Last week, year 1 Oaks enjoyed their first Forest School session! They were absolutely brilliant. So brilliant in fact they received an award for Miss Brown for being so amazing and respectful. The children enjoyed catching bugs, becoming explorers, mark making using rubbings from the trees, enjoyed group games and lots of safe climbing!
Today Year 2 have been working hard in Computing to learn how to login and how to access Purple Mash. They then went on 2Paint a picture to create a picture using their creativity using Impressionism style.
During art lessons, we used tone to create a 3D apple. We looked at areas of light and dark on the apple and experimented shading with different tones.
This half term year 4 has studied the artist Beatriz Milhaes. Beatriz is inspired by music and dance and creates colourful prints. .
During our Maths lesson, we took part in a competition to see which group could answer the questions the quickest. We were practicing adding and taking 1000 from a given number. The children had to match the question to the correct answer by run in as fast as they could to find it.
Year 4 Maple have made a fantastic start to their swimming lessons at Heywood Sports Village. After only two lessons, everyone has already achieved their Award 1 certificate, with some children also achieving their Award 2 and Award 3. We are really impressed with the strong start they have all made!
This half term, Year 1 are learning about weather patterns during our geography lessons. So far we have learnt about weather patterns and how they differ from inland and costal areas. We have studied pictograms to see how the weather differs during different seasons of the year too. Today. We became weather reporters in groups to report the weather in our area today!
Year 6 have used their interpretation skills during their art lesson to create a piece of abstract art. Inspired by the artist, Fiona Rae, they used a blend of shapes and colours, creating images from chalk to represent seasons and how they feel.
Reception have had an excellent week settling into school. They have all made lots of new friends and enjoyed exploring their new environment. Well done children!
