This week in RE, we have been learning about how God created our wonderful world. The children listened exceptionally well and were able to recall the creation story in great detail afterwards. We then drew pictures and made models of creatures from clay, to display on our prayer table. On Monday morning, we suddenly abandoned the […]
This week has been full of more active learning. The children have been exploring their Science topic on Sound further looking at vibration. In guided reading we have been looking at play scripts. Some groups have been writing their own scripts whilst other groups have been acting out a script. We have been working hard […]
In Maths this week, the children have been using the skill of multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000 to solve problems and investigations. In English, they have drafted a short story based on the poignant film, The Piano. These will be edited next week and added to their writing portfolios. Our Science learning took […]
There was great excitement on the playground this week as we watched the combine harvesters at work. Thank you for the harvest Thank you for your goodness For all of the fruit and vegetables And the wonderful things that grow! Year 2 were in full voice as we rehearsed the harvest songs for next weeks […]
This week, we have been writing biographies in English about author Anthony Horowitz. We have researched his life and found out what inspired him to write. Many of the children have taken books from our ‘Featured Author’ area to read his work. In maths, we have been learning about negative numbers and using our knowledge […]
This week the children learnt about the importance of friendship. They were inspired by the book, Imaginary Fred. This lead them to think about what qualities they would like their own imaginary friend to have and they made a wanted poster to advertise for one. During art sessions they made an imaginary friend and even […]
Year 3 have been very busy this week improving their handwriting, applying their maths knowledge and developing their scientific skillsIn maths they have used their rounding, estimating and measuring skills to solve tricky problems. They have also been carefully observing differnt rocks, making notes about textures and patterns. They have also learnt how the 3 […]
This week we have been doing a lot of writing….adding a new chapter to our Dilemma story of Lost and Stolen. Today the children have been doing role play as part of developing the characters within their writing. Also in grammar we looked at the use of direct speech and how to add this to enhance […]
This week in Year 6, we had our first main class trip of the year. As part of our History topic on WW2, we spent the day at Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes. This was the most secret location in England during the war, where female code breakers worked day and night, deciphering the coded […]
Time flies when you are having fun. This week the children put their science hats on and looked at different materials and their properties. We know that some materials are chosen for specific uses based on their properties. Plastic can be thin and transparent or thick and opaque. The children investigated the flexibility of different plastic […]
