For children’s mental health week, we thought about how we express our feelings. The children in school made feeling scribbles, where they took their pencil for a walk and then chose colours for their feelings. If they were feeling a lot of an emotion then they coloured lots of big Read more…
Due to the current situation regarding Coronavirus and large gatherings we have been unable to have our traditional Nativity plays and carol concert. However, the children (and teachers!) have not let this dampen their spirits and each class has produced a video performance for you to watch. There’s singing, dancing, Read more…
Class 14 wrote a non-chronological report in English about life during WW1. Children researched and wrote about rationing, conscription, school and the role of women. This also linked to our History topic Of WW1 and our class text ‘Private Peaceful’.
Usually in year 4, the children would learn how to play the cornet but, due to current Covid-19 restrictions this isn’t possible. Instead, Mr Dixon from Rochdale Music Service is coming in every Friday to teach us Music Theory through different games and activities. This week we recapped what the Read more…
Anti-Bullying Week 2020 is taking place from Monday 16th November – Friday 20th November 2020. The theme is United Against Bullying This morning we watched a video about a girl called Ariana who told us about her experience as a bully and the reasons that triggered her treating people in Read more…
In our Literacy text Stormbreaker, the main character Alex lives in Chelsea in London. During his spy mission he travels to a fishing village in Cornwall. For our Language and Communication lesson, we discussed whether we would prefer to live in the city or by the sea. We shared these ideas with our partner and made a class chart comparing the two places. Children then wrote a paragraph sharing their own views on this subject. Which would you prefer?
Today, Harwood Park took Park in The Big Anti-Bullying virtual Assembly. Due to not being able to tour schools and do whole school assemblies, they gathered lots of celebrities and children to share their experiences with bullying and how to overcome them. Understanding bullying is so important to ensure we Read more…
This year we are starting a brand new scheme for our Relationships and Health education lessons. Our first lesson was all about Harold the Happy, Heathy Giraffe and his story of how he realised how the scarf he wore to school one day stood for many things. His scarf left Read more…
I must start by saying it has been an absolute pleasure teaching every single one of you! Thank you all so much for being so amazing. As most of you are aware I am moving to a new school in September. This is a time of mixed emotions for me Read more…
Welcome to the 2020 Summer Reading Challenge! This year’s reading challenge features the Silly Squad – a group of characters who will encourage you to read over summer. With the help of an adult, you can sign up for free to create your own profile and avatar on the website. Read more…
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