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Westwood Wishes

1. Learn about money management and budgeting

In ICT, we have been learning how to use spreadsheets to budget and keep track of money.

2. Learn to play the guitar

Each Friday, Willow get guitar lessons from Mr Jennings

3. Go on a Fossil hunt

At Ingleborough, the children had a chance to search for fossils  both on the walk and while caving

4. Contribute to the Westwood Parliament

At the beginning of the year, the class got to elect their representatives in our Westwood Parliament

5. Perform poetry to an audience 

When learning about WW2, the children wrote their own sense poems and performed them for the class. For Poetry Week, Willow wrote a poem together about their Mayan adventure and then performed it for the school.

6. Look after the local environment

7. Ride a rollercoaster

8. Prepare and cook a meal

For our first parental involvement, the children cooked some traditional Sikh cuisine. During Spring 1, our DT lessons involve cooking lots of different street food. 

9. Sleep away from home

At Ingleborough, the children spent the week away from home

10. Go underground

At Ingleborough, the children visited both the show cave and Thistle Cave

11. Visit a theatre

In March, the children had the opportunity to go to Wakefield Royal Theatre to watch a performance of Alice In Wonderland.

12. Engage in discussions about substance

13. Climb a mountain

At Ingleborough, the children walked up the slopes of Ingleborough Mountain in the Yorkshire Dales

14. Represent the school in a competition as a team or an individual

Some members of the class have already had the chance to play for the school football team

15. Take part in a debate

As part of their Mayan adventure, the children took part in a debate about the pros and cons of time travel and its potential dangers.

16. Perform a musical on stage

Auditions and rehearsals have already begun for our end of year show, Bugsy Malone

During their time in Willow class, the children should each have the opportunity to achieve all of these wishes!