Reception - "I'll huff, and I'll puff..!"
Reception were set a challenge to build a home for their little pig, buuuut, the big bad wolf was coming to huff and puff, and blow their houses down! Whose home would pass the challenge? All of them! They were brilliant!
#enjoy #embrace
Pre School- Giraffes Can't Dance
Pre School have enjoyed the story 'Giraffes Can't Dance', they were very shocked when Gerald the giraffe turned up at Pre School. The children experimented with different construction items to see how tall the giraffe was. They spoke about the importance of being safe whilst using the different…
Town Design in Year 5 - STEM Week!
Year 5 enjoyed designing their own towns this afternoon, looking at where residential, commercial and industrial builds should go!
Y6 STEM WEEK - Town planning
Year Six kicked off their STEM week learning by learning how engineers and mathematicians help to plan the towns we live in!
We discussed how to provide ample space, amenities and recreation opportunities for a town like Skelmersdale, and took inspiration from our own town's…
Year 1 STEM Week- Building Bridges and Towers!
What a great start to STEM week. The children #embraced our first challenge to work strategically to build the longest bridge that was strong enough to hold an 8 cubed block.
It was great to see how they planned how to make it and how they used their mathematical skills to ensure their…
Year 5 Battleships Spreadsheets
In Computing, Year 5 started to learn about spreadsheets and played a game of battleships to help them understand the different cells.
Welding with Chocolate in Year 3!
STEM week kicked off with some welding in Year 3! They used chocolate to simulate how welding is done in construction using metal!
Year 3 Basketball
Year 3 have been loving their Friday invasion games PE lessons. Zombies warm up game are a huge hit and the children have really developed their throwing and catching skills in small sided games. Some basketball stars of the future.
Year 4 - Dodgeball!
Year 4 showed some fantastic teamwork skills today in dodgeball. We’ve got some excellent catchers, throwers and defenders in our class!
Year 6 - DT Day!
Today, Year 6 have #embraced our DT Day! We started off designing a nightlight inspired by Under the Sea. Year 6 learnt how to use a saw to create the wooden frame for their nightlight. We then decorated the side panels and assessed how well it would work as a nightlight for a young child, or as a…
Pre School- Where in the world? & capacity and size
This week the children have enjoyed reading Dear Zoo. We looked at maps of the world and used the internet to find out where the animals originated. The children did an excellent job of remembering not only where they live, but where each animal from the story originated from. They placed each of …
Year 1 Programming in Computing!
The children started their programming topic in Computing today. They embraced learning about how to code and loved the challenge of baking a cake!
#enjoy #evolve