The Enchanted Woodland

If you go down to the woods today, you might get a big surprise!   Willows definitely got a lovely surprise when they went down to the woods. We received a very special email from Little Red Riding Hood…   So we went down and had a look around…   As you can see, we were all very excited to see lots of magical things in our wooded area. We talked about how to stay Read more

Our Roman Experience

Year 4 had an exciting opportunity yesterday when a visitor came from Touchstones to inspire us with our learning this half term. We had the chance to learn about the Romans from an expert. The children asked lots of fantastic questions and were very knowledgeable by the end of the session. We can now use all this information to help us during this half term with our topic on ‘The Romans’.

The Romans

Today, year 4 had a very exciting lesson! A visitor from touchstones came to speak to us all about the Romans.  We looked at and discussed Roman artifacts, worked as group to try and build a straight road and learnt lots of interesting facts about the Romans.

Merry Christmas

Well this weeks been a super busy week, parties, a visit from Father Christmas, Christmas dinners, making calendars, Christmas cards: so busy in fact, Mrs Graham didn’t take a lot of photographs 🙈 Here’s just a few:   From everyone in Year 2 we’d like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas 🎄🎄🎄

Digital leaders challenge 2

We have been very busy this half term completing lots of different activities during our Wednesday dinner time club. First we have been interviewing children about Purple Mash and the use of ICT in school. We were really pleased to hear that lots of children love using Purple Mash and like to use the computers in other lessons as well.   For this half terms challenge we created a PowerPoint for Coding week we then Read more

Street detectives

To end our topic we have been discussing what different things we would like in Heywood and how we could make these places look really fun and brighten up Heywood. We had lots of fantastic ideas from toy shop to museums. The children then worked really hard creating a design then making a 3D model on purple mash of different buildings. This was a lovely way to end our Street Detectives topic.

Year 5 and 6 ukulele performance

Year 5 and 6 performed amazingly last week. They have been working hard with their music teacher each week. They have learnt how to play lots of different chords and put them together to perform a variety of songs. I think the audience were very impressed and enjoyed singing along to some of the songs.

Year 5 Hour of Code

Year 5 had a fantastic time taking part in the hour of code session last week. We have been learning about coding in computing lessons and we were able to use these skills to produce some amazing computer programs. The children loved the Star Wars theme and enjoyed testing the algorithms and creating a game. Some children even managed to get to level 15! A great achievement!

Christmas Fun Day 🎄

We have had a very busy day this day! This morning, we had our Christmas party. It was lots of fun! We did lots of dancing, played different games and even played pass the parcel. We were very tired after all the dancing! We then had a special visit from Father Christmas. He came into class to see all of us and we were able to ask him lots of questions. He even left us Read more