed the Eric Carle story The Tiny Seed as we Read more…
Class 11
Beantastic!
The pods on our bean plants were now ready to pick this week! We estimated how many pods there were on the plants then we pulled them off the plants. We enjoyed picking the beans out of the pods and then we cooked them and had them in our Spanish Read more…
Science
Oreo Moon Phases!
Today in Class 9 the children demonstrated their understanding of the different moon phases using Oreo biscuits. Gently carving the creme away from each biscuit, they were able to make the different phases of the moon as it orbits the earth. Can you spot the half-moon? How about the waning Read more…
Class 13 (2023)
How does your garden grow?
Class 4’s plants are growing like beanstalks! The children are taking care of them, making sure they are enough sun and water. Today we have been drawing and measuring the plants to see how they’ve changed since last week. Some already measure over 20cm tall.
Character
High School Visit
Today we spent the morning at Siddal Moor High School. We had a music lesson where we got to develop our keyboard skills and perform individually to the class. After this we had a geography lesson. We really enjoyed learning more about our classmates and which countries they have visited Read more…
Class 11
Fun on the farm!
Yesterday we went to Smithills Farm in Bolton. We had a really great day. We saw lots of animals including lambs, sheep, alpacas and goats and we got to feed them! We watched the cows being milked and got to ride on a donkey! We had an ice lolly before Read more…
Character
High school taster session
Class 11 and 12 had a fabulous day at St Anne’s last week! We had science classes where we learned to use a Bunsen burner safely! We also enjoyed some drama sessions. Here are some more pictures of Class 12 enjoying their day.
Science
Year 5’s High School Visit
Today, Class 11 and 12 spent the day at St Anne’s Acadamy, getting a feel for the high school and what they have to offer. It was a fantastic day and both classes enjoyed lots of exciting science experiments ( even using the Bunsen burners) and exploring chemical and physical Read more…
Class 11
We’re going on a mini beast hunt!
Over the past couple of weeks we have been to different areas within the school grounds to look for creepy crawlies! We had a great time searching for different ones. We were particularly keen on the snails and then we had a snail race! We talked about being careful with Read more…