Music in Year Five
In their music lessons, Year Five have been using the ukuleles to develop their chords. They have begun to do this alongside a song they are familiar of the lyrics therefore many are now confident at playing at singing.
Nursery’s Jubilee Preparations!
This week the children have been learning about the Queen, they have been finding out lots of interesting facts, looking at the history of the Queen, talking about her castles around the country and exploring lots of activities including making her a new Buckingham Palace! The children are super excited to be celebrating her 70…
Year One’s Jubilee Prep!
Year One have been working hard this week creating artwork, placemats, Beefeaters and flags for the Queen’s Jubilee as well singing the National Anthem with gusto! 🎶 They found out all about Queen Elizabeth II and how she is our longest reigning monarch! 👑 They cannot wait to celebrate at the Jubilee party in school…
Year Six: Lowry Research
Year Six have been researching the work of L.S. Lowry, to kickstart their latest art unit. The presentation of the work is incredible and children have really worked hard to research his work and style.
Field study in Year Four
As part of their work comparing New York to our local area, Year Four went on a walk around Baddeley Green and Milton. During the walk, the children completed a traffic survey which was then used to compare to the traffic in a part of New York. After returning to school, the children were given…
Year Three’s Jubilee Snacks
Year Three have been planning to create a healthy snack to commemorate the Queen’s Platinum jubilee. They have decided to create fruit skewers and have explored existing designs, considering what they’d like their snacks to look like. Next week we will be taste testing and developing our preparation and cutting skills to create our own…
Playground Games in Reception
This week Reception listened to a story about some children who needed to practise playing nicely together and taking turns. Following on from the story, the children went outside to learn some new playground games that they could play at playtime and dinnertime. They played Soldiers and Sausages, Skittles, Duck, duck, goose and What’s the…
Nursery’s Visit to Manchester Airport
What a fantastic day we had at Manchester Airport! The children created their own passports and checked in on the Monarch DC10 where they had the opportunity to climb in the cockpit and use the pilots controls. We learnt about the different parts of the aeroplane and the roles of different people in the airport…
Athletics in Year Five
This half term in Year Five, our P.E. has been focused on athletics. We have been training in a range of events from the sprint to the egg and spoon. Each week the children have been implementing their maths skills to record their times/scores and taking a weekly average.
Geography in Year One
Year One have been using maps, atlases and globes to locate where they live in the world! We know that the UK is made up of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and we have studied the seas that surround the UK. We have also found out more about climates all over the world, learning that…