On Wednesday afternoon Class Eleven investigated different materials and if they were conductors or insulators of electricity. First of all, we took part in a quiz to test our knowledge: Then, the Class were challenged to find the best material to conduct electricity to make Read more…
Class 12 had the pleasure of interviewing the Chairperson of Hopwood Park – Sandra Trickett. Sandra told us the history of the park and how it has developed over recent years. We had lots of questions to ask about the various projects and events being held, and were extremely interested Read more…
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…
In class 11 all our children work hard each week to reach the next star on our times table challenge. So much so it has become a big competition between a group of boys battling it out to conquer the golden star. This means answering 99 mixed tables questions correctly Read more…
Class 12 have been super reasoners today! We put our multiplication skills to the test with a tricky task. We had to use our reasoning skills to determine the value of each symbol. We then wrote a paragraph explaining how we worked it out, and made a key showing our Read more…
Luke from Class 11 has been working extremely hard for over 3 weeks in lunch club to create a robot (a favourite topic of his) out of K’nex. Luke is a very creative thinker and loves to share his projects and creations with his class. Here he is revealing his finished Read more…
Today Class 12 visited Hopwood Park. We are looking at the development of the park over the recent years, and have enjoyed hearing about the different events the park holds. We are researching this as part of our English topic. Stay tuned for the next news report from our journalists! Read more…
Class 4 are really enjoying their ‘Reading Buddy’ sessions with Class 12. Their buddies are helping them to learn their key words and help build up their fluency in reading.
Class 12 have started their new topic – Newspapers. We have been reading lots of different newspapers, and picking out the key features during a ‘Newspaper Hunt’!