On Friday 9th July children Year 2 went on a school trip to the Yorkshire Wildlife Park. We were so excited to visit and see all of the animals. We got to see giraffes, lions, tigers, lemurs, wallabies, polar bears, red pandas, ostriches, zebras, rhinos and many more! We loved walking through the Lemur Woods [...]
Year 2 had a fantastic time exploring all about science in our science day. The children were captivated from start to finish! We researched what a Marine Biologist was on the computers and found out some interesting facts! We also investigated what objects were magnetic. The children were so engaged with this and were amazed [...]
To celebrate Easter, the children enjoyed a range of activities. These included wearing their Easter bonnets down the cat walk and posing for a photo. The children also brought decorated eggs to school which were judged in a competition. In the afternoon, we walked across to Deepcar St Johns and completed the egg [...]
Today, the children across KS1 had lots of fun exploring the story 'Traction Man' for World Book Day. We introduced them to the story and talked about the characters that we came across in the book. The children were fascinated with the character Traction Man and his fellow sidekick Scrubbing Brush. The children then designed [...]
The children in class 8 have focused on the continent Antarctica. The children have created some fantastic work around this continent and are so proud of what they have achieved. From polar bears to penguins, Ice bergs to southern lights, the use of colour and mediums they have used is brilliant. The children have sketched [...]
Class 7 focused on the continent North America. They sketched a Statue of Liberty, looking at shading and line and they created the Grand Canyon using oil pastels. They look so effective! They also made a silhouette effect of some of the main cities and bridges of North America with a sunset background and they looked [...]
“You have to be a speedy reader because there’s so so much to read.”Dr Seuss Today has been fabulous! The children came in a variety of amazing costumes and were excited to discuss who they had come as. The children have been completing creative activities based on the book “George's Marvellous Medicine” by Roald Dahl With Miss [...]
Year 2 completed a music workshop that were provided by music specialists from the Sheffield Music Hub. This workshops were focused around our current topic 'Rio da Vida'. The children had the opportunity to play percussion instruments and learn songs about Brazil and Samba. They thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to use percussion instruments that are used [...]
During safety week the children have learnt so much about keeping safe in different ways. We have enjoyed visits from the police, ambulance and fire services – as well as learning how to cross the road safely with our lollipop lady. We learnt lots and even got to try the uniform on too! We know the [...]
Today the children in Class 7 visited the Victorian Classroom in Barnsley where we went back in time and experienced a day in the life of a Victorian School child. When we arrived the children were given their Victorian name for the day (these names were taken from an historic database and were names of [...]
