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 Read more
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 Read more
Reception have been learning about how to keep safe online. Harold showed us a video about how Jessie saw something she didn’t like online. She taught us a song about keeping safe online and told us to always tell an adult if we ever see anything online that has made Read more
The Digital leader had a fantastic opportunity to explore how to merge Computing, Design Technology and Science in an extremely fun and creative way. After learning how to connect the microcontroller by creating an electric circuit, the children then wrote programs using the free software (a block based language, similar Read more
A huge thank you to everyone that entered the online safety poster competition. We had so many excellent designs. The Digital Leaders had such a tough job selecting two winners. Well done to Millie and Isabelle our winners.
Today we have been looking into how to keep ourself safe online. We have been working on our online posters for the digital leader poster competition.
As part of our half term challenges we have completed an assembly to introduce ourselves to the rest of the school. We discussed: Who we are –We are your new Digital leaders. We are in Year 5 and will be helping you during some of your computer lessons. What is a Read more
Before the half term, we learnt all about Internet safety. We listened to a story read by the Digital Leaders, it taught us to think before we click and if we see anything unsafe or something we are unsure about we need to tell an adult we trust. We created Read more
This year for Safer internet day the theme is ‘Want to talk about it? Making space for conversations about life online’. We started the day with an assembly delivered by the digital leaders who shared the importance of staying safe online. They encouraged children to talk about what they do Read more
For challenge 4 we created a video to show how a reading app called DigiSmart works. This app is going to be used in Key Stage 2 after half term so each class will be able to watch this video to explain what DigiSmart is and how to use it. Read more