VE Day Celebrations

This week, St Luke’s have celebrated the 80th Anniversary VE Day! Year 5 Juniper came in dressed in red, white and blue to mark the occasion. We began our day with a wonderful assembly with Miss Fisher where we learnt all about VE Day and why it is such an Read more

Breaking Barriers

Some children from Year 5 Pine and Juniper have had the opportunity to work with Breaking Barriers, a Rochdale-based, multidisciplinary production company this morning. The children worked with the company to raise their awareness about Violence Against Women and Girls. We started by watching a monologue and then discussing in Read more

Different skills

In our PSHE lesson this week, Year 5 Juniper have been looking at how everybody is different, the different skills we have, our interests and what makes us diverse. We started by playing a game where we had to swap seats if the command related for us, for example swap Read more

Artistic Architecture!

This week in Year 5 Juniper, we started our new topic called Craft and Design: Architecture. The children this week learned all about observational drawing, scaling, sketching and accuracy. The children enjoyed drawing items from their memory to practice, before they went ahead to draw a house using the techniques Read more

Pantomime Time!

This week, Year 5 Juniper were able to watch a fantastic pantomime in our very own school hall! We were able to watch The Wizard of Oz with amazing actors, fabulous sets and lots of ways to be interactive. The children all really enjoyed the show and were amazed it Read more

Stuffed Toys

During the Spring 2 term, Year 5 Juniper have been working hard to create their own stuffed toys in Design and Technology. They created a template before cutting out their material and adding any appliques. They then used a blanket stitch to join their pieces of material together. They added Read more

Electrical Circuits

In science this half term, Year 5 Juniper are learning all about electrical circuits. We have learnt about the different components that can be contained within a circuit, why each part is important and the job that each part carries out to make the circuit successful. In our science lesson Read more