Careers Related Learning
Year 3 School trip
Today year 3 had a great day exploring Manchester University Museum.
We got to study taxidermy animals to help our understanding of scientific animal classifications
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Careers Zoom – Phoebe Bamford, Design Engineer
We were very lucky to be joined by Phoebe Bamford, a design engineer from Heywood, as part of our Careers Week. She took us through her earl education, the subjects she studied, what her job entails and some of the projects that she has been part of. The children were Read more
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Science Show
This afternoon year 3&4 got a visit from a scientist. He spoke with us about all the exciting careers we could have in science and taught us more about our topic ‘light and sound’. We completed some fun experiments too!
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PE-Gymnastics
This half-term Year 2 are learning gymnastics. We watched a video of the famous gymnast ‘Simone Biles’ and how she achieved her fantastic careers. We recognised that she had to be extremely hard-working and resilient to achieve what she has. We then showed our resilience in our PE lesson and Read more
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Superheroes being kind
This week reception enjoyed a superhero day. The children dressed up as superheroes and real life superheroes. We had vets, doctors, teachers, nurses and lots more. We talked about how all superheroes are kind. Then on random acts of kindness day, the children decorated biscuits to give to a friend. Read more
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A Visit to the Church
This half term we have been learning about churches and special places. This week all of Reception have been to visit St Lukes Church. It was very interesting to see all of the features that we have been learning about in real life. The Reverend also spoke to us more Read more
Art & Design
Artist Research – Cai Guo-Qiang
Year 5 have had an explosive end to our installation artwork unit by creating artist research pages about the artist Cai Guo-Qiang. We modelled our backgrounds on the explosive style used by Cai and his love of creating artwork using fireworks and gunpowder. The children used paint and straws to Read more
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STEM club- Week 1
STEM club have been working towards the Crest Award. The children have looked more into various scientist careers and the skills that are needed. In order to be successful, the children have taken on the role of a scientist and independently completed different challenges/ experiments. This week the children completed Read more
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Police visit
We were very excited to have two police officers visit reception today as part of our people who help us topic. The children asked lots of questions and found out about some of the important jobs that police officers do. They also got the opportunity to try on some of Read more
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KS1 Athletics – Sports Journalist Report
KS1 Athletics Event. KS 1 children took part in the Heywood Sports partnership athletics competition, held at Heywood Sports Village. First up were the races. The girls were up first and were amazing, competing against other incredible runners. After the initial races, it was the turn of the boys, who Read more