The sky was bright blue and the sun was shining for our first Skills Academy of Spring 2. A glorious afternoon was had by all! Our clubs this half term consist of walking and talking, handball, running, basketball, arts and crafts and knitting. We have some new clubs on offer: How to solve a Rubik cube and the Junior Ernesford
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We have had a great week planning our diary entries from the viewpoint of Chester Brian Taylor. We watched a variety of videos of him ‘in action’ and looked through some photos of him in school and at home. We are looking forward to writing our entries next week and sharing them with you.
Year four having been busy learning to multiply and divide two and three digit numbers by one number. We really enjoy our lessons in the Learning Hub each week and using equipment to support our understanding. We have also combined our maths lessons with being active – using our minds and bodies in unison.
Year four have been busy learning about sound as part of our science curriculum. We have explored the volume of sound around the school and investigated pitch and tone by making our own instruments. Mr Riley also brought some of his instruments into school to showcase the different sounds they can make.
Indoor Fitness ClubWe still want to keep fit despite the poor weather so we have brought our fitness class indoors. We completed a workout by The Body Coach, famous for his PE with Joe during the pandemic. Each week we plan to increase our heart rates whilst making our bodies fitter and stronger. Learning Hub Club The children relish the
This half term, the children are focusing on balance and partner work during their PE lessons.
Thank you to all the children who brought in cakes for our cake sale. It was a great success!
Year four joined the archaeologist association for the day. We explored a variety of different artefacts including bones, teeth and ammonites found within the grounds of Ernesford Grange Primary School. The children had to use these artefacts to create their own extinct animal which we will be writing about next week.