Class 3 have been learning to follow simple instructions and use code to move a Bee-Bot. Today our youngest children have worked with our Year 6 and Digital Leaders supporting computing learning. Fabulous to see such positive relationships between our pupils and everyone working through the code together to achieve an outcome.
Pupils from Class 2 enjoyed a visit to Powderham Castle last week to watch the Yugen Saxophone Quartet. The musicians were from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and they delighted the children with a wide range of pieces from a range of genres.
Class 1 have been making mannequins ready to create their own fashion designs. They have explored a range of patterns and thought about different colour palettes make you feel. We are very excited to see their flambouyant ideas come to life over the coming weeks! Our youngest children have been experimenting with watercolours; they have…
Everyone enjoyed the range of activities offered during our ‘Impact Day’ organised by Jack Baxter, a sports specialist from Ivy Education Trust. Unfortunately, activities had to be inside due to the weather but that certainly didn’t dampen the spirits! Pupils enjoyed keep fit bingo, balloon volleyball and cup ping pong.
March Newsletter
We were delighted to welcome representatives, Ruth and Val, from Cofton Church to take our Easter Service. They talked to the children about the symbols of Easter and kindly gave every child a palm cross.
Class 1 spent a day last week learning about King Charles and the process of his Coronation. They thought about the things King Charles should focus on during his reign and we had lots of discussions about the thing causes he passionate about, such as, the environment, organic farming, architecture, the arts and an inclusive…
Class 1 have been busy over the last few weeks composing two songs based on our local History. They are performing at Teignmouth School, alongside schools from across the trust this Wednesday. Sally Stoneman, a local resident, gave us the inspiration for our pieces through her story-telling of Cockwood village in times gone by, when…
Class 2 have been learning about ‘Magnetism’ this half term. Last week they were tasked to make a game using Lego with a key element that moved using magnets. The children were really imaginative and really enjoyed this practical hands-on session.
A group of year 5 scientists had an amazing time at Trinity School’s Science Impact day. They took part in some super investigations including making rockets, sampling scientific smoothies, making scribble bots and taking part in a science scavenger hunt.