News from Willow Brook Primary School
We have had an exciting first term in PE. We are learning about travelling safely and creatively through dance. We have explored the story of the Gingerbread Man through the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and used our movements to tell the tale, we have played classic party dancing games like musical statues and danced to [...]
In our art lesson this week, we explored prehistoric artwork making links to out history topic. Back in the Stone Age they used natural materials to write, draw and paint the cave walls with. We had a go ourselves at using some to make paint! We mixed flour and water, then tried adding cinnamon, [...]
It was a pleasure to welcome you all to our Friday morning MacMillan Coffee Morning last week. As you can see from the photos, there's nothing better than a slice of cake and a brew to get the day underway! Your brilliant bake off entries were nothing short of spectacular and I had no [...]
This week, we have been exploring the traditional tale of The Little Red Hen who asks her farmyard friends, "who will help me ... grow the wheat, make the flour and bake the bread?", to which they all reply, "not I!" Fortunately, the Reception children children were much more helpful than the farm animals [...]
Our footballing campaign got off to a flying start for both boys and girls! As normal, the season started with two Saturday morning journeys to St Peters Junior School to compete in the Rushcliffe schools tournament. The boys were first on Saturday, 7th September, and after an impressive performance during the warm up of [...]
There's nothing better than a sunny September afternoon to bring the community together for an afternoon of fun and sport. Our whole-school Potted Sport event saw Year 6 take the lead and head up teams that completed various challenges and activities. It's all about working together and practising our 5 C's. As you can [...]
This afternoon, we had a wonderful time exploring the bikes and equipment in the sunshine. Here are some photographs of us in action.
Year Five Science During an excellent first week back, year five proved their superb investigative skills whilst conducting our science investigation this week. The class set about exploring objects within the classroom testing their transparency (they saw straight through my jokes unfortunately), thermal conductivity and magnetism. As you can see, they had great fun [...]
Click on the link below to see this half terms learning letter. Autumn 1 learning letter and CP 2024
Year 4 - autumn 1 learning letter Autumn 1 - Learning letter
