Grimm & Co. Apothecary
On Tuesday, Y5/6A visited Grimm & Co. Apothecary! We had an incredibly magical morning, immersed in a world of wizards, potions, giants and magic beanstalks! After a little brain-dusting and […]
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Great Greasbrough Comic Relief Bake-Off!!!
Today, Y5/6A have been following recipes to make chocolate smarties squares to sell at our bake sale. The money raised will go towards Comic Relief. Well done Y5/6A!
Team code-breaking challenge
Today in maths, Miss Alexander challenged children to use their knowledge of equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages to find fractional amounts. They had to complete the secret code, find the […]
Cyber-bullying
Today, the Year 5 and 6 got together to learn about cyber-bullying. Mrs Cook and Mrs Jenkinson spoke to both classes about different forms of cyber-bullying and how to keep […]
3D net challenge
Today the children have been challenged to use their knowledge of the properties of 3D shapes to design and build a box large enough to hold a gas mask. Most […]
Strengthening structures
As part of our STEMproject this term, we are going to be designing and building our own Anderson shelters that are strong enough to withstand an air raid! To help […]
RAF Greasbrough
Today we turned the school playground into an RAF base as we tested our Spitfire aeroplanes on the runway (or playground!) This of course was lots of fun, but in […]
Practical ratio
Today in Y5/6A we have been learning to use ratio to explore the relationship between quantities. We used numicon boards, multilink cubes, counters and even mixing paint to help us […]
Stick and Stone P4C
As part of friendship week, in Y5/6A we read the story Stick and Stone. From this, children worked in groups to generate questions for us to discuss. After a secret […]
WW2 Day at Kelham Island
What an amazing day we had! Last week, members of Y5/6A tparrived at school in their WW2 costumes, ready to be evacuated for the day to Kelham Island Museum. There […]
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