Blog Author: Mrs Redmayne

On Wednesday 17th October we were visited by three musicians from the Lancashire Music Service. They played some fantastic music on the clarinet, trumpet and violin. They then lead workshops giving us the opportunity to try out the three instruments. Have a look at how we got on! We had a…

On Wednesday 17th October we were visited by three musicians from the Lancashire Music Service. They played some fantastic music on the clarinet, trumpet and violin. They then lead workshops giving us the opportunity to try out the three instruments. Have a look at how we got on! We had a great…

Recently we have been learning about the Lewis Carroll poem, Jabberwocky. In art, we tried to imagine what the fantasy world of the poem would look like and painted our idea for the setting.  We then used collage to create some of the animals in the poem.  See if you can work out which creatures…

On Friday 5th October, Scotforth held its very own Bake Off!  We had loads of entries and the standards were AMAZING!  In Year 6, we had a great time tasting and judging the different entries.  You can probably tell how much we enjoyed ourselves! Have a look at some of our creations.   A special…

On Friday 5th October, Scotforth held its very own Bake Off!  We had loads of entries and the standards were AMAZING!  In Year 5 , we had a great time tasting and judging the different entries.  Have a look at some of our creations.  Thanks so much to FOSSY for arranging the…

On Friday 28th September, Jackie, Tom and Sophie from Science Hunters at Lancaster University came to lead science workshops with Years 5 and 6 about pollination.  We were all very excited as we were learning through "playing" Minecraft! First of all we learnt about the life-cycle of  plants and…

On Friday 28th September, Jackie, Tom and Sophie from Science Hunters at Lancaster University came to lead a science workshop with Years 5 and 6 about pollination.  We were all very excited as we were learning through "playing" Minecraft! First of all we learnt about the life-cycle of  plants and…

We having been making moving toys using cam mechanisms.  Look at all the different design ideas we have had.  We tried really hard to achieve a high quality finished product.  Do you think we did?

On Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th July, Year 6 performed their Shakespeare production, a modern retelling of The Tempest complete with music, songs and dance (as well as acting!).  We had been working very hard over the last few weeks, practising and making costumes and scenery.  The show was a…

In Year 6 we have been tie-dying to make t-shirts for the spirits in our upcoming production of The Tempest.

On Monday 9th July, five of us went with Mrs Redmayne to Lancaster University to take part in the first ever Minecraft Day for Year 6 and 7 pupils.  This was led by different departments across the university and included exploring a virtual world based on Treasure Island, working on a MInecraft…