Arts and Crafts at Ashwood!
Recently, children across Ashwood Primary have been enjoying after school arts and crafts sessions. This week, they have been learning about pattern and design, making their own creations, and taking inspiration from Chinese New Year. Well done everyone! #WeWorkHard
Y1 Handwriting Superstars!
Y1 have been busy working on their handwriting lines, and using them correctly to write difficult words they have been learning in their Bug Club phonics language lesson. They have been learning the correct way to start and finish each letter, and the positioning of the letter on the lines. Well done Y1, keep up the […]
Y3 Pizza Making in DT
At the end of term, Y3 worked alongside Y4 to learn about pizza making, as part of their Design and Technology project. This week, Y3 have created their own pizzas, using their chosen base and toppings! The children selected ingredients from their plan, and used different equipment to make their chosen pizza. They then got […]
Together We Can – Ashwood Spotlight: Miss Roper, Headteacher
One of Ashwood Ways is ‘We Dream Big’ and as part of the WPT Careers Curriculum, some of our students recently got the chance to do a Q&A session with Miss Roper, to discuss her career path in education such as how she became a teacher, and her experience in the role. Here is what […]
Y3 Creswell Crags Trip!
Y3 had an amazing time on their trip to Creswell Crags. During the trip, they showed their knowledge of the Stone Age, whilst getting to experience what life would have been like for people living then. They sheltered in a Stone Age cave, became paleontologists arranging animal skeletons, and took part in survival challenges to […]
L. S. Lowry Artwork in Y5!
During this week’s Art lesson, Y5 researched the new artist for the term, L. S. Lowry. The children particularly enjoyed recreating his famous matchstick men, cats, and dogs. They all worked so hard, and did a fabulous job with their re-creations. Well done Y5! #WeWorkHard
Y3/4 Pizza Making!
Just before the two week break, Year 3 joined Year 4 to support them in their DT project, which was making pizza! Year 4 have spent weeks researching the history of pizza, looking at where pizza fits as a takeaway in our school, preferred toppings, food hygiene, designing, and more importantly, making their own. The […]
FS2 Art!
Throughout the Autumn Term, FS2 have been working towards a beautiful final art piece, building upon all the skills they have used this term. They began way back in September, exploring the artwork of Kadinsky and Alma Thomas, two abstract artists that used vibrant colours, patterns, and shapes, especially circles using paint, charcoal, and oil […]
FS2 Family Christmas Activities
This week, FS2 invited their families into school for a Christmas sing-along, crafts, and a story. It was a lovely day, and lots of beautiful memories were created. We would like to say a big thank you to everyone who attended. Merry Christmas to all our families, and a very Happy New Year! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
Ashwood Christmas Dinner!
Today, the children at Ashwood Primary really enjoyed their Christmas dinner! They all got into the festive spirit, eating their delicious roast dinners, while wearing their best Christmas jumpers. They even joined in on some fun Christmas singing, well done everyone! #WeAreRespectful
