Music Lesson in FS2
This week, FS2 explored sounds of the woodland using a variety of percussion instruments. The children experimented with different sounds and rhythms to recreate what they might hear when exploring a woodland area. They also used their voices to imitate different animal sounds, using their imagination and listening skills to bring their woodland soundscape to […]
Y4 Pops Outdoor Session
This week, Year 4 took their Anglo-Saxon learning outdoors with an exciting session from POPs Outdoor Adventure! The pupils explored the Anglo-Saxon alphabet, searching for hidden symbols and matching them to letters to uncover a secret word. They then took part in a fun invasion game, with one group defending their country while the other […]
Y5 Debate Session
This week, Y5 welcomed parents and carers into school to celebrate their fantastic writing! The children have been creating balanced arguments based on their current class book, ‘Wonder’ by R.J. Palacio, exploring the question: “Should August attend Beecher Prep?” They were incredibly excited to share their writing and proudly showcase the hard work and effort […]
Y5 Kingdom of Benin
In History, Year 5 have been exploring the different jobs people had in the Kingdom of Benin, including craftspeople, farmers and builders. The children examined artefacts, images and written accounts, using clues from each source to develop their understanding of what working life may have been like. It was a fantastic opportunity for the children […]
Long Division in Y6
Today, Year 6 have been busy developing their long division skills. They have been working through calculations step by step, focusing on using the correct method and checking their answers carefully. The children have shown great perseverance as they tackled some challenging calculations and developed their confidence with long division. It was fantastic to see them […]
TTRockstars in Y2
On Friday, Year 2 came to school as rockstars! The pupils dressed up for the day and enjoyed learning all about TTRockStars in class. They then logged on using the Chromebooks and put their skills into practice by working on their 10 times tables online. It was a fun way to build their confidence and fluency […]
Sheffield Manor Lodge Trip in Y3
Class 9 had a fantastic time stepping back in time to the Stone Age during their visit to Sheffield Manor Lodge! They took part in a brilliant range of hands-on activities, including creating a timeline from the Stone Age to the present day, identifying the uses of different flint tools and making their own Stone […]
FS1 Library Visitor
This week, FS1 were delighted to welcome Wendy from Rawmarsh Library! The children had lots of fun singing songs and sharing a story with her. It was a lovely opportunity to enjoy some special time together and celebrate their love of stories and books. Well done, FS1! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
The Gruffalo in FS2
Class 3 have really enjoyed retelling the story of ‘The Gruffalo‘ and taking a journey into the deep, dark wood! The children used fantastic story language and confidently recalled the key events in the correct order. They also enjoyed creating their own story maps, carefully sequencing the different parts of the story. It has been […]
Maths in Y4
In Maths, Class 11 have started a new topic! They have been learning how to add 1, 10, 100 and 1,000 on a number line, developing their understanding through practical activities. The pupils particularly enjoyed this lesson as they had the chance to write their work directly on their desks rather than in their books. […]
