This week we made some sweet puff pastry tarts. Children were able to cut out the shapes they wanted and filled the puff pastry with sweet treats which we hen cooked in the air fryers. We certainly have some budding chefs on our hands as children have created some of Read more…
This half term we are focusing on two skills based on our Skills Builder programme. Our focus is listening and speaking. Children reflected on themselves as a learner and how they rate themselves in terms of listening and speaking. We thought about the types of jobs that require excellent listening Read more…
This year, all children have been introduced to ‘Skills builder’. These are a set of 8 essential skills that are important for career success. Each half-term, the whole school will focus on understanding and developing 2 of those essential skills. This half-term, we are focussing on listening and speaking. Through Read more…
Year 1 have had lots of fun learning new football skills in PE this half-term. We have also been able to practise lots of our ‘Skills builder’ skills such as listening and teamwork.
In Geography this half-term, Year 1 have been learning about weather patterns. This week we talked about meteorologists and how these scientists study weather patterns. We then became weather reporters, using our knowledge of weather as well as the vocabulary, North, South, Inland and Coastal, to present our own weather Read more…
Year 6 were introduced to our new skill builder logos and why these skills are important not only in school, but for future careers. We discussed our own listening and presenting skills, as well as job roles that need to show these skills. We then explored stereotypes, with regards to Read more…
We had a great day celebrating European Day of languages! We all dressed in Red, White and Blue to represent the colours of the French flag, ate French croissants, learnt new phrases from many different European Languages, learnt a traditional French dance in the French Dance workshop and also discussed Read more…
We have been learning about Skills builder- things that you learn that help you to do other things. This half term we are focussing on listening and speaking (presenting). We discussed what these different words mean and what jobs will need these skills. We were then really honest and talked Read more…
This afternoon in Pine, the children have been introduced to our ‘Skills Builder’ programme. These are a group of 8 essential skills that are highly transferrable, and support us to do any job, anywhere. Over the course of the year we will be looking at each of these skills in Read more…
Here at St Luke’s we are working with The Skills Builder Partnership to ensure every learner has the opportunity to build eight essential skills to support their personal development, now and in the future. Research has shown that building these essential skills can support the emotional wellbeing and academic success Read more…