Ola! We’re having a relaxing morning on the boat at the Parque del Retiro before we buy some last minute souvenirs and travel to the airport! Looking forward to seeing you all later!
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Madrid day 3
Hi all, Another wonderful day! The weather was glorious and we visited some exciting places. We are all having a great time. We experienced Spanish parks, the King’s Palace and the Prado art museum today. We also visited several shops and ordered drinks in a Spanish cafe. Thanks to Lewis, Nuh and Pasoon for making […]
Madrid – Day 3
Ola from Madrid! We’re just having a lovely morning walk around the park before we visit the Prado museum and the palace later. We’re all safe and having lots of fun.
Madrid day 2
Another great day! We visited the Spanish school today and this was great! We took part in activities, they showed us dances and we even showed some them dances too! After, we walked around the centre and had some food. We are all having fun and we are safe! Team BH! […]
Madrid day 1
Dear Parents/Carers, We have arrived safely in Madrid. Everyone is fine and enjoying the warm weather over here. We have had our evening meal and have settled in the hotel. Off to bed now! We will post a blog everyday to show you what we have been up to. Have a good evening. Team Broad […]
Spain Update
We have landed safely in Spain! We are currently on the coach on the way to our hotel. All of the children are great and we’re very excited! We will post a video blog later. Miss Dewar, Graham and Mr Patel
Madrid – Meeting Place
We will meet inside Birmingham International Airport opposite gates 21-28 at 12 noon. There is a Cafe Nero positioned nearby. If you enter the airport through ‘Departures Entrance B’ then it will be just inside. I have attached some photographs to help you. Also, just a reminder that Madrid is experiencing some very hot […]
Reminder*****Madrid 2017 – Information Meeting for Parents*****Tomorrow at 2.45pm
There will be an information meeting for parents of the children attending the June 2017 visit to Madrid. This will take place on Thursday 25th May at 2.45pm. Please come into school through the main school office. Important information will be shared and there will be an opportunity to answer any questions. Please can you […]
American Visitors
On Friday we had 2 visitors from America visit the school. They were really impressed with Team BH. In fact look at the message below. “They loved it !! The enthusiasm of your Asst Head was fantastic ,alongside the stimulating environment and the general feeling of warmth . Please thank her on their behalf and mine […]
Outstanding Spanish speaking and listening
Wow! I’ve just watched some videos of the best Spanish speaking and listening I’ve ever heard at Broad Heath! Here is an example with Fatima and Hasan asking for and giving directions in perfect Spanish: If you can learn to speak and listen like this you’ll never get lost in Spain again! Year 6, please […]
MADRID 2017 – Now open to Year 5!
Ola! We are once again excited to announce that Broad Heath school are visiting Madrid in June 2017. The cost of the trip is £300, this is being heavily subsidised by the school and would have cost £450. We will be staying in a hotel in the centre of Madrid and will be flying from Birmingham […]
Year 6 interview with our Spanish visitor
Year 6 conducted an interview with Bene, our Spanish visitor from Salamanca University. Watch below to find out what she thought about her time at Broad Heath and schools in England and Spain.
Year 4’s Spanish visitors
Wow what a fantastic afternoon spent with some super maestros! Year 4 was really lucky to spend the afternoon completing a range of activities and gaining lots of Spanish knowledge. Children were given an insight to famous Spanish monuments, delicious Spanish cuisine, how to count in Euros, learning to bull fight, completing art activities […]
Sharing knowledge with our Czech friends
“The first thing we noticed was the charming environment, each class has a wonderful reading area and the children want to learn!” “The swimming pool is unbelievable. The schools in the Czech Republic do not have things like this.” “In our school each class has different rules and it is difficult. [It is good to […]
Year 6 interview our visitors from the Czech Republic
Last week, Broad Heath school had 2 visitors, Jana and Irena, from a school in the Czech Republic! Year 6 loved meeting our visitors and were very excited to find out more about them so wanted to interview them! Here is a preview of the interview the children did: Jana and Irena commented on what […]
Reflections on Madrid
Another fantastic day in Madrid
Hola everyone, We have had another brilliant adventure today. Watch our video to see what we have been up to.
Madrid update
Hola everyone. We have had a fantastic day. Please watch our video to see all the things we have done.
Hello from Madrid!!
We have arrived safely in Madrid. Here are a few pictures of our adventures today. We are just having a delicious tea after a busy day. Miss Scott
Safe and Sound in Madrid
Miss Scott has just called to say that they have arrived safely in Madrid.
Key Stage 2 Disco
Well done Key Stage 2. We had just as much fun as Key Stage 1 and Reception did last night and have raised £77 with some more money to come tomorrow!! Thank you to the Madrid children and staff who helped to make it such a success. I hope everyone had a fantastic […]
Madrid Trip final details
The Madrid trip is getting closer now. Children who are going please make sure your parents see the attached letter with final details on it. Madrid trip final parents letter 2015 Thank you Miss Scott
School Disco
Reception and Key Stage 1 had a fantastic time at the disco tonight and raised £147 which will go into the Madrid trip fund. Well done to the Spain Trip children for their hard work. Thank you to all the staff who lent a hand. We hope everyone enjoyed themselves. Your turn tomorrow Key […]
Madrid Trip Parents Meeting
There will be a meeting for parents of those children who are coming on the Madrid trip on THURSDAY 2nd APRIL at 9 a.m. This will be an opportunity to find out more details about the trip and ask any questions that you might have. I look forward to seeing you then. Miss Scott
Buenos Dias 4A!
4A have been working hard this half term learning Spanish Greetings. They have created role plays which we videoed so we can share our language work. 4A can you remember another way of asking Como estas? How is Mia feeling in this video? How do you know? Bravo 4A you have learnt lots this half […]
Hola 4T!
In our Foreign Languages sessions this half term we have been learning different greetings in Spanish. 4T have made videos to put these into different contexts. Can you use the clues in the role play to work out what the children are saying? 4T are very proud of what they have learnt. Next half term […]
Madrid Trip Update
Attention Year 5 and 6!! Lots of you have decided that you are coming to Madrid!! This is brilliant!! We still have some spaces left if anyone is interested. Mrs Frankish has given us some funding towards the trip so now the total cost is £370. I will be coming to Year 5 and 6 to […]
Madrid Trip 2015
Hi Year 5 and 6! After a brilliant trip to Madrid last year we are planning to organise a return visit in May. Please see the attached letter for details. Have a look at the Madrid videos from last year in the international blog to see the kinds of adventures you could have if you […]
Broad Heath go to Madrid!!!
We are setting off to Madrid this morning! All the children (and staff) who are going are extremely excited about meeting our friends from Ernest Hemingway School! This year, we have done lots of work to prepare for our trip to Spain and have learned lots about Spanish culture, food, geography and art. Our learning has also involved children from Broad […]
Spanish Teacher
This is my experience at Broad Heath I hope you have enjoyed having me here, and benefited from my Spanish lessons to help you when you go to your Spain trip. Skills academy club (Friday) Supporting in Year 5 – Working with groups. – Helping Newly Arrived children with their English vocabulary. – After […]