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Y2 - Geography Picnic, by Miss Khan
Date: 8th Feb 2024 @ 4:07pm
Yesterday, Y2 had a picnic as part of our Geography topic!
We have been looking at the journey that food goes on to get to us and which foods originate in different parts of the UK.
We tried some Scottish oatcakes and Irish soda bread - it was amazing!
P.E indoors, by Mrs Toft
Date: 8th Feb 2024 @ 3:09pm
This week the weather effected our usual lessons so we set up classroom table tennis!
Y6 - Science Investigation, by Mrs Toft
Date: 8th Feb 2024 @ 2:50pm
This week Year 6 explored Darwin's theory of 'survival of the fittest' and carried out an investigation looking at how bird beaks have evolved to suit their environment/food source.
Y2 - Chinese Dance Workshop, by Miss Khan
Date: 6th Feb 2024 @ 4:07pm
Today, we had the pleasure of doing a Chinese Dance Workshop with the very lovely Miss Louise!
We learnt some facts about Chinese New Year and practised some dance moves.
We also had to work as a team to move along the dragon costume - it was so much fun :-)
Y2 - Library Trip, by Miss Khan
Date: 26th Jan 2024 @ 12:48pm
Yesterday, Y2 went on a walk to Stretford Library!
The librarian read us a story, then we went on a scavenger hunt before choosing our own books to take out.
Lots of us got the opportunity to use our library cards for the first time which was very exciting!
Thank you to Mrs Toft for organising this for us :-)
Y2 - Dreamtime Art, by Miss Khan
Date: 19th Jan 2024 @ 3:03pm
This half term, our Art topic is focused on 'Journeys'.
Today, we looked at Dreamtime Art from the Aboriginal tribe. We created our journey images using the dot technique.
We really enjoyed our calming afternoon!
Christmas Party - Y6, by Mrs Toft
Date: 18th Jan 2024 @ 4:49pm
Some pictures from our Christmas party - we had a great day!
Sporthall Athletics, by Mrs Toft
Date: 18th Jan 2024 @ 4:47pm
19 pupils represented our school at a Sportshall Athletics competition this week - we came second within our heats losing by only 12 points!
Y2 - Chromebooks, by Miss Khan
Date: 11th Jan 2024 @ 4:45pm
This week in Computing, we started our new unit on 'iSearch'.
We had the opportunity to use our very own login to access our school's brand new set of Chromebooks!
Our first task of the unit was to navigate a website to research all about planets.
Y2 - Christmas Party, by Miss Khan
Date: 19th Dec 2023 @ 8:10am
Yesterday, Year 2 had the best day at our Christmas party!
We did some winter scene crafting, colouring, played games, watched films and ate soooooo much food.
Thank you to everyone that brought something in for us to share! We had so much fun.
Y2 - Freddie Fit, by Miss Khan
Date: 11th Dec 2023 @ 3:50pm
Today, we had the pleasure of a session with Freddie Fit!
He spoke to us about the importance of exercise, paired with a healthy, balanced diet.
We did lots of fun activities including a Christmas limbo competition! It was amazing.
Y2 - Using Atlases, by Miss Khan
Date: 5th Dec 2023 @ 3:49pm
In Geography, we have been learning about 'Weather and Seasons'.
To help us understand the weather around the world, we have explored Atlases and observed weather patterns in different seasons.
The children used a key to break down the average temperature in different countries.
Y2 - Trip to Pizza Express, by Miss Khan
Date: 23rd Nov 2023 @ 3:41pm
Year 2 are thrilled to now be able to share with you some photos of our class trip to Pizza Express last half term!
We met with the head chef who spoke to us about hygiene and ingredients.
We then had the opportunity to make / cook / eat our own pizzas! Big thank you to Pizza Express for having us :-)
Y2 - Pasta Salads, by Miss Khan
Date: 22nd Nov 2023 @ 8:19am
Our DT topic this half term is Cooking and Nutrition.
For this, we are researching, designing, making and evaluating our very own pasta salads!
Take a look at us in action :-)
Y3 - Geography Posters, by Miss Khan
Date: 28th Mar 2023 @ 4:59pm
This half term in Geography, we have been learning all about the climate, flora and fauna in each biome.
Today in small groups, we made posters of our chosen biome, ready to add facts to tomorrow.
Just look at how creative we got :-)
Recycling Trip!, by Mrs Toft
Date: 24th Mar 2023 @ 9:22am
We had an amazing time on our trip this week to the Recycling 4 Greater Manchester site today! We learnt so much about the recycling process and how important it is to recycle properly at home.
Y3 - Shell Structures, by Miss Khan
Date: 17th Mar 2023 @ 4:05pm
This week, year 3 have been designing, making and evaluating 'Shell Structures' as part of our DT project for this half term.
We had to cut out and assemble our chosen nets, use craft knives and glue guns to create our structure.
We also made a gorgeous oragami sunflower to put inside our structures :-)
Thank you to everyone that brought cardboard in so that we could all join in!
D.T - Night lights, by Mrs Toft
Date: 16th Mar 2023 @ 1:01pm
Year 6 have been making night lights this week combining their Science and Design Technology topics together. They have had to create a working circuit with a switch and attach it inside their own night light which they individually designed. They used glue guns, craft knives and much more to create their wonderful lights.
Water resistance, by Miss Wallis
Date: 9th Mar 2023 @ 12:44pm
Year 5 were taught by Mr Drayton from Stretford Grammar. We learnt about water resistance and investigated which shape is the best against water resistance.
Year 5 Freddie Fit, by Miss Wallis
Date: 9th Mar 2023 @ 12:38pm
Year 5 really enjoyed their session with Freddie Fit yesterday. We completed a hula hoop challenge and did circuit training!
Y3 with Freddie Fit, by Miss Khan
Date: 7th Mar 2023 @ 1:23pm
Today, Y3 had the pleasure of a double session with Freddie Fit!
We did a range of physical activities and learnt lots about how to keep our bodies healthy.
Have a look at what we got up to!
Y4 - World Book Day, by Miss Naushin
Date: 2nd Mar 2023 @ 4:39pm
Today was World Book Day!
We had lots of fun dressing up as our favourite characters from different stories! We had a wide range of characters across Year 4.
Throughout the day, we had different book themed activities, from library scavenger hunts to creating our own Spanish fairytale!
Enjoy looking through these photos to see what we got up to :)
Y3 - World Book Day, by Miss Khan
Date: 2nd Mar 2023 @ 4:02pm
Today it was World Book Day, so we got to dress up as characters from our favourite books!
We did lots of fun activities including bookmark-making, book bingo, a whole-school parade and many more!
Plus we had lots of opportunities to share our favourite books and read for pleasure.
Enjoy the photos of us in our outfits :-)
Circuits, by Mrs Toft
Date: 1st Mar 2023 @ 4:53pm
In Science, Year 6 are learning all about electricity and circuits this half term. They started the topic by exploring the components that make a basic circuit and using sweets to represent those components.
Fire Safety Talk, by Mr Lewis
Date: 1st Mar 2023 @ 8:50am
Year 6 had the fire service in to talk to the children about how they can stay safe and help prevent fires.
