Year 5 - Computing Club - Lego Mindstorm Robots

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It was our first week in computing club, we are using the Lego Mindstorm kits to build a robot.

Once they have been built, we can use Lego software to make them move and speak!

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 19 September 2024

Category: Year 5

Computing

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Year 6 (Class 15) - Art - Jaqueline Hurley

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Class 15 have been looking at the work of our artist of the term Jaqueline Hurley. 

Her art focuses on war time landscapes with lots of texture and depth. 

The children loved her work and now feel inspired to create their own piece of art in her style. 

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 18 September 2024

Category: Year 6

Art

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The Ruth Gorse Academy Open Day - Saturday 19th October 2024

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Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 18 September 2024

Category: Year 6 Transition

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Year 5 (Class 12) - Science - Dissecting Hearts

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Class 12 enjoyed dissecting a lambs heart and looked at the different features. 

They were able to identify the left and right ventricles, left and right atrium, the vena cava and the aorta. 

They could also see the difference in the size of the walls for the atrium and ventricles. 

They…

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 18 September 2024

Category: Year 5

Science

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Year 6 (Class 16) - PSHE - Alcohol & Drugs

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In PSHE, we have continued our topic on alcohol and drugs. 

This week, the children came up with their own drug related scenario and came up with ideas on how they would lower the risk of the situation. 

They then acted these out to the class.

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 18 September 2024

Category: Year 6

PSHE

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - The Circulatory System

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This week, class 16 have been making their own versions of the circulatory system. 

They had to follow instructions working in teams to make the diagram.

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 17 September 2024

Category: Year 6

Science

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Year 6 (Class 14) - English - Author Visit (Tom Palmer)

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Today class class 14 were lucky enough to meet the author Tom Palmer! 

Tom came into school to inspire children to read and maybe even become a famous author themselves. Tom told the children about his journey to becoming an author and how he had to really believe in himself and be resilient…

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 17 September 2024

Category: Year 6

English Phonics and Reading

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Year 5 (Class 14) - English - Author Visit (Tom Palmer)

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Today class class 14 were lucky enough to meet the author Tom Palmer! 

Tom came into school to inspire children to read and maybe even become a famous author themselves. Tom told the children about his journey to becoming an author and how he had to really believe in himself and be resilient…

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 17 September 2024

Category: Year 5

English Phonics and Reading

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Year 6 (Class 14) - R.E - Sikhism

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This week in RE class 14 have been exploring the 5 k’s of Sikhism. 

They looked at real artefacts and researched using books to discover what each one was named. 

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 17 September 2024

Category: Year 6

Religious Education

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Year 5 (Class 14) - R.E - Sikhism

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This week in RE class 14 have been exploring the 5 k’s of Sikhism. 

They looked at real artefacts and researched using books to discover what each one was named. 

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 17 September 2024

Category: Year 5

Religious Education

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Year 2 (Class 6) - PSHE - Road Safety

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Class 6 took part in road safety last week.

They learnt how to cross the road safely using the green cross code.

Ask them is they can remember what to do! 

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 17 September 2024

Category: Year 2

PSHE

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Maths - Place Value

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Class 6 have started to learn about the value of tens and ones in 2 digit numbers. 

They have been using base ten to create the numbers and add them back together. 

Posted by /blog/author/pworsnop/page:16 on 17 September 2024

Category: Year 2

Maths

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