The children loved having their parents and grandparents in class with them today. They enjoyed showing all the areas and talking about how we have been learning about mini beasts. They also enjoyed eating lunch together in the hall. Thank you all for coming.
The Digital leaders have had a great morning at Rochdale Rugby club to complete Engineering Educates workshop. We looking at what we think a ‘typical’ robot looks like. We then learnt about what engineering is and how they use robots to help complete different jobs. Next their challenge was ‘Motion in the Ocean’ to create a robot inspired by biomimicry.
The children loved having their parents and grandparents in class with them today. They enjoyed showing all the areas and talking about how we have been learning about mini beasts. They also enjoyed eating lunch together in the hall. Thank you all for coming.
This half term Year 5 will be learning about cooking and nutrition. In last week’s lesson we learnt all about the farm to fork process and how meat products, specifically beef, are produced. In today’s lesson the children had to adapt a recipe. We started by taste testing and comparing different bolognese sauces. Then, we researched the different ingredients you might find in a spaghetti bolognese. We looked at alternative, unusual and vegetarian recipes before Read more
This weeks Art Club was inspired by artist Jeff Koon’s iconic balloon dog series. The children created their own brightly coloured balloons dogs using ovals and paint to create the illusion of a round shiny form. They added dimension to their artwork by drawing a cityscape and trees in the background. Contemporary artist Jeff Koons creates art that looks like everyday objects such as inflatable toys and play doh. He is considered a Neo-Pop artist, Read more
Yesterday, Year 5 went on their school trip to the cinema and mini golf. The children had a fantastic day, really enjoyed watching the new live action Lilo and Stitch, followed by lunch and a game of mini golf at Putt & Play. The children were a credit to the school, behaved fabulously and loved their day out!
What a brilliant day we have had! Well done to everyone for being absolute superstars and so well- behaved! The movie was great and the golfing skills even better!
Year 2 had a great morning visiting the Neeli Mosque in Rochdale. They learnt so much and were fantastic at sharing what we have been learning in our RE lessons too.
Year 3 have had lots of fun during Computer club. They have: played Minecraft coding Completed coding games on the IPad played snakes and ladders using the beet bots used the micro:bits following on from their DT lessons played games on Purple Mash Well done to the Digital Leaders as well that have been helping out each week.
This week, Year 6 supported Miss Lomax in teaching PE. As we have been doing athletics this half-term, the Year 6 children each decided upon, and set up a station. The year 1 children spent time in each group and the Year 6 children supported them in improving their skills. A big thank you to Year 6, who were fantastic with the younger children and showed excellent leadership skills. The Year 1 children loved your Read more