Today, we entered the second round of the KS2 Girls Football Tournament for the Heywood Schools. We had a few extra players this week and It was brilliant to see some of them taking part in their first football tournament. They all played excellent showing great team work and determination. Read more…
Today, we entered the KS2 Girls Football Tournament for the Heywood Schools. It was brilliant to see the children taking part in their first Football competition as a team after 3 weeks practice. They all played excellent showing great team work and determination. During the tournament Heap Bridge played 4 Read more…
On Wednesday afternoons, Year 4 have been learning the rules and skills of netball. This week, Miss Hayward helped the children to practice their passing skills and even introduced a defender. The children showed great enthusiasm and enjoyed the full game that finished the session. Thirsty work!
On Friday, Year 4 enjoyed their first Ukulele lesson with Mr Addington. The children learnt how to play chords C and F. Putting their new skills to the test, they played alongside “A Sailor Went To Sea”. Lots of fun for a Friday afternoon!
Today Year 3 had so much fun as we celebrated the end of our time together. Thank you to all parents who contributed food items for the buffet – the children ate well and we still have bits and pieces for tomorrow. Lots of happy faces today, just as it Read more…
Well what a day we have had. The children have really enjoyed all the activities we have done today, from baking Roman bread and making shields, to learning Roman numerals and holding our Roman banquet. Here are a few pictures from across the day Designing and making a Roman shield Read more…
This half term we have been learning all about mosaics in our art lessons. We started way back in May where we looked at images of mosaics and researched the type of images included.We found out that many Romans had mosaics on the floor of their homes. We then had Read more…
This half term, we have been using Scratch to create music. The children have programmed a range of sprites to make the musical instruments play. Here are just a few examples. Well done Year 3
This afternoon, we have been exploring the question “How can we change the size of a shadow?” We moved the light source away from the object at various distances and then measured the size of the shadow. The children then enjoyed making some hand shadow animals and trying to make Read more…
This term we have been learning about mosaics and designing some of our own to make. Whilst we are waiting on the materials to arrive, we decided to have a go at drawing the Roman Colosseum. I was really impressed with the children’s work. Here are just a few examples Read more…
This week we have been learning about how we can reflect light using mirrors to change the direction of the light beam. The children completed a range of tasks including symmetrical pictures, hit a target and follow a wavy line using only a mirror.
This afternoon, the wonder and awe of science hit Year 3 as we explored reflective surfaces. The children had the task of testing materials to find out which were reflective before designing a new school bag to help children be seen whilst walking home in the dark. Lots of excitement, Read more…
Today we have been reading sheet music to play a tune on the glockenspiels. Super concentration from the children. Well done
This week in History we got to meet a Roman Soldier (all be it via Google Meet). He told us all about the Roman Empire and how the Roman army helped this to happen. We got to see some of the weapons used in Roman times and found out about Read more…
We have been on an Easter hunt – solving maths clues of course to win the prizes. A bit of Easter bingo in class and some detective work in maths to solve who stole the Easter Bunny costume.