Judaism in Year One

Yesterday, Year One experienced a carousel lesson based on the Jewish faith. They handled artefacts including a Menorah, made the Star Of David using lolly pop sticks and their maths skills, and found out lots of interesting facts about the Judaism. Ask if they can tell you who and what a Rabbi is!

Y2’s Punch & Judy Show

Year 2 have laughed their socks off at the Punch and Judy performance! We’re now on our way home with a coach full of tired children.  

Y2 visit to Llandudno

Year 2 have arrived in a not so sunny Llandudno! We’ve travelled on the Great Orme and are sat eating lunch before venturing back down.

Y6 visit to the Manchester Science Museum

Though there was a little bit of traffic on the way, Year 6 have arrived at Manchester Science Museum on time. They are now in their first workshop: circuit city: it’s electrifying!

Forest Schooling

Here we are setting up camp during our forest schooling session this week. In addition to building shelters and making our dens, we have been mud painting, building a tree swing and exploring in the woods.  

Reception’s Journey

Reception have been learning about the story of Muhammed and the thirsty camel. After listening to the story, we went on a journey around the school grounds to find clues from the story. We stuck each clue to our journey stick and then returned to the classroom to retell the story to each other. Hopefully […]

Hillside STEM Fair

Miss McCann would like to say a huge thank you to all of our visitors who came in school to share their jobs and careers with our children. The children were extremely interested in the variety of jobs available and asked some superb questions. They found out about joinery, working on a submarine, 3D animation, […]

Science Ambassadors

Hillside’s Science Ambassadors have again being wowing the children on the KS1 playground on Friday lunchtime with some very exciting expanding bubbles. It’s amazing what a bit of white vinegar, washing up liquid, food colouring and bicarbonate of soda can produce!