8 Feb

mental health spa day

Reception class have loved their spa day today. We learnt the art of relaxing and helping our mind feel happy and calm.

8 Feb

Y4 Rock Stars in rehearsals

Children in Year 4 have been practising the speed, fluency and accuracy of their Multiplication and Division Facts.

Who will gain their Rock Stars Status next? 

 

7 Feb

Internet Safety Day

Today we discussed different technology. We found out that most children in our class use an ipad or a tablet at home. We talked about our favourite games to play on the ipad/tablet and which cartoons we enjoying watching. However, with the help of Buddy the dog, we also discussed how to keep safe…

7 Feb

Year 5 - The Dark Ages - Norton Priory Visit

Year 5 had a great day visiting Norton Priory and growing their knowledge of the Anglo-Saxons.

The class had the opportunity to be archaeologists excavating to find ancient remains from the area, trying to work out what they were and used for. They then had the chance to work out what the names…

7 Feb

Archaeology and the Stone Age

Year 3 had a wonderful day at Norton Priory learning how archaeologists find out about the past.

We also learnt some Stone Age skills such as how to make fire and cook woolly mammoths (or marshmallows in our case) around an open fire. 

7 Feb

Y2 - Mental Health Week

Mental Health Week w.b. 6.2.23

Year 2 have been discussing Mental Health and with what is happening in their daily lives. They understand that mental health is all about how they are feeling, the thoughts they are having, how this affects the choices they make and how they behave. They have…

7 Feb

Year 2 - Geography

Year 2 are being very imaginative in creating their own townscape dioramas.

 

Knowledge: to use simple fieldwork and observational skills to study the geography of their school and its grounds and the key human and physical features of its surroundings.

Skills: to design a purposeful 3d…

6 Feb

Mental Health Week

Today we discussed physical and mental health and how important it was to look after both. The children came up with lots of ideas to make their brains happy and healthy including; eating healthy foods, having a good night sleep, talking about how we are feeling, going outside for fresh air and…

6 Feb

Assembly: Children's Mental Health Week

 

In Assembly with Mr Orme this morning, we focused on our children's mental health.  At Brookside, children are given time to talk about and celebrate their differences. It is an opportunity to support others and to help everyone feel good about themselves. 


The theme of ‘Let’s…

6 Feb

Year 5 Literacy - Arthur and The Golden Rope

This half term, year 5 have been basing their literacy work around the story of 'Arthur and The Golden Rope'.

A summary of this amazing tale - Arthur decides to make the journey to the great hall and help Thor catch the wicked Fenrir. There, he is set the almost impossible task of sourcing…

3 Feb

Y6 "Learning Log Geog Blogs . . . "

Thank you so much Y6 for your special homework efforts to complete your geography inspired 'Learning Logs'  . . . .  All About Biomes!

 

Such variety and creativity!

I wanted to share them with you all!