This half term in PE, we have been learning how to play hockey. We started by learning how to hold the stick correctly and manipulate it so that we’re only ever using the flat side of the stick to hit the ball. Then we moved on to passing and tackling.
Class 11 took part in the PLT-organised Reindeer Run yesterday. Raising money for Springhill Hospice, the children ran laps of the playground wearing festive antlers.
This week Class 13 have been practicing their basketball skills in PE. We perfected skills like passing and dribbling through cones. The lesson has helped the children understand how to control the ball as they move. As well as practicing practical skills, we put them to the test through a Read more…
Class 11 have now enjoyed two swimming lessons this term. 9 children have already passed all Year 5 levels and will be swimming in baggy clothes next week! Every single child has taken part and progressed really well both in their swimming and their confidence in water. Well done Class Read more…
Over the past two weeks the children of years 4, 5 and 6 have been engaged in a basketball competition. Today saw Class 11 vs Class 14 in the final. It was a close match that Class 14 just came out on top in, winning 4-3.
In class 10 we continued developing our handball skills. This week we learnt how to defend in handball and develop some defensive tactics to prevent the other team from scoring.
Our Year 3/ 4 Dodgeball team took part in a tournament on Thursday 7th November at Siddal Moor Sports College. The team played brilliantly against 7 other Heywood Schools and showed perservance and good sportsmanship throughout. Well done!
Our Year 5 and 6 Dodgeball team took part in a tournament on Thursday at Siddal Moor. A massive well done to our team who showed team work and determination throughout. Well done!
Children in Year 5/6 began the after school football club with Mr Stamp and Miss Wolf on Thursday. They all played really well and showed excellent attitude throughout. The next session is this Thursday at 3:30.
Our Year 3/ 4 Football team have taken part in a football tournament over the last two Thursdays at Heywood Sports Village. They played against other Heywood Schools and showed fantastic cooperation to work together as a team. Well done!
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