25 Jun

11R Work Hard and Play Hard

What a fantastic day we had on Thursday. The morning started off with us identifying what we would like to buy for our dinner from ASDA. 

We then costed up prices as a meal deal and worked out how much money we could save if we pooled our money together. 

We walked to ASDA and split up into…

18 Jun

11R Smash their Maths Exams and Celebrate

Wow! What a week. 11R have worked their socks off over the last year in Maths and as a result have achieved the accreditation they deserve. 

As a reward we went to Haigh Hall Country Park. We went for a walk in the woods and used the wooded dens. We thoroughly enjoyed playing on the park and…

15 Jun

11R Howzat!

As part of our preparation for Sports Week, 11R have been trying out different sporting activities in the sun.

This week was cricket! and we all enjoyed taking part either fielding, bowling or batting (or all three).

We have some fantastic cricketers in our class, they really did bowl us…

28 May

Newman Newbies

We went on the bus to Cardinal Newman College. When we got there we met two teachers and they showed us the classroom. We were given Virtual Reality headsets and went on a virtual tour of the college. We also looked at different animals and virtual scenes from around the planet.

We went to the…

21 May

11R - Dig Deeper into Emotions

11R explore their inner critic and inner coach as well as expected and unexpected behaviours. We were given different phrases such as, 'I can do this' - 'I'm not good enough' and we had to decide whether they were positive and linked to our inner coach or negative and linked to our inner…

18 May

11R Boot Camp Fun!

11R took a break from training their brains, to train their bodies today, with a super tough Boot Camp!

Firstly we made sure we completed a dynamic warm up, then the real work began. In pairs we completed a session on the battle rope, ladder runs, mini hurdles and a rugby passing drill,…

14 May

11R Connect with Themselves, Each Other and Nature

11R fully engaged in all activities over the week. We examined what mental health was and addressed any misconceptions. We spent time looking at fixed and growth mindsets and what it looked/felt like for others as well as ourselves. We discussed scenarios of when we had used our growth mindset and…

12 May

11R learn about Eid

This week in 11R we have been learning about the Muslim festival, Eid. 

Together we learnt that Eid is also known as 'The Festival of Breaking the Fast'. Eid celebrates the ending of a month long fast called Ramadan. 

We found out that the date of Eid changes each year and is dependent on…

16 Apr

11R Putting in the Hardwork!

This week in 11R we have been working very hard on our Accreditation. 

We have been making a Power Point to explain how we can keep safe in the community, including what to do if we missed the last bus.

In Environmental Awareness we have been planting flowers, raking up leaves and litter…

26 Mar

11R Internet Legends

Yesterday 11R enjoyed a fun but challenging lesson about online/internet legends. We had to answer a quiz on the board to figure out the instructions together. We all worked together as a team and put all the pieces of the puzzle together to make one blue small robot trophy. We can't wait to do…

19 Mar

11R outdoor adventures

This week in 11R we went down to the ditch and on to the playground gym area to sort them out . Together we got the equipment that we needed to use to pick up the leaves and rubbish and what we needed to spread out the blue rubber. One of the groups went down to the ditch and another group went to…

12 Mar

11R Reunion Party!

It has been amazing having all of 11R back together again!

We have had so much fun seeing each other and catching up with our friends. Everyone in class came back to school with great attitudes and work ethic ready to learn. 

On Thursday the pupils who have been in school throughout lockdown…