Last week, Class 6 started their new maths topic. This term we are going to be looking at place value and number. To see what we could remember from Year 1, we did some partner work making different numbers with dienes. Miss Sharp has been really impressed with how well Read more…
This morning, Class 4 made their own sandwiches for their end of year party. They had a choice of fillings: cheese, jam or ham and they buttered and cut the bread themselves. I’m sure they will be very tasty!
On Tuesday, Class 4 painted their rocks for our Harwood Rocks summer project. Each child will take their rock home later this week and their job is to hide it somewhere over the summer holiday. It can be at the park, at the beach – any public location. They could Read more…
Today, Class 4 began the first stage of their Harwood Rocks project – the design! Each child was given a small piece of paper with a rock shape on it to draw and colour their design in preparation for painting their rocks tomorrow. The children really impressed me with their Read more…
The Anti-Bullying Ambassadors have been working hard to ensure that children across the school know about bullying and the vital work that the anti-bullying ambassadors do across school. As a result of a recent questionnaire they identified that Year 1 children were a little bit unsure about this, so they Read more…
Today Class 4 have been learning to tell the time to the hour. We learnt that a clock a has two hands (an hour hand and a minute hand) and theat when the minute hand points to 12 that means o’clock. We then used our own clocks to show different Read more…
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.
What a fantastic day Class 4 have had at Formby Beach, with glorious weather too. We played football, built sandcastles, drew pictures in the sand, and hunted for sea creatures and shells. It was lots of fun! We even buried Holly in the sand (we dug her up again before Read more…
Yesterday, Class 4 began their new Computing unit looking at pictograms. We started our lesson by discussing different modes of transport and making a concept map on the whiteboard containing all our ideas. Then we talked about which modes of transport we used to get to school. Nobody came to Read 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…