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3J Weather Reporters - January 25, by Mr Jolly
Date: 3rd Feb 2025 @ 12:32pm
After two weeks of focussing on non-chronological weather reports, we felt like we were experts on all things weather so we became weather presenters. We first looked at different weather symbols and identified what each one represented. Then we watched a weather report and made notes on the language and actions used. We were then put into groups and presented a weather report to the class.
5C Go Potty ! January 2025, by Mrs Cavill
Date: 31st Jan 2025 @ 3:41pm
Today we have been creating our "Wish containers. " We have researched contemporary and historical vessels and designed our own. This week we have made them using different methods of shaping the clay.Next week we will decorate.Watch out for photographs of the finished products in future weeks.
Outdoor PE this week, by Miss Hirst
Date: 31st Jan 2025 @ 12:49pm
This week in PE, we were focusing on dodging and defensive skills. Here are some pictures from the activities we undertook during this lesson!
5H Class Assembly 30.01.25, by Miss Healey
Date: 30th Jan 2025 @ 10:47am
A great big well done to all of 5H for their lovely class assembly all about the Christian belief of Jesus being the Messiah! All the children learnt their lines so well and spoke them so clearly.
Islamic patterns - Jan 25, by Mr Jolly
Date: 27th Jan 2025 @ 9:39am
3J learnt how to make a shape, edit the size and colour and then copy and paste it to create their pattern.
2K Class Assembly, by Miss Kyte
Date: 23rd Jan 2025 @ 10:20am
Last week Class 2K delivered a brilliant assembly all about New Beginnings and the New Year. We had a fantastic time showing the school and our parents our assembly :)
Recycling session with Rochdale Council, by Miss Healey
Date: 22nd Jan 2025 @ 11:25am
Today we had a fantastic visitor! Nigel Goulding from Rochdale Borough Council came in to speak to Year 5 all about recycling and what we can do for the planet! We had so much fun and learnt many things about our waste and what happens to it after we're done with it. We learnt all about the small steps we can take to make our Earth happy and healthy again :)
Year 4 River Walk (Geography fieldtrip), by Miss Hirst
Date: 21st Jan 2025 @ 4:47pm
This morning, year 4 went on a walk through Rochdale to explore the River Roch! Both 4H and 4R spent time looking at differences between a canal and a river and we looked at the speed of the water and the direction in which it flowed. We also looked at and spoke about the flood barriers/ defences and why they are important near the Riverside building. Despite a bit of rainy weather we all enjoyed the walk and here are some pictures of our visit.
Tutankhamun Biography Booklets, by Miss Hirst
Date: 17th Jan 2025 @ 1:05pm
In English this week and last week we have spent a lot of time, as well as during our history lessons last half term, finding facts out about life in Ancient Egypt. We have focused on Tutankhamun and looked at his life. We carried out some fun fact finding lessons and then used the information we had learnt to create a written biography and then we turned our work into some biography booklets. Here are some pictures of the work each table completed!
Science - Clay Hearts, by Miss Hulse
Date: 14th Jan 2025 @ 2:45pm
Our task today was to create a model heart. We used the images from last lesson to try and include the different parts.
2025 a New Year - January 25, by Mr Jolly
Date: 10th Jan 2025 @ 10:48am
Happy New Year!
3J made some fantastic 2025 calendars.
Our Christmas Party, by Miss Sheldon
Date: 8th Jan 2025 @ 2:45pm
At the end of last term the children had a christmas party in the hall, where they got to meet Father Christmas, play party games and enjoy some treats back in the classroom. The children had lots of fun!
Afternoon Nursery Nativity Play, by Mrs Andrews
Date: 20th Dec 2024 @ 3:07pm
Here is our wonderful Nativity play, enjoy!
Morning Nursery Nativity Show 2024, by Mrs Andrews
Date: 20th Dec 2024 @ 2:22pm
Here is our wonderful Nativity show, enjoy!
3J make their own sandwiches, by Mr Jolly
Date: 19th Dec 2024 @ 4:33pm
Today, 3J created their sandwiches using the breads and fillings they had requested and planned for. They used all the skills they had learned over the last few weeks such as, how important hygiene is when dealing with food and accurate cutting skills.
KS2 Christmas Sing-a-Long, by Miss Hulse
Date: 17th Dec 2024 @ 10:39am
The children in KS2 delivered a wonderful Christmas nativity. The children told the nativity story through song and were all AMAZING!
3J practise food skills, by Mr Jolly
Date: 13th Dec 2024 @ 12:59pm
In preparation for designing and making our own sandwiches, 3J have been practising some key skills. Before we started, we talked about the importance of hygiene: tying hair back and hand washing.
We then practicsed 5 keys skils: spreading butter with a knife, peeling (carrots), grating (cheese, slicing (cucumber) and dicing (pepper). We talked about the importance of safety and doing things slowly and carefull when using knives, graters and peelers.
Our Nativity, by Mrs Parry
Date: 12th Dec 2024 @ 2:48pm
On Wedesday we perfomrmed our Nativity play to our families! The children were all amazing; they used their loud voices, joined in with all of the singing and the actions, we are so proud of them!
Our Walk to the Post Box in Nursery, by Mrs Andrews
Date: 6th Dec 2024 @ 3:02pm
We wrote a letter to Father Christmas and then walked to the post box to send it too him. We are hoping to get a reply from him!
DT musical instruments Y5, by Miss Healey
Date: 6th Dec 2024 @ 2:57pm
In DT, this half term, we have been studying musical instruments and the sounds they make. We then paired up, researched, designed and created our own musical instrument from recyclable materials.
STEM week Year 5, by Miss Healey
Date: 6th Dec 2024 @ 2:51pm
In STEM, following our whole school Christmas themed challenge, Year 5 made festive lava lamps to guide Santa's way on Christmas Eve. Take a look at some of our fantastic creations!
STEM Week, by Mr Jolly
Date: 6th Dec 2024 @ 2:37pm
- Why is STEM week so important?
You will learn key skills like: problem-solving, creating, critical analysis, teamwork, independent thinking, initiative, digital literacy, communication, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.
Our Whole School Challenge was How can we help Santa to deliver all of the presents?
In Year 3, we asked, "How can Santa's elves reach the top of the tallest tree?"
We then researched, planned and made 'Bauble Ladders'
Design Technology- December 2024, by Mrs Cavill
Date: 6th Dec 2024 @ 2:29pm
On Thursday we had a Design Technology Day. It was a very busy day setting up for the Christmas fair so we shut the door and concentrated on designing,planning and making. Our task was to make a working musical instrument. Have a look at our photographs.
Rainbow Challenges, Trips and STEM Week, by Miss Sheldon
Date: 5th Dec 2024 @ 3:12pm
We have had a busy and exciting two weeks in Reception, learning about autumn and exploring the seasonal changes outside. Last week was STEM week and the children designed and created a sleigh and a ramp for Santa and tested it out and the children really enjoyed this activity. We also had our second visit to Church for our Christmas services and the children have been completing our rainbow challenges in the classroom.
Class 4H's Class Assembly, by Miss Hirst
Date: 5th Dec 2024 @ 10:26am
This morning, year 4 completed their first class assembly for this academic year on 'The Importance of Light'. It was lovely to see the amount of time and effort that each and every pupil had put into learning their parts and it was also nice to see many smiles on faces when they had finished saying their part in front of the rest of the school and any parents/ carers who came to watch. Well done year 4! We are super proud of you!
