Another productive week has passed very quickly. Form 2 have been busy, enjoying the start of our English unit of work about the author Roger Hargreaves. We learnt that he is one of world’s most successful children’s authors and that his son Adam is continuing to write the Mr Men stories today. We have retold...
Category: Form 2
Classroom Charter
What a fantastic first full week back we have all had! Everyone has settled very well into our new class routines and are already working extremely hard. In PSHE this week we all composed and agreed on our Form 2 classroom charter. Everyone came up with very thoughtful and sensible ideas about what will make...
Sea Creatures
Form 2 have completed some excellent projects about different sea creatures. This week it was the turn of Alyssa, Xavier, Isla and Fahad. All of them spoke clearly and presented their work creatively.
The Salford Museum & The Lowry Art Gallery
The highlight of our week has been our school trip to The Salford Museum and The Lowry Art Gallery. We have been learning about life in Victorian times and famous people of that era. At the museum we learnt about a Victorian washday and helped Mr Brown wash his stinky socks. We had fun playing...
Famous People
What a busy and fun week it’s been! Forest School is always a favourite part of our week and we were blessed with lovely Spring weather for a bug hunt. We have continued to enjoy learning more about Florence Nightingale and produced really thoughtful character writing about how different people such as her parents and...
Famous People & Teacher Creatures
We have been learning lots about various famous people this week, including Florence Nightingale and LS Lowry. The children have been giving presentations of their individual projects. They have all been amazing, with the children speaking loudly and clearly and answering some challenging questions about their individual famous person. Well done to everyone. We also loved our...
Diversity
Form 2 have been thinking about diversity in our PSHE lessons. We discussed what things are the same about each of us and what things are unique. They really enjoyed doing some lovely personal artwork on what makes them special individuals.
Castle Assembly
The definite highlight for Form 2 this week has to be their fantastic assembly about our Castles topic. All members of ‘Castle Branwood’ worked so hard and performed amazingly, speaking loudly and clearly, learning their lines and actions to our songs. They are very proud of themselves and looking forward to taking the stage once again...
Examinations
All of the class have been working extremely hard this week during our internal examination week. Everyone has been trying their best and the results so far have been very pleasing! We have also been very excited and enthusiastic during our rehearsals for our class assembly to be held on Tuesday morning next week. We...
Spooky Halloween
We’ve all had a ‘spooktacular’ time in our learning this week. We began by composing and performing our own ‘Scary Troll’ poem, focusing on adjectives and adverbs. In Forest School there were lots of spooky themed activities. Our favourites were creating spells and potions, making fire and creating tree monsters! Our commendations this week go to...