img_0126This term class 8 have been working incredibly hard, gathering the skills to write the most astonishing diary entry. We have focusesed on nouns, adjectives, imagery, adverbial phrases and conjunctions and we are nearly ready to show the world how amazing our writing is.  We will be writing from the…

This afternoon we have been learning about forces. Mr Hastey brought out the water rockets. We watched it blast off! Can you explain how it worked?

Miss Ransom’s maths group wanted to share their fantastic maths work from this morning – 3 pages each! What do you think?

So impressed with these two writers today. Just had to share this everyone. J K Rowling is getting worried girls!

.  We have been designing and making our own hot air balloons. We used plastic bags for the envelop and we made baskets to carry passengers. Can you remember what made the balloons float?  What could we do to improve our designs?

Wow! We finally come to the end of another fantastic week of learning at Hoyland Common Primary. The week began with a bang as our Y3/4 pupils visited Cadburys World in Birmingham. I was thrilled to hear that, once again, our pupils were given a special mention by the staff…

This afternoon in PE we played Scatter Rounder’s and had a lot of fun! In this game every player has a role. ‘Batting teams’ have to kick, catch and throw different balls! Then run around as a team! The ‘fielding team’ have to gather each ball as well as LOTS…

Yesterday in our chocolate topic lesson we started to learn about Fair Trade! During the lesson, each group had some of the ingredients to make chocolate on their tables, and they had to ‘trade’ their ingredients in order to get a full set. Did you trade fairly? How did you manage to get…

Great to see tactics and teamwork put to good use this afternoon. Mackenzie – I owe you one! 

A letter to Goldilocks from Max. He’s looking forward to to finding her in the woods next week!