6 November 2024

Stable Lives - The Hangout

Some children in The Hangout enjoyed a trip to Parbold Equestrian Centre to take part in a Stable Lives program. It was an amazing experience, the children listened and engaged really well and had the chance to use different brushes to brush the ponies. 


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6 November 2024

Herd Farm 2024

What an amazing day we had at Herd Farm!

After a 2 hour + journey to Leeds, we had a morning immersed in the Stone Age. We visited a Mesolithic Camp, learnt how to build a shelter and got to see many of the artefacts we had learnt about in class. There was even time to be hunter gatherers and…

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6 November 2024

Imperial War Museum 2024

Year 6 had an amazing time at the Imperial War Museum! They had the opportunity to ask  war veterans questions and their answers were so insightful. It really brought the role of our armed forces to life! #evolve 
 

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4 November 2024

WW2 Week - D-Day

Year 3 were fully engrossed in learning about D-Day. They started by looking at some photos, watching videos and completing a comprehension to learn about when D-Day was, why it took place and where it happened. Then, the afternoon was all about understanding the sequence of events on that pivotal…

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1 November 2024

Loving learning about the Stone Age

Year 3 have loved learning about how life has changed across the different Stone Age periods and seeing the changes in housing, how they hunted food and the tools they used.

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1 November 2024

Sensory Play - The Hangout

Sensory play is important because the activities stimulate our senses - touch, sight, hearing, smell and taste. It helps children to interact with and make sense of the world that surrounds them. Sensory play encourages learning through exploration, curiosity, problem solving and creativity. It…

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1 November 2024

Mystery Writing in Year 6 - 2024

Year 6 have made an amazing start to their new writing unit!

They have just started writing a mystery story and their ideas so far have been brilliant!

#enjoy #embrace

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1 November 2024

Year 2 - Time Travelling Visitors

Year 2 had a fantastic time with our time travelling visitors who appeared in our school and took us back to the year 1666. Year 2 #embraced this and took the opportunity to ask a load of questions and share what they already knew about The Great Fire of London. 

We looked at how London coped…

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31 October 2024

Happy Halloween!

Our diddiest Delph Siders have been enjoying and exploring lots of spooky activities this week.

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31 October 2024

Solid, Liquid or Gas?

This week, Year 4 have been learning about solids, liquids and gases. We discovered that some solids can behave like liquids (because we can pour them) and some materials are really hard to catergorise. Mrs Ward made some oobleck, which feels like a solid when you pick it up, but as soon as you…

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31 October 2024

Room on the Broom and Halloween - The Hangout

During Halloween week, we read the story ‘Room on the Broom.’ We spotted rhyming words whilst reading and added them to our cauldron.  We then played a game to match pairs of rhyming words. Using the Zones of Regulation and our knowledge of feelings, we chatted about how the witch was feeling at…

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18 October 2024

Year 2 - Our first independent write in underway!

In year 2 this week. We got our first big write underway and started writing the story. Some great starts have been made and we cannot wait to finish these after half term. The children took their writing jobs on board and smashed their first task. We reminded the children about beautiful…

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