Y4C- Reasoning rules!
This morning, Y4C put our reasoning skills to good use to solve division related problems. One of our reasoning activities involved sorting a set of statements into an always, sometimes […]
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The Great Debate in Y6W
We are learning to write a balanced argument and so to help us generate the language we need for discussion, we have conducted a series of debates on issues that […]
Y3 – Real Project
Today in Y3 our journey back in time began. As part of our Real Project (linked to project Nemesis) we started to explore fashion through the ages. Some of the […]
Stone Age Weapon Designs- Y3S
Today in Y3S we have developed our own design criteria using a Rubric. We considered what was important when designing a weapon that people would have used in the stone […]
Problem solving outdoors in Y3T
Today in Numeracy, Y3 took full advantage of the warm weather and used our outdoor classroom to show all of our problem solving skills. Some children worked on using RUCSAC […]
Talk for Writing in Y3T
Today, to help us to rehearse key words and phrases in Literacy, we have used Talk for Writing symbols and actions. We are really excited to show you our final […]
Coding in Y4G
Today in ICT Y4G played lots of different games! But before they got to play their chosen game they first had to write the code for it and debug any […]
Astronaut Training in Y5A
This week Y5A began a training regime to see how they would cope as astronauts in deep space. This involved them discovering how fit they were. How coordinated they would be […]
Y4C- Eyam Postcards
This week, the majority of Y4C went to Eyam on their residential trip. Today, children sketched and painted postcards with designs linked to monumental sights and places from the plague […]
Using Tone and Shade in Y3S
This morning in Y3S we have been using our art skills to focus on tone and shade. We focused on some art work linking to our topic of the Stone […]
The Savage Stone Age
This morning in Y3T, we have immersed ourselves in our new topic: the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age! We asked questions we want to find out, shared facts […]
RotherVision 2018
Children across the academy, in year 5 attended RotherVision. They sang the song Everything is Awesome in French. The preformed amazingly and came second. Well done to everyone who preformed. […]
World Book Day
Because of the snowy weather, earlier in the month World Book Day celebrations were postponed until today. Children and teachers dressed up as a character from their class text. The […]
Tag rugby – 22.03.18
Today we visited Badsley primary school for the next round of the tag rugby tournament. The team show great commitment, sportsmanship and teamwork throughout. Well done HJS!
Y4G Reading Superstars!
This term Y4G have been trying super hard to read at least five times every week, if they read five or more times they got a special star on our […]
Light refraction in Y6W
Today we have been considering how light travels in air and water and how light refraction affects how we see things in water. We are going to use our findings […]
Sport Relief Year 5
In year 5, the children challenged themselves to complete as many star jumps as they could in 2 minutes to raise money for Sport Relief. They had to estimate, then […]
Y3J do Sports Relief
For Sports Relief, Y3J took the challenge to complete a dance for every hour in the day! We even learnt all the dance moves to do it properly. Well Done […]
Y4K Sport Relief Challenge
Today in Y4K we started our daily challenge of having a Danceathon in aid of Sport Relief. All you sponsors and donation will go to a great cause supporting other […]
