There is always lots going on at Woodcroft. In the past week we have had football tournaments, released butterflies and been out on trips again! Read all about this and much more in Issue 414: Click here … https://bit.ly/2TgEkoG or view the JPEGS below.
It was Football Week at Woodcroft
We have been taking part in the English Schools FA Football Week. Read about this and lots more in Issue 413 of our weekly newsletter.
Download your PDF copy here: Woodcroft Weekly Issue 413
It’s Football Week at Woodcroft
Issue 412 is all about our plans to get involved with the English School’s FAÂ Football Week 2021. Year 5 have also been busy; read Emily and Alae’s articles about their about Victorian Day and Clean Air Campaigns. Also in this edition we discuss the importance of sleep, plus lots more!
Click here to download your own PDF copy of Woodcroft Weekly Issue 412
Catch up on all the Woodcroft News in issue 411 of The Woodcroft Weekly … Download your own full PDF edition right here … https://bit.ly/3uQhYIo
Happy Eid to all in our community who are celebrating today, Eid Mubarak.
NSPCC Number Day Success
for Team Woodcroft
Today was NSPCC Number Day and pupils from Y1 to Y6 at Woodcroft got fully involved in NSPCC Rocks the UK-wide online times tables competition run by Times Tables Rock Stars.
It was an exciting day of maths competition against 1000’s of schools from across the country! At the beginning of the morning Woodcroft got off to a good start but then slipped down the rankings. However, as the day went on we edged up the leaderboard to hold 5th place by 3.00pm. Despite being knocked back a place or two, as the evening went on, and pupils logged on at home, the charge was on! From 6th place, we piled on the points and finished in an amazing 2nd place overall – amassing a grand total of 314,633 points!
The battle for top class at Woodcroft was also hard fought. But 4T were on fire today … (more…)
Read Issue 410 of the Woodcroft Weekly
The latest edition of our weekly news is out. Download your PDF copy here: bit.ly/3uuXjcW Read about our latest @udoitdance champion. Check out our current position in the @TTRockStars   #NSPCCRocks competition, and go through the tasty summer menus from  @ISS_Education.. All this , and much more, is all in Issue 410.
Woodcroft Weekly Issue 409 is a 6 page Arts extravaganza!
We have news about the Arts Council of England’s ArtsMark Award, a special Trinity College announcement, The Royal Academy of Arts Summer Show and our own Art Week galleries!
You can also read about the news from Mrs Baldwyn and Miss Sherring, as well as find out what we have in store the the rest of the term! Download a copy hear … https://bit.ly/3t3EWu8
The stimulus for our Spring Term Art Week was British Science Week’s theme of ‘Innovating for the Future’. During the week, pupils learnt about an artist, practised new skills and worked toward a final project.
We have created a virtual walk down the ‘Gallery Corridor’ and added a few extra photos from some of the displays around the school …
Each Year Group researched the work of a famous artist for their inspiration …
| Class | Genre / Media | Artist / Designer |
| Nursery | Bottle Top Recycling Project | Michelle Stitzlein |
| Reception | Magnetic Robot / Space Pictures | Brian Mock (Robot sculptures) |
| Y1 | Space Race Collage / Mixed Media | Robert Rauschenberg |
| Y2 | Futuristic Car Design / Painting | Luigi Russolo |
| Y3 | Looking After Our Future / Recycled Sculpting | Leo Seawell |
| Y4 | Space Painting | Lucien Rudaux |
| Y5 | Futuristic Classics Collage/Painting | Leonardo da Vinci /Edvard Munch /Johanes Vermeer |
| Y6 | Cyborgs Sci-Fi /Graphic art | Osamu Tezuka |
We welcomed everyone back to the start of the Summer Term this week. As always, there is plenty to tell you about. Make sure you keep up to date by reading our weekly newsletter that is published every Friday.
Click here for your copy of Newsletter Issue 408
