On Tuesday we braved the weather to visit the local park to explore forces. The children explored how to make objects move or stop using a push or pull force. They also explored what happened Read more…
Well what a wet and soggy day we had but we also had so much fun and learnt lots of things about the stone age. We found out about the use of fire in the Read more…
During international week, year 3 visited China to learn all about the country and it’s culture. We had a great week. We learnt how to count. We tasted chinese food using chop sticks. We made Read more…
This half term we are studying stone age art. In this lesson, we were exploring how to make our own stone age paint using things in the environment and spices.
This term in history, we are learning about the stone age to the iron age. We have been learning about what life was like in the early stone age and what people did to survive. Read more…
This half term in science we are learning about rocks and soil. We began by looking at the rock cycle and how different types of rock are made. We used starburst sweets to create sedimentary, Read more…
This half term in art we have been learning all about mosaics. The children studied how the Romans made mosaics before planning and designing their own. We think they look fantastic. Well done Year Read more…
You may remember that we held a sponsored sports day event where the children could raise money for Springhill Hospice. We raised £1134 for Springhill Hospice so as an extra treat ‘Springy the Frog’ came Read more…
Today we took 7 children from Year 4&5 to take part in the Rochdale School Games Water Polo festival at Heywood Sports Village. This was a first competition for our children and they were amazing, Read more…
Today we entered the Year 5&6 Heywood Schools Swimming Gala at Heywood Sports Village. This was a first competition for some of our children, the standard were very high and our children did amazing finishing Read more…
Last week we entered the Heywood Schools Gymnastics Competition. We took 3 teams, a Year 1/2, 3/4 and 5/6. Prior to the competition, the children had to learn a set floor routine and perform a Read more…
In DT this half term, Year 5 have been designing and then making their own pizzas. To introduce the topic, the children completed a comprehension task all about the history of the pizza. This was Read more…
Today we have had the most amazing day at Rochdale Fireground Museum! We loved getting the bus there.. The staff were brilliant and we revisited the Great Fire of London unit from our history curriculum.. Read more…
Today we explored how we change the direction of light using the reflection off a mirror. we also explored symmetry using mirror reflection. Lots of wows today as the children explored mirrors and reflection.
Year 6 have had a fantastic day at Alton Towers. They have challenged themselves to face their fears and had a lovely fun filled day. There was lots of smiles and laughter throughout the day. Read more…