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Please complete the SPaG homework sheet provided. Homework to be returned next Monday. Please can we remind you that all Topic homework is due in by Friday 18th October, the link is below. Topic Homework Grid-Hooray Let’s go on holiday Autumn 1st 2019    

Please find the links below for KS1 homework grid and the knowledge organisers for this half term. Topic Homework Grid-Hooray Let’s go on holiday Autumn 1st 2019 Hooray Let’s Go On Holiday – Knowledge Organiser- Autumn 1st Cyc 2 2019 English Knowledge Organiser Y1 Autumn Maths Knowledge Organiser Y1 Autumn 1st English Knowledge Organiser Y2 …

Key Stage One had an extra special treat this morning. Mrs Holland very kindly arranged a music workshop for the children to learn all about dynamics, pitch, rhythm and tempo through the wonderful, imaginative story of Skylar’s Missing Note. We’ll let the children tell you all about the missing note and the pesky pigeon! ​​​ …

As part of our topic ‘Hooray! Let’s Go On Holiday’, we have opened up our own Tranmere Travel Agents. The children have been able to go in and search through brochures to choose a perfect holiday destination. They have been taking on roles as the customer and the travel agent.

This week Eagles have been learning more about the impact of deforestation and the harm it is doing to our planet. The class have been extremely engaged in finding out about factors which affect climate change and what people are doing to help and hinder it. Earlier on in the week the class created their …

Welcome back! We hope that all of our families have had a wonderful Summer break. The children have come into school this morning looking extremely smart and have been excited to move into their new classes with their new teachers. The school has been a hub of activity with PE lessons, writing, maths and so …

Key Stage 1 have been learning all about the history of music this term. We have listened to bands from the past such as The Beatles and The Rolling Stones; talked about how music can affect mood and why we choose to listen to music in the first place. Overwhelmingly – it seems – Tranmere …

On Monday morning at 9.10am, all children from KS1 will be performing our ALPT art entry to parents. The children have been asked to come in their own colourful clothes for the day. We will register the children as normal and then perform on the KS1 playground, facing the steps. At 1pm some of the …

Jacob Phillips from Codswallop CIC, came in to school today to help the children learn more about the history of Guiseley, especially Guiseley Theatre. It was a whistle stop tour of facts and key information of how Guiseley got its name, who paid for St Oswald’s church to be built and who gifted the Guiseley …

Eagles have had an extremely busy week preparing for their assembly and carrying out lots of science activities. I am sure you will agree that all the children performed brilliantly in our assembly and really showed of just how proud they are of their work. To finish off our theme week, we took to the …

We’ve all had a fab day at Bradford Industrial Museum, there was so much to see and do. We learnt so much at the workshop and even had a go at weaving, combing, carding and drop spinning. The highlight for most the children was of course the double decker bus…    

Today each class had the chance to become composers. We researched the life of Mozart and then worked in groups to compose a small piece of music. It was great fun working in groups and listening to all the different sounds we could make.  ​

On Thursday last week, we had a top secret visit – so top secret we’re only now allowed to tell you – from the Moon and a meteorite! Colleagues from Bradford Grammar School had been entrusted by NASA to look after a sample of moon rock and a piece of meteorite from the Campo del …

Eagles and Skylarks made the most of the glorious weather on Wednesday and joined up for a PE session outside, run by Miss Ingram and Mr Watters. It was great to see children working together from both classes. 

All of KS1 carried out a scavenger hunt around the banks. They had to find out the names of famous people from the past, what job they did and pick one interesting fact. The children were great investigators and worked really well in pairs. Ask your child about the people they have learnt about. For …

Year 1 Today we are sending home a phonics sheet for homework for you to do with your children. It was 20 ‘nonsense’ words on one side and 20 ‘real’ words on the other. Please encourage your child to segment and blend together, going over any of the mistakes they make. Year 2 Today children …

To finish off our topic ‘From A to B-Transport and Travel’, we all followed instructions on how to build a car. We had lots of fun making them and added our own personalised touches. In the afternoon we tested how well our cars would travel by sending them down ramps. We measured how far they …

    Key Stage One took full advantage of the Easter sunshine and did a superb job looking after their school grounds and the surrounding area.            

Destination Judo is Britain’s largest children’s judo school. On Monday morning they came in to offer Eagles a taster session. As you can see we had great fun.  

As part of our topic work ‘From A to B’ we designed and made our own rockets. We thought carefully about the materials we would need and how we would join the components together. It was great fun launching our rockets. We measured how far they travelled. Lottie’s rocket travelled the further distance of 1.5m. …

As today was World Book Day, our day has been filled with fun reading activities. These have included World Book Day word searches, quizzes and sharing our favourite books. Everyone had made such an effort with their costumes! We also met up with our buddy class, Puffins, and shared a book with them. It was …