Science
Willows Trip to Eureka
We had a fantastic day out for our school trip to Eureka. We visited the dentist and the doctor, went to the bank, became mechanics and even went to Marks and Spencer to do some shopping!
Understanding the world
Our Caterpillars are changing
we had 30 Caterpillars in our reception class and we noticed they had all turned into cocoons. Miss Robinson showed the class how to move them over into the butterfly net. Miss Brown then moved each child’s Caterpillar into the next. This morning we did not have any butterflies and Read more
Art & Design
Bees 🐝
This afternoon, Reception have been learning about bees. They have been learning about the life cycle of bees and finding out some interesting facts! We have then made eco friendly bees out of recycled materials.
Eco Committee
Eco Council works hard at Lunch!
Eco Council went up to the garden today to check on the veggies! Some of the veggies seem to be sprouting very tall! We watered them all but the watering cans were so full that they needed 2 people to carry them! We always try to fill up from Read more
Understanding the world
Smoothie Making
In Reception we have been reading the story ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’. The Caterpillar starts off eating lots and lots of fruit and is very healthy. We wanted to use the fruit and create our own smoothies. Miss Robinson had some helpers to put the fruit inside the blender and Read more
History
History week
Year 5 have been look at the history of Rochdale and Heywood this week. We focuses on what Rochdale and Heywood used to be like in the 13th Century. Through our research we found out that Rochdale used to be a market town and Heywood used to be a wood Read more
Eco Committee
How long does it take to decompose?
Please take a minute to look at this image. This puts into perspective as to how important it is to reduce, reuse and recycle.
Art & Design
I have a dream!
This week the children have combined together, their knowledge of Martin Luther King from our topic heroes and villains, our knowledge of the environment from ECO week, ideas discussed in PSHE on Stephen Lawrence day and our English skills, to write our own “I have a dream” poems. The children Read more
Understanding the world
Building work
We went outside to observe the building work for the new classrooms. We enjoyed looking at the different vehicles and watched them dig up the ground. We discussed what might happen in the next few weeks on the building site. Reception are excited to see field change into the Read more
Geography
Allotment visit
Year 5 would like to say a massive thank you to Mr McDowell for allowing us to visit his allotment. Enclosed is some pictures of year 5s great afternoon out.