Y6 Eden Camp Trip
This week, Year 6 enjoyed a fantastic educational trip to Eden Camp as part of their History topic on World War 2. Pupils had the opportunity to explore the museum and discover more about what life was like during wartime. Through the exhibits and displays, they learned about the experiences of soldiers and civilians, the […]
Parents Maths Session in Y1
This week, Year 1 enjoyed a wonderful maths games afternoon, welcoming their parents and grown-ups into school to join in the fun. The children loved showing off their fantastic maths skills and sharing some of the exciting things they have been learning in class. It was a great opportunity for everyone to learn together through […]
Athletics in Y5
This half term, Class 13 have really enjoyed their Athletics PE sessions. The children have been developing a range of skills, including shot put, triple jump, sprinting, baton relay and standing long jump. They have worked hard to practise new techniques, improve their coordination and build confidence across each event. It has been fantastic to […]
Pops Outdoor in Y5
Class 13 had a fantastic time with Pops Outdoor Adventure last week, taking part in two exciting activities! First, the children used grid references to locate hidden objects in the woods, putting their navigation skills to the test. They then got creative by using spray paints to produce stunning space-themed pictures of alien worlds. A […]
PTA Pumpkin Patch
This month, our fantastic PTA created a pumpkin patch in the school grounds, thanks to the generosity of our wonderful local businesses and supporters. Not every child gets the chance to go pumpkin picking, so the PTA brought the experience to them! With an incredible 460 pumpkins delivered to school, there were certainly plenty to […]
Moon Cycles in Y5
In Science, Class 12 used Oreo biscuits to create a model showing the different phases of the Moon. By carefully shaping the cream filling, the children represented how the Moon’s appearance changes as it orbits Earth. They then arranged and labelled the phases in the correct order, helping them understand how we see different amounts […]
Autumn Activities in Y1
Last week, Year 1 enjoyed a lovely visit to Monkwood Pumpkin Patch, organised by our fantastic school PTA! The children had great fun exploring the pumpkin patch and choosing and picking their very own pumpkins to take home. They then got creative by decorating their pumpkins, making each one unique! It was a wonderful autumnal […]
Maths in Y3
Class 8 have been getting hands-on in Maths, exploring the world of 3D shapes! The pupils measured and cut straws to create a range of different 3D shapes, helping them understand how the shapes are formed and how their edges and vertices fit together. It was a fun, practical way to bring their learning to […]
Monkwood Harvest Festival
A huge thank you to everyone who has donated to our harvest collection in support of Rawmarsh Foodbank. Your generosity and kindness will make a real difference to people in our local community, helping to support those who may need a little extra help. A special thank you also goes to the children chosen by […]
Science in Y4
In Science, Y4 have been exploring the three main types of rock: igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary. The children learnt how rocks are classified and investigated their different properties. They also handled real rock samples, feeling their textures and observing their features up close to bring their learning to life. Well done, everyone! #WeAreEquippedToLearn
