Curriculum Impact Tag: KS2

This half term, Year 6 have been having gymnastics lessons led by Beth Tweddle. Today, we worked on our group routines and then finished the session building pyramids. 

This afternoon, the children started their first lesson in our new art unit. We will be looking at drawing self-portraits but today we focussed on during small details - using images of fruit. 

Year 4 really enjoyed their first visit of the year! Lots of lovely books waiting to be read. 
 

This week we started our new art topic, drawing. We looked at the artist Giorgio Morandi who was famous for his still life drawings. We were inspired by his work and completed our own simple line contour drawings, using objects from around our classrooms. We were so pleased with our work and even…

This week year 4 have been working really hard on their times tables! We started we our 3s, then 6s and 9s. The children have loved working practically to create their own arrays with counters, writing on the tables makes everything much more exciting too! 
 

Year 6 enjoyed their first gymnastics session led by Beth Tweddle this week! We can’t wait to show you our different balances and leaps in a few weeks time! 

The children in Y6 enjoyed their first reading and relaxation afterschool club. They voted for the book Ghostlines by Katya Balen. We finished the session with a calming relaxation. The sound of soft snoring could be heard. 

Well done to our Year 3 girls who competed in the Euro football competiton and won it in style. We played against girls from Year 4 and demonstrated the importance of team work.

This half term Year 6 are taking part in Warhammer Club! We’ve managed to learn the rules and this week we’ll spend time painting our minatures!

This week we have been working in teams using our orienteering course. It was great fun and we will be using it lots more in the future.

Year 4 recently visited Kingsley & Co, a Ykids literacy project operating as a cosy cafe and book shop in Bootle. 

The children absolutely loved playing, reading and simply sharing books for the day. It was a fantastic experience from start to finish! 

Kingsley & Co are a charity run…