"Learning is a journey, to be taken together, one step at a time."
In Year 6, we have had a lot of fun using our problem solving skills to solve problems involving a lot of letters. When we first looked at the problem, it seemed quite confusing. However, by using our collaboration skills, we were able to approach the challenge together. Look at the amazing maths w…
A fantastic morning had in Molly Quirk’s Glen for our sponsored walk. Thank you to all the parents who joined us. A huge well done to all the children who collected sponsorship money! We an outstanding total of £1697.83 raised so far!
World Mental Health Day - A huge thank you to Robinsons and Shoprite for your donations. Each class got a delicious platter of food delivered to their class after the Sponsored Walk this morning.
Yesterday Year 3 had a visit from Jo from the Isle of Man Creamery! She taught the children all about where our milk comes from and how lucky we are on the Isle of Man to have fresh milk everyday. The children had the opportunity to make their own butter and also to taste some different cheeses! Th…
Our very empty car park had some of our children and staff confused this morning. It has been great to see so many children and teachers take part on our 'Walk to School Week'.
I was very fortunate to take a trip down to Foundation Stage today to see what Maths was going on. Joey had independently used number blocks to represent the numbers 1-10 and was able to tell me 'one more than one, one more than two...' There were also lots of other children counting cubes out and…
Today, Year 5 and 6 were shown CCTV footage of a Dinosaur invading the playground! Working together in mixed groups, the children thought about how it would feel to see a Dinosaur walking through the playground and created some sentences using their ideas. The children had an opportunity to work in…
We are three weeks in to our Maths Mastery journey and the children are enjoying it so far. We've learnt more about place value using resources, developed our reasoning skills and applied our learning in problem solving activities. Something we are trying to work on in Year 6 is developing our answ…
6 Willson took part in the annual Design an Ad competition run by the Isle of Man Newspapers this year. After a visit from Emma Mann from the Newspapers to discuss the competition, they then furthered their understanding of adverts before creating their first drafts. We all read the design briefs s…