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13 07, 2018

Wimbledoners of the future

By |2019-01-04T13:02:41+00:00July 13th, 2018|Class 5, Front Page Slider|Comments Off on Wimbledoners of the future

Yesterday Class 5 had a brilliant afternoon at the Keyworth Tennis Club thanks to a couple of the coaches opening up and offering us a session. We got a feel for what it would be like to play on the full courts and enjoyed lots of different skill based games and activities. We learned a [...]

28 06, 2018

Doing our bit for both the community and the environment…

By |2019-01-04T13:03:13+00:00June 28th, 2018|Care, Community, Creativity, School Council, Whole School|Comments Off on Doing our bit for both the community and the environment…

Due to a School Council project where all of the children in the school have explored the effects of plastic on the environment, in particular the effects it can have on our oceans, beaches and marine life, the children have gained an awareness of litter in general and have taken action!  Many of the children [...]

25 06, 2018

Year 6 D.A.R.E. Graduation

By |2019-01-04T13:03:22+00:00June 25th, 2018|Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Year 6 D.A.R.E. Graduation

Well done to Class Six for successfully completing the D.A.R.E. programme and for performing a superb graduation assembly to the whole school and many of their parents and relatives.  We believe that the D.A.R.E. programme is an extremely important part of primary school education and a vital chapter of year six;the children did us proud [...]

25 06, 2018

Searching for the Lost City of Atlantis

By |2019-01-04T13:03:34+00:00June 25th, 2018|Class 6, Whole School|Comments Off on Searching for the Lost City of Atlantis

Last week Class 6 embarked on an exciting D&T project!  They weekly theme within our Tales of the Unexpected topic was the lost city of Atlantis.  After learning all about the mythical city (...or is it a myth?) the children started by researching and playing board games with the goal of planning and creating their [...]

14 06, 2018

Year 5 Science Day

By |2019-01-04T13:03:42+00:00June 14th, 2018|Class 5, Front Page Slider|Comments Off on Year 5 Science Day

Today, four girls from year 5 had the privilege of attending a STEM event at Nottingham Girls' High School  where they took part in science activities in biology, chemistry and physics. They thoroughly enjoyed all of the activities including learning more about birds, with egg and owl pellet dissection, as well as learning about and [...]

23 04, 2018

Class 5 Learning Letter

By |2019-01-04T13:04:42+00:00April 23rd, 2018|Class 5|Comments Off on Class 5 Learning Letter

We've had a great start to the half term in year 5 as we've become immersed in our new topic of Earth and Space. Our learning on this topic stretches from English to Science to P.E! Take a look at our learning letter for this half term to find out more...Summer 1 learning letter

17 04, 2018

Class 6 Summer 1 Learning Letter

By |2018-04-17T11:53:24+01:00April 17th, 2018|Class 6|Comments Off on Class 6 Summer 1 Learning Letter

Summer term is here!  Click on the link to see the exciting things year six will be learning about this half term. Year 6 Summer 1 Learning Letter

16 04, 2018

A snapshot from Science Week in Class 6

By |2018-04-16T13:03:55+01:00April 16th, 2018|Class 6|Comments Off on A snapshot from Science Week in Class 6

Willow Brook fully embraced British Science Week and Class 6 were no exception.  They took part in a whole host of practical investigations linked to light- making periscopes and kaleidoscopes.  They also investigated structures (bridges and towers) and worked collaboratively in pairs against other pairs to see who could make the longest bridges out of [...]

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