Money Matters with Year 3
As part of our curriculum we learn about why money matters. Children in their maths lessons learn about spending and saving and budgeting. This is an important life skill. The children have been working so hard on budgeting! 👏
Grand Opening of our Multi Use Games Area
Lily in foundation stage completes the Rawmarsh Park run with her family and put Ashwood in contact with local marathon runner Ray Matthews. Ray ran 75 marathons in 75 days and is 81 years old! He came to lead our ‘Dream big and never give up’ assembly. These values are part of our Ashwood way. Ray will […]
Superstar Readers ⭐
Year 3 have had lots of star readers this week. 15 children read 3 or more times at home. The children got to choose from Chromebook time or the Prize box. Well done year 3! 👏
‘Show don’t tell hunger games’ – Year 5 🏹
‘Katniss Everdeen is poised, while the count down echoed around her head. The gongs began to count down!’ ⚔ What was the setting like? What was she feeling? How can Y5 show this to hook in the reader? What figurative language devises will help? What about ‘show, don’t tell’ ? Her heart was pounding, while […]
Fantastic Fractions with Year 5
Who says Y5 can’t smash decomposing improper fractions? Boom! 🤩 👏
Year 6 Receive Their Leavers Hoodies
This week, Year 6 received their leavers hoodie. We all absolutely love them and look fantastic in them. ❤ Thank you so much to our wonderful PTA for organising everything!
Becoming An Author With James Sellick
This week, the children at Ashwood met with author James Sellick. We all loved hearing him read his stories and finding out what inspired him. 💡 We can’t wait for his next book to be published!
Diamond Debating
Y5 held an interesting debate using the diamond nine strategy. 💎 The Students have to think of nine subject related factors and arrange those factors in a diamond pattern from most to least important (in their opinion). Two of our debate questions were; What do you think was the most important element of the Industrial Revolution? […]
On The Road To Riat Challenge 🛫
Year 6 have had a great morning taking part in the Road to Riat challenge. 👏 We have loved planning, designing and testing out our own gliders! To learn more about this challenge, click the link below. ⬇ Click here
Y4 Shadow and Sound
We have been carrying out some science experiments in year 4 looking at how shadows are made and how we can change pitch in sound. We have been making predictions and evaluating our experiments. Our year 2 Science ambassador buddy joined us to help with the experiment. We look forward to more experiments in year […]
