In science this week we have been looking at how you can grow vegetables from scraps of food. We went into Kaden’s garden to plant potatoes, onions, carrot tops and peppers. In the classroom Miss Jones also got a pineapple to show the children how you can grow a pineapple Read more…
Well done to the WHOLE school, including the Eco Council for achieving the Green Flag Award. We are so pleased it has finally arrived! We have been working so hard for the past few years to work towards this prestigious award so we are very proud of all children and Read more…
Hawthorn have been enjoying the outdoors today. We really enjoyed working as a team to build twig teepees and bug hotels. Well done year 4!
Well done to the children who have completed the poster competition. Below you will find the winners! You will get to pick your prizes tomorrow 🙂 Well done everyone who entered.
This half-term Year 5’s topic is Allotment. The children have already made a fantastic start by clearing up Kaden’s garden which we will be using for many of our lessons. Today, we had a visit, out in the garden, from Jamie who runs a local allotment. He gave us lots Read more…
Year 6 have been set the challenge of creating poems and pieces of artwork, ready for the reopening of the Dippy exhibition. Head of Schools for Rochdale, Gillian Barrat, gave the children the opening lines for three verses of a poem which would demonstrate that during lowdown and the pandemic, Read more…
Why not try some of these activities whilst you’re at home? On the Eco – schools website they have a new ‘theme’ each week for children to have a look at. This week it’s all about ‘Waste’. https://www.eco-schools.org.uk/waste-ecoschoolsathome/
(edited – Missed one out! Here it is above!) Here are some of the amazing entries we received. All were so inventive and Eco friendly. It was so difficult for the staff at St Luke’s to choose. Well done to everyone who entered! We hope you had lots of fun Read more…
Bird feeder competition ends today at 3pm so get your entries in as quick as you can. We have had lots of excellent entries so far! Make sure you enter yours to be in with the chance of winning one of two Amazon vouchers! Good luck
Why not try something different for home learning this week? Below, I have added some screenshots of the Eco schools website, suggesting some activities that your children might love to do during these times. This is the direct link https://www.eco-schools.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Marine-Eco-Schools-At-Home.pdf If you do one of these activities, please tweet us Read more…