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Sport Relief Result

The results are in!!! Unfortunately our combined effort of 764260m was some way short of Eddie Izzard's      1173204m. #proud

Well done to everyone who took part especially Mrs Yeomans who organised the event.   

Unit 3 Easter Bonnet Parade

Unit 3's Easter Bonnet Parade was a huge success!!! A massive thank you to everyone who took part.  Here are some photos from our parade.

Sport Relief 2016

Will we beat Eddie Izzard's total distance collectively as a school?

For Sport Relief 2016 we are currently trying to collectively beat Eddie Izzard's total distance of 27 marathons.  Each child is running around a set course of our playground.  We will be adding everyone's total distances…

Postcards from Skipton castle

Here is a selection of Unit 2's postcards that they created using Purple Mash. They are really proud of their work and so is Miss Fleming.

Do you like our postcards?

Ratio Questions

Try these Ratio questions at home.

 T2-M-466-Ratio-and-Proportion-Maths-Challenge-Cards.pdf

T2-M-523-Recipe-Ratio-and-Proportion-Challenge-Cards.pdf

Fun Discovering Ratio in Unit 4

Unit 4 have been applying ratio in practical maths this afternoon. They did so in the following ways:

• Made cocktails with different ratios of orange juice and lemonade.
• Made fruit kebabs - thinking about how many pieces of fruit (eg pineapple) in relation to others (eg melon)
• Mixing…

Preparing For SATS

Getting started on your revision isn't easy, here's some helpful ways to keep you focused...

• Create a revision timetable and allocate time each day to revise subjects
• Practice mental arithmetic often and in small chunks, timing yourself between questions
• Pick a focus for your revision…

Learning Log - Easter Bonnet

This week's learning log task is to create an Easter Bonnet.  In Unit 3, this Tuesday, we will be having an Easter Bonnet parade. There will be lots of eggciting prizes on offer. Let's get creative!!!  If you have any tips or links to suitable web sites please reply below but, remember our…

Hour of Code

In Unit 3 we have been using hour of code to introduce our children to the idea of coding.  The site is fantastic as an introduction to coding and is free to use.  There is a choice of three topics, which all appeal to the children.  They are Star Wars, Minecraft and Frozen.  If you would like to…

Mr Clegg's English Group

This week we have been looking at instructional texts.  We have made our very own Roly Poly Birds and are currently looking at how we can write our own set of instructions.  In order for your child to write the best set of instructions that they can, we have been looking at imperative verbs (bossy…

Share a Story 2016

It's back and bigger and better than ever! Here at Shawclough we encourage creativity  and would like to take this opportunity to encourage our young and budding writers to enter this fantastic competition.  Now in it's 7th year, CITV's share a story is a creative writing competition which…

Share a Story 2016

It's back and bigger and better than ever! Here at Shawclough we encourage creativity  and would like to take this opportunity to encourage our young and budding writers to enter this fantastic competition.  Now in it's 7th year, CITV's share a story is a creative writing competition which…