Design & Technology in Y2
Recently, Y2 have been using their DT skills to design, make, and evaluate their own tooth fairy pouches. They began by exploring what a pouch needs to do and looking at existing designs for inspiration. The children then created their own ideas by drawing and labelling a simple design. They selected suitable materials and used […]
Y2 Writing Skills
Last week, Y2 had some wonderful working partners during their writing lesson! The children worked together in pairs to identify verbs in a text extract. They then created word banks with a wide range of verbs, helping them to choose the most effective words for their own writing. Great work, well done Y2! #WeWorkHard
Y3/4 DT Skills
Last week, Y3/4 learned about workshop safety and practised using saws to cut wood, which are essential skills for their DT project of creating Light-Up Picture Frames. The children approached the task confidently and carefully, developing their practical skills while having fun. Well done, keep up the great work! #WeAreEquippedToLearn
Y5/6 Parachutes
In Science, Year 5/6 have been learning all about forces. After exploring gravity, they have now moved on to air resistance and are developing a strong understanding of how different forces can act against each other. Yesterday, pupils investigated how the size of a parachute canopy affects the time it takes to fall to the […]
Y6 Character Roleplay
To deepen their understanding of the characters in Black Powder by Ally Sherrick, Y6 stepped into the roles of Father Oliver, Tom’s father, and Tom himself. By exploring these characters through drama, pupils were able to better understand their motivations and how they feel about one another. Although some of them found this activity a […]
Challenging Hate – A Rotherham United Workshop
On Tuesday, Year 6 were lucky to visit RUFC and take part in workshops on knife crime, extremism, radicalisation, and hate crime. We had a great day taking part in drama and interactive workshops that made us really think about our attitudes, personal opinions and the way we behave towards others.
Teamwork in Action – Year 6 PE Fun!
This week, Year 6 have been working hard on their fitness, teamwork, and cooperation skills. They practised new passing and defence techniques, refined their skills, and put them straight into team games. 🙏🏻 Everyone had a fantastic time working together and supporting each other, true team spirit in action!
Y2 Proud Superstars
We are incredibly proud of our fantastic Year 2 pupils, who really impressed their teachers last week. Their hard work, positive attitudes and determination to do their best truly shone through. Keep up the amazing effort – you are all doing a brilliant job, and should be very proud of yourselves! #WeAreProudOfOurAchievements
Y5/6 Proud Certificate
This week, Ivan has made us all incredibly proud. He has shown growing resilience in everything he does, tackling new challenges with determination. Ivan has worked especially hard on his arithmetic and calculation tasks, never letting difficulties put him off. He has truly demonstrated the Thrybergh Way through his effort, attitude, and perseverance. Well done, […]
Traditional Tales in FS2
This half term, our children are showing great pride in their learning as they explore traditional tales. They have been engaging with a variety of stories, discussing the characters, settings, and key events, and thinking carefully about the lessons these tales can teach. They have taken part in activities such as role play, drawing, and […]