Year 5/6 residential
Year 5 and some of Year 6 had a fantastic time on their residential. The children tried all sorts of activities, some of which for the first time. These included:…
Ratburger learning
Year 5 enjoying 'ratburgers' and marshmallows! Inspired by the book 'Ratburger', year 5 had an afternoon cooking burgers (no rats involved!) and toasting marshmallows over the campfire.
Fire Safety Visit
Fire Officers from Broughton Station (red watch) visited Year 5 today. They discussed fire safety, fire prevention and escape routes. All children were thoroughly engaged and may have some escape…
Titanic Launch
Year 5 launched the start of their new topic in spectacular style. The year 5 area became first, second and third class areas with a Poop Deck, a Promenade…
Dance show
The year 5 and 6 dance squad had a fabulous time showcasing their skills at Walton’s High’s ‘The Venue’ along with seven other schools. They performed two dances and put…
Thank you
A huge thank you to Aiden’s grandparents for the kind donation of toys and games for the school. These will go in our wet play boxes to keep the children…
Aiden’s Day
Southwood is celebrating Aiden today by raising money for his charity. Amount raised to update: money raised by the children is £! Wow!
Talk for writing
Year 5 are using talk for writing to learn the Saga of ‘Thor’ for our new English unit. They have shown great team work so far, working together to develop…
Rocket making
As part of their space topic, Year 5 designed and made their own rockets today. The challenge given was to make it as ‘space-like’ as possible. Some imaginative ideas included…
More maths fun!
We enjoy exploring maths through games in Miss Lake and Mrs Wyeth’s maths group! Using and applying our addition and subtraction knowledge with powers of 10.