This year, the Spelling Bee competition was ran for all schools within Rochdale to participate. A clear winner from both Year 6 classes and the one Year 5 class was Kelton. He then went to the semi-final to represent St Luke’s. Kelton progressed onto the final and today he competed Read more
To celebrate British Science Week this year, year 6 focused on ‘Communicate to Protect’. This focus this year across the country was time. We first looked at time. What is time? How do we measure time? What careers use time to enable them to be successful? Then, the children were Read more
Year 6 looked at what needs to be included in a high quality CV and covering letter. They researched the skills and qualities they would need for a role they would like to hold in the future, writing a CV and covering letter to apply for an apprenticeship in that Read more
Year 6 were visited by a fashion designer working for Under Armour. She talked about how textiles and computing helped her in her career, with textiles being the key subject to choose. We looked at how football kits and other apparel are designed specifically around the team and club colours Read more
Year 6 were lucky to have an online call with a Digital Manager from the RNLI. She was able to talk about her role, the role of the RNLI, and how we could find ourselves in a similar career. The children were able to ask questions about her career such Read more
Today, we started our celebrations for World Book Day. Our focus this year is on ‘Careers’. Year 6 were honoured to have Mr Partington, a dog handler in the police, come to visit our class with his working dogs. He spoke to the classes about becoming a police officer and Read more
As part of Careers week, we were lucky to have a visit from PC Partington, an experienced police dog handler, who brought his dogs into school to talk to the children about his role in the police. We were able to discuss the work he carries out across a range Read more
In Geography this half term, year 6 are focusing on Population. Today we started our new topic and explored the population all over the world. Well done Year 6.
Rowan has made ‘Kindness posters’ to put up around school as their Randoa Act of Kindness. The children have considered their quotes, images and colours carefully. They are presented beautifully. Well done Rowan.
Over the last half term, Year 6 have focused on different artists and used their work as inspiration to complete their own memories box and 3D sculptures of their sentimental items. The children have carefully designed and planned their boxes and sculptures and consider the best materials and methods to Read more