Y1 & Y6 Discuss Geography
Year 6 and Year 1 met last week to talk about their geography learning. Whilst sharing their knowledge, they noticed that they had both been using maps to identify capital cities. (Y1 of the UK and Y6 of Europe). They enjoyed looking in each other’s geography books and making links within their learning. “I enjoy sharing my […]
FS2 Stay & Play
This term we enjoyed a fun filled stay and play. Our grown ups stayed with us to read stories and play. It was such a wonderful opportunity for our children to show their special adults what they like to do in school. Just look at all the happy faces!A big thank you to all our grown […]
Y4 Buddy Class – Reading
Today we had our first meet up with our buddy class! Year 2 read their reading books to us and we wrote in their reading diaries. Then we chose a book from the class library and read it to them. We loved it.
Y2 Buddy Class – Reading
Today we had our first meet up with our buddy class! We read our reading books to Year 4 and they wrote in our reading diaries. Then they chose a book from our class library and read to us. We loved it.
FS2 are Mathematicians!
Last week we started our Maths carousel activities. Once we have completed maths learning as a class we go off to complete Maths activities in small groups to practice our new maths skills Our first maths theme has been sorting. We sorted socks, pencils, gems, natural treasures and shared a big and small picnic for […]
End of Year Headteacher Roundup
The children and staff at Rawmarsh Ashwood have been busy as always. We have had an amazing year. Here are some of our highlights. Lunch time zones Our children said…. They would like a range of different activities at lunch time. So we did…… zoning of different areas to keep activities separate and give enough […]
Y4 Food Technology – Do You Want A Pizza The Action?
In year 4 this half term our Design Technology lessons have been based around food. We have researched, product tested, evaluated and produced our own pizzas. We experimented with different breads and different toppings. We carried out a poll through school that determined that pepperoni pizza was the favourite pizza of Ashwood, Some of us […]
Ms Woodcock’s Book Recommendation
Ms Woodcock recommendation for Ashwood Reads is The house on chicken legs by Sophie Anderson. This is just an amazing spellbinding adventure. It transports you into a world of spells and spirits. It’s about a girl who wishes she had a normal life. She dreams of standing still but her house has chickens legs and a mind […]
New Foundation Starters
This week we began our transition events with the new F1 starters. Families attended a stay and play session after school to learn more about the EYFS provision. Alexander will be starting with us in September. His mum and his Nannan both attended Rawmarsh Ashwood primary school. Now there will be 3 generations of the […]
Mrs Smith’s Book Recommendation
Mrs Smith’s recommendation for Ashwood Reads is The Girl of Ink and Stars by Kiran Millwood Hargrave. I absolutely love this book. I’ve read this with Years 5 and 6 before and children are always hooked by the storyline – desperate to find out what happens next. One year Kiran Millwood Hargrave even commented on […]
