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Here you will find out about all of the exciting things we take part in at Lydiate - both in and out of school hours.

  • Don't Tell the Head! Elm

    Tue 29 Sep 2020
    Today Elm threw out the rule book and took part in some graffiti math. We tested out knowledge of adding 1, 10 and 100 to different numbers, before cleaning our tables before Mrs Forshaw came in and saw us!  
  • Oak's parachute fun

    Tue 29 Sep 2020
    Investigating air resistance this afternoon. Lot's of fun!
  • Elm's Mega Number Line

    Wed 23 Sep 2020

    Elm class came into today to see a gigantic 5m number line dominating the classroom.  There were no raffle tickets given out to children who guessed the subject of the mathematics lesson today!

     

    Children took turns to order numbers up to 1000 on the colossal creation before applying it to their micro version in their books. 

  • Oak's gyrocopter fun!

    Tue 22 Sep 2020
    As part of our unit on forces, oak used gyrocopters to investigate air resistance!
  • Maple and Cedar used their sense of sight!

    Tue 22 Sep 2020
    Maple and Cedar were on the hunt for colours this afternoon. We used our eyes to find objects of certain colours.
  • Place Value Pioneers - Elm

    Fri 18 Sep 2020

    Elm class have settled in beautifully to Year 3, showing great maturity and a fantastic attitude towards learning. 

     

    They have safely been using different equipment to investigate the place value of 3 digit numbers and are beginning to partition these numbers in different ways.  This place value knowledge is vital to other aspects of mathematics and Elm have shown a fantastic willingness to learn new skills and techniques, as well as as completing a range of problem solving challenges. 

  • Maple and Cedar went on a Base 10 Hunt!

    Fri 18 Sep 2020
  • Oak's Algebra fun!

    Fri 18 Sep 2020
  • Oak Science

    Wed 16 Sep 2020
    As part of our unit on forces, we were investigating the effects of air resistance! Did you know that everything (in a gravity field) falls at the same rate.... minds were blown when we watched a video of a hammer and a feather falling at the same speed. Good old Gallileo!