In today’s History lesson we learnt about Stonehenge. We talked about the history of the monument and the names of the different parts of it. We then tried to create the different parts using biscuits to represent the stones. We made the outer circle, the bluestones and the horseshoe. Read more…
We had lots of fun last night at our Year 3 Christmas movie night. We watched the film Nativity, drank hot chocolate and marshmallows and ate popcorn. The countdown to Christmas has started!
This afternoon in Topic we learnt about the role of an archaeologist. We looked at the process they undertake which taught us new vocabulary like excavate. We then took on the role of an archaeologist and excavated various artefacts.
During this half term in our Topic lessons we have been learning about volcanos. We have learnt lots of new words, some of which are quite hard to remember! We decided to put some actions to the words to try and help us remember what they mean. These are the Read more…
We have been learning about the artist Andy Goldsworthy who creates art using stones, pebbles and rocks. We created mood boards so we could explore some of his work and then we created our own piece of art work using stones that we collected from around the school grounds. Have Read more…
We have been out in Kayden’s Garden this morning to make sure our planter is ready for next week when the judges from Heywood in Bloom come to look. We made sure no weeds have grown and we watered our carrots. We then looked for sticks we could use as Read more…
We had a fantastic day out for our school trip to Eureka. We visited the dentist and the doctor, went to the bank, became mechanics and even went to Marks and Spencer to do some shopping!
Well done to the children in Years 5 and 6 who took part in the Great Science Share with the other schools in the Arch Alliance. We had a really fun afternoon getting to share our investigation with all the other schools, as well as carrying out the other investigations Read more…
This week we have been exploring the new books that we are going to be looking at in our English lessons this half term. We had to find some similarities between them. We noticed that they were all written by the author Anthony Browne and that in most of his Read more…
