Which tooth brush?
During science, we conducted an investigation to find out which toothbrush hardness would be best for brushing our teeth. We tested different types and discovered that a soft-bristled toothbrush was the most effective choice. We Read more
Musical chair Maths
In Year 4 Hawthorn, we always enjoy an active maths lesson on a Friday! This Friday, we took part in a fun game of Musical Chair Maths. When the music stopped, we stopped dancing, found Read more
Anglo-Saxon houses
The Anglo-Saxons used to build their houses using wattle and daub, so we decided to try recreating the technique ourselves. It was messy, tricky and much harder than we expected! It really made us appreciate Read more
Anglo-Saxon workshop
We had some lovely visitors from Touchstones museum come to our school and deliver an Anglo-Saxon workshop to our Year 4’s. They taught us lots of interesting facts about the Anglo-Saxons, brought a box full Read more
PE
Year 2 have had lots of fun in PE this week. We had three different activities to complete: dodgeball, football and then free choice with equipment. We then ended our PE lesson with a class Read more
Y5/6 Boys’ football
Well done to our Y5/6 boys’ football team who finished 3rd in the Heywood Schools competition.
Cross-country competition
Well done to all our KS2 cross-country competitors. Lots of hard work, deter animation and even a few medals!
Art – Year 6 explore David Hockney
Year 6 have been exploring the life and work of famous British artist David Hockney. They researched his life, distinctive painting style and some of his most well-known artworks, focusing on his use of bright Read more
PGL
What an amazing start to Year 6. Our children had the best weekend at PGL. The children loved taking part in lots of the activities, some of our favourites were raft building, abseiling, trapeze and Read more