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…
This half term, we have been introduced to Skills Builder. It is a set of 8 skills that are important and that will be needed in our future careers. Our current focuses are the skills of listening and speaking (presenting). We have discussed the types of jobs which require excellent 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…
This week in picture news we have been looking at different careers. We drew picture of what we want to be when we are older and then were then asked ‘Are all jobs equal?’
After being inspired by our careers week, a number of children in Year 6 set about setting up a business to raise money for school funds. They designed, manufactured, marketed and sold a variety of custom made bracelets, raising over £60. The girls decided that they would like to spend Read more…
Last week was art week at St Luke’s. In class we learnt about careers that involve art, learnt more about mark making and about the artist ‘Mr Doodle’. We also created our own landscape art using mark making. On Wednesday and Friday afternoon, we were very lucky to have a Read more…
We’ve had such a busy week and finished with a fun art day. We were very lucky to have the artist Justin Eagleton come into class to share some of his amazing art work. He then helped us to draw some birds and lions. Afterwards we looked at doodling and Read more…
Year 6 looked at how Amazon organise the logistics of delivering so many items to everyone around the world. We looked at the software and hardware involved, as well as the engineers, computer scientists and programmers that help it all run smoothly.