Year 1 Reading Inspire Workshops

Year 1 Reading Inspire Workshops

Last week, Year One held their reading workshops. It was great to see parents supporting their children and learning new things. Children enjoyed playing teacher, showing their parents how to use phonics in reading and...
2W’s Class Assembly Island vs Island

2W’s Class Assembly Island vs Island

2W have been learning all about the islands of Great Britain and Madagascar and on Wednesday 21st March they displayed the depths of their new learning through the performance. The children acted, sang and danced to display their topic knowledge and love of drama....
Year 5 – clay tiles

Year 5 – clay tiles

As part of our ‘Wonderful World’ topic, Year 5 enjoyed making clay tiles of their chosen biome last week. The children experienced with different techniques such as rolling, pinching and pulling the clay to creates different shapes and used tool to create...
Cotteridge School hosts ‘Horrible Science’ Session

Cotteridge School hosts ‘Horrible Science’ Session

Last Saturday, Cotteridge hosted the ‘Horrible Science’ session of the Bournville BookFest. 560 people attended in total and many commented on what a lovely school we have. Some of our own children attended and feedback that they thoroughly enjoyed the...
4B go wild in the rainforest!

4B go wild in the rainforest!

Last week, Year 4 had the opportunity to find out what the tropical rainforest is really like with a visit to the glasshouses of Birmingham Botanical Gardens.  It was very hot and humid, but we all loved spotting plants we knew, like banana trees and cacao trees!...
Rainforest Class Assembly

Rainforest Class Assembly

On Wednesday 7th March 2018, 4J took everyone on a  trip to the Rainforest during their class assembly. The children, along with Miss Jeffery and Mrs Berry, had a great time writing poems, making up dramas and re enacting the quiz BlockBusters meets the Rainforest. We...