Art & Design
Year 1 dojo treat
As a reward for earning so many dojos this half-term, Year 1 had a treat today. We completed colourings, crafts and created valentines bear biscuits. Have a lovely half-term Year 1
Design and technology
Healthy Eating
This week Reception have been learning about healthy eating. It is really important for superheroes to eat healthy! We have been learning about different fruit and vegetables. Then we taste tested some different smoothies. Everyone then voted to see which one they preferred. Lots of children preferred the mango smoothie! Read more
After school club
Tackling gender stereotypes
This week’s SMSC assembly was about tackling gender stereotypes in careers. KS1 pupils considered what a builder and a florist may look like before meeting Kimberley and her female colleagues who work in construction and then Jonathon a celebrity floral designer. In KS2 children got a peek into some familiar Read more
Careers Related Learning
Healthy eating
This half term we have been learning about healthy eating in Science and Design and Technology. We have been learning about the healthy food plate and how we need a balanced diet. We became chef’s in DT and we practiced preparing food using knives, spoons and a grater. We then Read more
After school club
Rush Room opening
On Friday 13th December, we officially opened our outdoor classroom. We have named it ‘The Rush Room’ in memory of our Governor; Councillor Peter Rush. Peter’s family attended the opening and it was blessed by Bishop Mark. We are delighted that not only our pupils at St Luke’s will benefit Read more
After school club
Craft club
Well done to everyone who took part in craft club this half-term. We had lots of fun completing activities such as making Christmas tree decorations, wooden gonks, cupcake decorating, paper aeroplanes and much more. We have had to use, and have improved, many of our essential skills such as listening Read more
Design and technology
Rainbow tart
Today we finished our off our day topic around seasonal eating by making a rainbow tart. we really enjoyed making and eating
Design and Technology
Year 3 Birch – Rainbow Tarts in D&T
We evaluated different ingredients last lesson so this lesson we could choose the most appropriate ingredients for our tarts. We chose tomato base or a BBQ base with tomatoes, spinach and cheese. We made some tarts that did not have veggies on them just in case someone didn’t like spinach Read more
Design and technology
Pavilions!
During this half term, Year 4 have been working hard to create their 3D pavilions. They have created their reinforced structures and then create their own cladding to improve the design. The children worked very well to collaboratively create their pavilions.
Computing
Researching and writing recipes
We researched different chicken fajita recipes to decide which would be easiest to recreate. From this we used Purple Mash to create our own recipe cards.