On a very cold Saturday morning, the Girls’ football team and Mr Hancock made their way to Allesley Primary School for a cup tournament. They played 3 games: Game 1 they won against Allesley 1-0, Game 2 they drew 0-0 to Christ the King and Game 3 they won against Willenhall 1-0 to make it through to the final which
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Children from Year 5 went to the Alan Higgs centre to take part in a Dodgeball competition. Their honesty, which is one of the main values that runs through the Sainsburys Games competitions, was paramount as referees were not allowed. The children played really well and we were impressed with how they behaved throughout the tournament.
The children visited the Richo Arena for the Wasps Netball Community Day. They were lucky enough to get to meet Jade Clarke who plays for England Netball team and helped the Roses win the Gold Medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. It was a great morning and the children thoroughly enjoyed the various activities on offer.
This week we have had many discussions about the North and South Pole. To ensure everyone had their chance to speak, we used the ball of string to pass around; only the person with the string could talk so we had to listen to each other carefully. As well as improving our communication skills we created some interesting string webs.
Year 6 have been investigating factors, multiples and prime numbers and applying their knowledge of fractions during a treasure hunt.
On Friday, the Photography Skills Academy Club spent the afternoon at Coombe Park. Despite the wind, rain and mud, they took some amazing wildlife photos The wildlife photos will follow in the next Photography Club blog.
Since September, I have had loads of fun in Arts Award. Our first activity was to create a backdrop which we soon used in an animation. I was in a group of three with Maddison and Daisy. We created a jungle backdrop with 3D trees, bushes and even a 3D treehouse. We used the backdrop to create a great animation
Today we made flapjacks… We measured the ingredients, mixed them together and grated chocolate which dropped like a waterfall.
The children had a fantastic time making towers out of unifix cubes, they raced against the clock! It was very tricky but very exciting!
5W have recently had great fun, dissecting lilies and closely examining the different parts of the flower. This is the beginning of their work on life-cycles, and is part of their ‘Allotment’ topic.