Trip to the University of Birmingham

Trip to the University of Birmingham

On Wednesday 23rd November, all of Year 3 got on the train to go and visit the University of Birmingham. While we were there, we had a fantastic time working in teams to rebuild a bridge after it had been destroyed by an earthquake. We also had fun exploring the...
Physical Write

Physical Write

Today the children have been practising their letter formation on a big scale! First, we warmed up our arms and our fingers to get ready for writing. We danced to the Popcorn Song and did lots of popping movements with our fingers and arms. Then we practised doing our...
Year 5 Lego Mindstorm Day

Year 5 Lego Mindstorm Day

As part of our topic work on Space Explorers, year 5 had a visit from NAO the robot and Lego Mindstorm. We learned how to programme a Lego Mindstorm vehicle to travel forwards, backwards and even park in a set space linking it to the Mars space rover. The children...
Year 5 Hockey Tournament

Year 5 Hockey Tournament

On Thursday 3rd November, Year 5 children participated in a Level 1 Hockey Tournament at Hollywood Primary School. After many close fought matches, including a loss and 2 draws, a fine solo goal from Ted secured a 4th place finish. Players: Kamran, Ted, Ciaran, J-P,...