Today in Class 9, we joined with the rest of the country in marking Remembrance Day. In assembly, we learnt all about why we have Remembrance Day and why we wear poppies by watching the video below. We also made a poppy wreath out of our hand prints and then Read more…
This week in PE, the children in Class 9 have started learning all about a new sport: hockey. They learnt how to hold the stick correctly as well as how to dribble/control and stop the ball. We will continue to learn new skills over the next few weeks, building Read more…
This week in RE, we have been learning about the different ‘I am…’ sayings found in the Bible. The Gospel of John records that Jesus makes seven statements beginning with the words I am. Each of these “I am…” sayings help Christians to understand Jesus’ ministry in the world. Miss French 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…
Today in History, Class 9 were set the task of working as teams to answer questions about the life of Florence Nightingale and discover what impact she had on modern day nursing.
Over the last two weeks, the children in Class 9 have been learning to count to 10 in French. They finished off their learning with a game of snap where they had to match the English and French words for numbers.
Class 9 have been enjoying their music lessons from Rochdale Music Service. Mr Dixon has been in school for the last three weeks, teaching us how to play the cornet. So far, we have learnt the notes ‘C’, ‘D,’ and ‘E’.
This half term, Class 9 have been learning all about electricity. We have been exploring how to build a circuit, thinking carefully about the components needed to make the bulb light up. We also investigated different materials to see which would conduct electricity.
In this RE lesson, we looked at various images of Jesus and the stories we have read about him before visualising what he looked like for us. We then transferred this visualisation to paper using chalk pastels.
This half term in PE, we are learning to play netball. We have practiced the different passes (chest pass, bounce pass & overhead pass) and have practiced pivoting round on one foot, as netball players aren’t allowed to move when in possession of the ball. This week, we looked at Read more…