Religious Education
Easter RE
Today we learned all about Easter and why it is important to Christians. First, we retold the Easter story using drama. We acted out the key parts, like when Jesus rode into Jerusalem, when he Read more
Religious Education
Easter services
Today we learned about how Christians celebrate Easter. First, we talked about the different ways Christians celebrate, including special church services like Palm Sunday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday. We learned that these services help Read more
Art & Design
Friedensreich Hundertwasser
This afternoon Year 5 have studied the famous artist / architect, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and created artist profile pages. We researched facts about Hundertwasser and presented the information using his style of artistry. The children spent Read more
Physical Education
Year 3 PE – Rounders
Over the past few weeks, Year 3 have been learning how to play rounders, developing a range of key skills along the way. They have practised batting, bowling, catching, and fielding. It has been great Read more
Careers Related Learning
Significant people
In history, we have been learning about notable people from Heywood and exploring why they are remembered. Working in groups, we chose one individual to research and created a detailed fact file about their life, Read more
Science
Chemical Reactions at Newhouse Academy
Year 5 enjoyed an exciting visit to Newhouse Academy today, where they took part in a hands-on science lesson all about chemical reactions. During the session, the children worked like real scientists, using a range Read more
Science
Science Experiments at Newhouse Academy
Today, Year 5 Juniper visited Newhouse Academy to carry out some science experiments with Miss Dawson. The children got a coach journey up to Newhouse where they were greeted with Miss Dawson. We then went Read more
Forest school
Outdoor Learning
Year 1 have thoroughly enjoyed learning outdoors. The children have enjoyed their Forest School sessions with Miss Brown they have collected natural resources to create art work and used their imaginations to create animals. They Read more
Science experiment - home
Week 7 Lava Lamp
Well done to the children who recently created their own lava lamps using water, oil, food colouring, and a fizzy tablet, turning a simple activity into an engaging science investigation at home. They observed how Read more
Art & Design
The Gingerbread Man
Over the past two weeks in Reception, we’ve been having lots of fun learning all about ‘The Gingerbread Man’! The children really enjoyed listening to the story and joining in with the repeated phrases. We Read more
Science
Grouping Animals and Recording Data
This week in Maple, we explored an exciting area of science all about grouping animals and thinking like real scientists when recording information. We began the lesson by discussing how animals can be grouped in Read more
Careers Related Learning
Forest school after school club week 2
This week at Forest School Club, the children had a wonderful time exploring nature and developing their Skills Builder skills through a range of exciting activities. We created beautiful natural medallions using log slices, showing Read more