As our WW2 topic drew to a close, the children celebrated the end of the war in style. After looking at some of the most important and influential speeches in history, from the likes of Sir Winston Churchill and Martin Luther King, Year 6 wrote their own VE speeches and Read more…
After a successful Macmillan coffee morning, which raised over £170, St Luke’s still had a few tasty donations left over. Staff took the remaining cakes and treats to Roeacre Court sheltered housing to help contribute to their coffee morning and provide some extra treats for residents and their visiting family Read more…
As it is our last week in school and the sun has been shining, we decided to spend part of our afternoon up in Kaden’s garden. We had fun exploring the new plants, checking on our crops and watching the wildlife, spotting lots of frogs and tadpoles and watching the Read more…
As part of our ID topic, we have been collecting data about our class. We have taken significant measurements of each member of the class and recorded them on a table. From there, we have begun to present the data effectively on a range of graphs and charts. This has Read more…
To begin our ID topic, which is all about us and who we are, we sketched ourselves by identifying the key characteristics of our faces. We looked at our eyes, hair, nose and mouth, paying attention to size, shape and colour. We used half of our own face as a Read more…
Inspired by the memory of Stephen Lawrence, Year 6 looked at the facts around an issue that has unfortunately become more prominent in recent months: the rise in knife crime. We used Newsround’s investigations and animations to learn about the facts and figures around knife crime and hear recounts Read more…
The Arty-Fact Theatre Company visited our school this morning and we were lucky enough to get to watch their production of Oliver Twist. Thank you for coming and sharing it with us – we all really enjoyed it!
What a fun day we had for World Book Day today! We started off the morning with a few of our parents and grandparents coming to read to us in our classroom. Thank you very much for taking the time – the children really enjoyed it! Next we had Read more…
The children in Willows became the characters from the story The Three Little Pigs in our English lesson today. They acted out the conversation between the wolf and the first little pig when the wolf wanted to blow his house down. We worked on using expression in our voices. We Read more…
After 2 snow days we had a fantastic time for World book day! Our classroom was made into the tunnel room where children had to climb through a tunnel to get in or out of the classroom. We then went into the immersive room and had a look at different Read more…