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Easter Week

This week we have celebrated Easter! We started the week with a wiggle worship session where Wiggle told us all about Easter and how we celebrate Jesus being alive. We danced and sang celebration songs. Read more

And that’s a wrap!

During the Spring Term, Year 5 have had an exciting opportunity to learn how to play the cornet with the fantastic support of the Rochdale Music Service. Each week, the class took part in engaging Read more

Visit to the Church for Easter

Year 3 had a wonderful morning at St Luke’s Church, taking part in activities to learn even more about the Easter story. .

Science at home Week 5

This week, our young scientists took on a very exciting challenge: could a balloon survive being placed near a candle flame without popping? The experiment, called “The Flameproof Balloon,” amazed the children at home and Read more

Year 3 really enjoyed our trip to Church this morning to take part in some special Easter activities. Happy Easter everyone!

Healthy Smoothies

Today in DT, Year 1 created their final product – a healthy smoothie! We applied all the skills we’ve been learning and practising, including cutting, juicing, and blending, as well as using our taste-testing results Read more

Exercise and personal hygiene

Main event: We have been talking about germ! With glitter on our hands, we moved around the classroom so we could see how easy it is to spread the glitter (germs) around. We then talked Read more

The Jungle Book

KS2 were treated to a fantastic performance of The Jungle Book by M&M theatre company. All of the children really enjoyed the show and Year 6 were able to take part in a workshop afterwards. Read more

Investigating shadows

  In science, we have been learning all about light and shadows. This week we had a go at creating shadow puppets by using our hands to tell stories.

England

This week in Reception, we have been busy learning all about our country, England! We started the week by exploring what makes England special and discovering that our capital city is London. The children were Read more

Greater Manchester Dance Festival

After winning the Rochdale Dance Festival, St Luke’s were invited to attend the Greater Manchester Dance Festival at The Edge in Wigan. During the day, the children watched professional dancers perform and took part in Read more

Animals around the world

In Geography, we have been learning about animals from around the world. In today’s lesson, we used the internet to research a variety of animals in preparation for creating a fact file on a chosen Read more