Y1 Learn about Addition in Maths
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Y1 have been learning all about addition in Maths. We have used lots of different resources to help us add one-digit numbers and have even been writing our own number sentences!
Large-Scale Art Project
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Ashwood have recently taken part in a large-scale Art Project with Sheffield Cathedral and artist Peter Walker. The children had great discussions about the meaning of peace and what it means to them. Each child then created their own Peace Dove as a symbol of Peace. Together we have created our own Peace Doves sculpture.
Y1 Outside Learning
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In art, Y1 have been learning about the artist Claude Monet. We know he paints landscapes. We went on a local walk to take pictures of different landscapes from our local area that we would like to paint.
Y4 Visit Rawmarsh Library
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Y4 had a great afternoon at the library. We had a talk with Nicki and Neil who run the local food bank, where we also dropped off supplies. We then had a tour of the library and carried out some fun activities. We can not wait to visit again soon
WPT Christmas Cards for Sale ❄
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This year, Wickersley Partnership Trust is giving parents/carers, students, colleagues, and local communities the opportunity to purchase student-designed Christmas cards. All proceeds from the sale of our Christmas cards will go to the School Fund to support the entitlement curriculum of WPT schools, which includes initiatives such as Residentials, Duke of Edinburgh, Peripatetic Music Lessons, […]
Poetry – Still I Rise
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Y5 have been exploring the poem of famous civil rights activist Maya Angelou. Still I Rise, is ready to perform, adapt, and make their own
Common Factors
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Investigating common factors. Y5 cracked the factors today – well done 👏
Y4 Rectilinear Shapes
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This week in Maths we are beginning to look at area. We used post-it notes to create different rectilinear shapes that had the same area.
Y5/6 Chatterbooks Sessions
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Pupils from 5/6 have enjoyed taking part in the Chatterbooks session with Wendy from Rawmarsh library. Each week, they’ve taken part in lots of engaging activities around a particular book or genre.
Y4 – The Aswood Way
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In PSHE this week we have been looking at why we have the Ashwood Way and how it impacts us. We have then been working in teams to display this on posters. We have discussed the roles of each person within a team and what makes good teamwork.