Computing in Reception

To complete our computing learning,  we have been learning how to programme the Beebots  to follow a path around a range of different maps. The children loved predicting where the Bee-Bot would finish once they had programmed it.

Press printing in Year Four

After learning about Andy Warhol, the Year Four children have had a go at press printing. They created designs and then used polystyrene tiles to etch in their final design. After producing their art, they evaluated their work and enjoyed sharing their work with each other.

Year One’s Salad Making!

As part of our learning in Design and Technology, we have been creating a salad for a herbivore from Peak Wildlife Park! We received a letter asking for our help so have considered how and where fruit and vegetables grow (over or under the ground), have taste tested and then designed our own salad that […]

Year Two at Jodrell Bank

Year Two had a wonderful day at Jodrell Bank. They learnt all about the Solar System, Constellations and the Moon. It will help them to progress their understanding of Neil Armstrong, who they have been learning about in our history topic, Explorers.

Creative Year Two

Year two have been very creative over the last few weeks. In art, we have been learning about William Turner and completed observational drawing of boats. In DT, we have designed, made and evaluated Moon Buggys, to further our learning of Neil Armstrong in history.

Year Five’s Visit to Stanley Head

This week, Year Five have enjoyed an adventurous visit Stanley Head to develop their mountaineering skills. Throughout the day, they completed climbing, abseiling and orienteering challenge. To their credit, they all demonstrated fantastic team work and a super growth mindset.  

Nursery’s trip to France 🇫🇷 

This week we have pretended we have been on holiday to France. We have been writing postcards to say what we have been doing on holiday, creating French flags, building our own Eiffel Tower models and enjoying a visit to the French market! Tres bien Nursery!

Minibeast hotels in Reception

This week Reception have designed minibeast hotels for their minibeast friends. We considered the range of materials available and then the children selected what they would like to use. They recorded the designs onto a minibeast hotel. The children brought in recyclable boxes which they then filled with their selected materials. Next week we’ll see […]

French Day 2022

We have had another fantastique French day. All children had the chance to visit a French market ran by the Year Five children. All of the children tried their best to use as much French as possible. They enjoyed trying a slice of baguette and brie if they wanted to.  As well as the market, the children have taken part it many different activities including singing, counting, creating art work and having a go at playing boules.

Year Four trip to Cadbury World 

Year Four had a great time at Cadbury world. The day started with a tour following the journey of chocolate from cocoa bean to chocolate bar. During the tour, the children also enjoyed tasting some delicious melted Cadbury Dairy Milk. In the afternoon, the children took part in a Maya workshop. The children’s knowledge of […]