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Mrs Morgan
Feb 14
Careers Event
Years 5 and 6 were visited today by Lucy from Spring into Action and Jeni from Shelter who talked about their jobs. They told us all...


Mrs S Birch
Nov 27, 2024
Year 5/6 netball club
Well done to our fabulous year 5 and 6 netballers for the best training sessions over the last 5 weeks! They have braved the cold, icy...


Mrs Morgan
Nov 22, 2024
Investigating air resistance in year 5
This week, year 5 planned and resourced a science experiment to test air resistance. They made parachutes of different sizes that they...


allisonpickup
Jun 29, 2024
Debating
Debating Club had their final match of the year on Friday against SMSJ Blackburn. The debates were :- This house believes that teachers...


allisonpickup
Jun 24, 2024
Singing Stars
On Sunday, 12 incredible members of our school choir attended the Manchester Music Hub summer concert at the Bridgewater Hall. They...


marksharples6
May 15, 2024
5S Bikeability
Over the past two days, a group of 5S children have been learning how to ride their bikes safely on the roads. Here are the riders just...


marksharples6
May 9, 2024
River Studies in 5S
This afternoon we ventured into Sunnyhurst Woods to carry out some geography fieldwork. We measured the width of the river and the depth...


marksharples6
Apr 22, 2024
Earth Day in 5S
We headed to Sunnyhurst Woods and celebrated Earth Day by re-using plastic bottles to make; planters, bird feeders and mini eco-systems.






allisonpickup
Feb 22, 2024
Debating
Avondale debaters had their first match in the league against St Thomas' Blackburn. The motions for the debates were 'This house believes...


marksharples6
Jan 18, 2024
Greek Pottery in 5S
This afternoon we have made Greek pots from clay. We will now wait for them to thoroughly dry before painting them.


marksharples6
Dec 13, 2023
5S end of term reward time
As a reward for their hard work and excellent behaviour this term, the children took part in some progressive sports in the shape of a...


marksharples6
Nov 30, 2023
Science - 5S
This afternoon the children planned and carried out an experiment to test water resistance on different shaped objects.


Mrs S Birch
Nov 30, 2023
Year 5/6 netball
Another great netball training session last night! It's great to see our Avondale netballers become more confident and resilient each...


marksharples6
Nov 29, 2023
Dragons' Den
The 5S children have thoroughly enjoyed taking their Victorian inventions into the Dragons' Den this week. They created a sales pitch,...


marksharples6
Nov 1, 2023
Gymnastics - 5S
We designed a routine that consisted of symmetrical and asymmetrical balances, practiced them in pairs and then performed in front of our...


allisonpickup
Oct 17, 2023
Matt Lucas
30 lucky year 4, 5 and 6 children spent a thoroughly enjoyable morning at Westholme School today, to meet the comedian, actor and author...


marksharples6
Oct 17, 2023
Observational drawing in 5S
This afternoon we created a collage of sweet and chocolate wrappers before creating an observational drawing of our creation.


marksharples6
Oct 11, 2023
Cloning plants - 5S
Today we have been learning about plant reproduction. We have planned and carried out an experiment which included taking cuttings from a...
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