24 Feb

7G Safer Internet Day

On Tuesday 11th February we celebrated Safer Internet Day in 7G.

To start us off our very own Tyler, who is our class digital leader, shared some information about Safer Internet Day. Tyler shared a video with us about making Avatars. We then looked through some different images of online…

24 Feb

7G History - The Romans

On our return from Calvert trust we took part in a history morning in 7G. 

We learnt about the Romans and how some of them were part of an army. We looked at what their uniform was and we noticed that they have big red shields. 
 

We then made our own shields using cardboard, red paint and…

17 Feb

Our Amazing Week at Calvert Trust

What a fantastic week we had a Calvert Trust.

On the first night we unpacked our suitcases, eat a delicious tea and chilled out in the swimming pool. We all settled really well at night after a story.

Day 1: Our Calvert adventure started with the challenging rope course. We made sure we were…

12 Feb

A relaxing final day for Dodd group!

Our last day at Calvert involved cycling and a walk. First we travelled to a cycle track. We got our bikes and helmets and cycled around a fantastic old airfield. We had a couple of races round the track with Jacob winning the first race and Jake winning the second! It was so much fun and we…

12 Feb

Dodd Group got very wet on our second day at Calvert!

We needed our waterproofs and wellies on day 2 at Calvert! In the morning we went to Goldscope Mine. This involved a walk and a trip inside a dark mine. We used torches to guide us through the mine and we looked for metal in the roof. We talked about what it might be like to work in a mine and…

12 Feb

Dodd Group brave day 1 at Calvert with Mrs Crouch, Miss Mahood and Mr Murphy!

We spent our first full day at Calvert doing some very challenging activities!

After breakfast, we went horse riding at the stables. Some of us were nervous but everybody had a go (even Mrs Crouch!). The horses were lovely and the staff looked after us really well. We played games and learnt…

10 Feb

Year 7 Calvert Trust - Barf Group Day 4 and 5

Day 4! What an amazing Day!

After another lovely breakfast we met with Nick at the bus in our waterpoof gear as we were going ghyll scrambling! We drove up into Whinlatter Forest again and drove down to where the stream was. On our way we were very lucky as we saw some Alpacas! We made sure we…

10 Feb

Year 7 Calvert Trust - Barf Group Day 3

Barf group woke up and had another lovely breakfast at Calvert on Day 3! 

We met with Nick and the bus and found out that we were going canoeing! We were very excited, however some of us were a little nervous. It was a great day for it as the weather was a little sunny and calm! We got all of…

10 Feb

Year 7 Calvert Trust - Barf Group Day 1 and 2

What a week we had at Calvert Trust!

When we arrived at Calvert, had put our suitcases in our rooms and unpacked a bit we went and found out about our groups for the week. We were part of the Barf group which was lead by Miss Hendy, Miss Beck and Mrs Worthington. Our group leader was called…

29 Jan

7G love some cake ... and ice cream ...

Last Friday 7G went to a new cafe after going to subway for two weeks. We were able to practice what we had learnt in a new environment. 
 

All the children were very polite, did some great sitting and were amazing and choosing and asking for their food and drink! 
 

This week we also went…

29 Jan

7G World Religion Week

7G had a great week learning about Sikhism. 
 

We made our own Sikh flags for a Gurdwara using yellow and blue. Before this Miss Hendy did an attention autism using blue and yellow items and showed us how to make the flag. 
 

We then made chapattis to eat in the food tech room. Everyone…

17 Jan

8G and 7G get healthy!

As part of our Doctor, Doctor! topic, the G classes are learning more about how to keep healthy and the importance of this.

8G and 7G decided to team up for a change and to do a PE lesson together.

We started off with our daily mile where we walked around the bike track. It was lovely to see…