Haxby Road Primary Academy

A big thank you to the Music Education Group from York University for providing a fabulous boomwhackers workshop for Gillygate and Fossgate this week. Everyone had lots of fun learning about tempo, dynamics and pitch.

In choir this week, we had fun using glockenspiels to accompany one of our songs.

For World Book Day, Year 1 went to Waterstones to collect their free books. On the way, we spotted some of York’s Snooks from the character trail! 📕

This week, Micklegate and Stonegate were working on singing a song whilst clapping various opposing rhythms. They did a great job!

Reception had a busy stay and play session this week to show our parents how we can write in the areas! Thank you to all those who could attend!

This week in enrichment we have made beef burgers and vegetable burgers.

This week in enrichment we have made 3 different variations of the family favourite cottage pie including a vegan and vegetarian versions.

Year 1 Ousegate have been creating artwork this week in the style of our artist Kamau ‘Cartoon’ Joseph. Look at their amazing vibrant colours, patterns and shapes.