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Friendships, detectives and music
The children have been learning more about what friendships means and have shared lots of ways to be a good friend. We decided to make friendships bracelets to remind us to always be kind to each other. We have continued to develop our understanding of 2D shapes by discussing the number of sides and corners they have and became detectives for the afternoon to see how many we could find outside. Through music, we have been singing songs and rhymes to learn each others names better and develop our understanding of fast and slow, loud and quiet. We used theWeekly Round Up – 04/09/26
Please use the links below to access this week’s newsletter and associated documents. https://sway.cloud.microsoft/7papCa64McKahfgE?ref=Link SOCIAL JUSTICE EVALSTRATEGY 2026-29 Recruitment Letter Best wishes for a lovely weekend Mrs McGuiganBeginning Our Growth Mindset Journey.
We have started our P4 learning of Growth Mindsets and are focusing on how this approach can help us with friendships, academic work and the challenges of life. Everyone worked brilliantly in collaborative groups to discuss what failure feels like and to record actions we can take to change our thinking in a positive way.Practising Using Our Digital Information.
Knowing and using our digital information responsibly is a core skill in our teaching and learning at Crookfur. This year we are focusing on our learners developing their knowledge and skills in coding, internet safety and digital literacy. As you can see, we have made a promising start to independent learning in this curriculum area.Latest updatesGym Hall Gymnastics.
It was impressive to see how confident and skilled the children were in their application of core flexibility and basic gymnastic skills. They demonstrated great core strength, balances and safety. We will progress towards forming our own floor routines and group balance work in the coming weeks.Hello! This week in 7C we spent some time fine tuning our mental addition skills through a multitude of means. Making use of different strategies and resources to showcase our understanding! We also dedicated some class time to investigating certain techniques an author might deploy in order to create suspense and tension within our class story, Cloud Busting. Furthermore, we found the time to hit the debating chamber as we discussed our opinions on a number of issues connected to our current learning journey: Animals in WW2! On to next week!Latest News
Glow Blogs Update 27 Aug 2026
There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, making some changes, dealing with some issues and updating themes and plugins. Changes Site Creation This will have no effect on existing sites. We have changed the default site created to use the block editor and the Twenty Twenty Five five theme, a block theme. In […]Glow Blogs Start of Session FAQ 2026
A few quick tips and some information that might help at the start of this new session.Glow Blogs Update July 2026
There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, dealing with some issues and updating themes and plugins. Event Organiser A security issue has developed with this plugin. We have temporarily patched(fixed) the problem for sites already using the plugin. We have also prevented the plugin from being installed on sites. If you remove the […]Theme Retirement News
Three themes are being phased out: Yoko, Agama, and Make; Don’t use them for new sites; Existing sites are unaffected for now – no action needed; Plenty of notice and guidance will be provided before anything changes for current usersGlow Blogs Update June 2026
We have updated Glow Blogs to WordPress 6.9.4 This upgrade focuses on collaboration, editing improvements, new blocks, accessibility, and performance. Here are the main changes.
