Fire Officers visit Reception

Fire Officers visit Reception

Reception were very excited to have Kings Norton Fire Service come to visit them in school! The children got to look in the Fire Engine and spray water from the hose. Mr Patchett got very wet! Then the children talked to the Fire Officers and we tried on their...
1R’s hanging basket!

1R’s hanging basket!

On Wednesday, children in 1R had the pleasure of planting their own hanging basket. The children carefully selected their plants, discussing the different types and  planned the best way to position them in the basket.  The children then rolled up their sleeves and...
All wrapped up!

All wrapped up!

This week Year 3 kicked off their new topic about Ancient Egypt by mummifying each other! We had great fun, shared our prior knowledge and asked lots of questions to guide our new learning. 
Exploring the unknown!

Exploring the unknown!

On Wednesday Cotteridge Primary School got the chance to explore places near and far without even leaving the classroom. The children thoroughly enjoyed visiting places such as the Great Barrier Reef, the moon, the pyramids of ancient Egypt, a Viking village and...
The vikings invaded Year 4!

The vikings invaded Year 4!

The vikings invaded year 4 this week when our Viking Visitor ‘Dan The Viking Man’ arrived. The day was filled with Viking based activities and the children had the chance to try many aspects of the everyday viking lifestyle such as; food preparation and...