In English this half-term, we have been re-writing ‘The 3 Little Pigs.’ Each day we have focussed on improving adjectives and verbs within the story, as well as structuring our sentences well. The children have also used COOL time to explore the story further by reading the book, drawing and Read more
This half term we are reading stories by Julia Donaldson, we have been discussing the roles of Authors and Illustrators and talked about the different stories that Julia Donaldson has written. This week we read Zog; we wrote about what Zog can do and what he looks like, we made Read more
This week we had our shared learning together and thoroughly enjoyed our activity with our adults. We looked at our writing and sentences all about the seasons of the year and then created a piece of art together which showed trees in different seasons. We had an amazing time performing Read more
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
This half term we have been doing all about animals and minibeasts. Last week we looked at ladybirds, we learnt about the life cycle of a ladybird and read some lovely stories. One of the stories that we read was ‘What the ladybird heard’, in the story, the bad guys Read more
We had a fab morning at Heywood library with Erica from Rochdale Schools Linking Team. We did a book hunt looking for books that linked to the themes of home, kindness, meeting new people, working together and making the world a better place. We hope that the Linking Read more
Children loved choosing a book with their friend and reading it together, discussing different themes.
This afternoon, Year 4 Maple visited Heywood library. We enjoyed looking through the selection of books and taking some time reading for pleasure. Every child chose a book to bring back to school that were able to stamp themselves. What a lovely afternoon we’ve had!
This week Year 1 completed their phonics screening check. The children have worked so hard all year and have made phenomenal progress. We are incredibly proud of them and decided they deserved a little treat.
This afternoon Year 5 enjoyed a visit to Heywood library. We had fun exploring the books and taking time out to enjoy some reading for pleasure. The children have each checked out a book that they are able to enjoy in school. Well done Year 5 for setting such a Read more