This week the children have finished writing their speeches to persuade people to stop using plastic. The children used a range of persuasive language and thought carefully about the phrases they were using to encourage people to change. The children demonstrated a wonderful understanding about how we can work together to build a better world. […]
This week in Year 4, the children completed their final narratives, based on our class book, ‘Ice Palace’, retelling a particular scene from a different character’s point of view. I am very pleased with their efforts; we have some beautiful descriptions and stories that create an atmosphere. In Maths, we further consolidated calculating fractions of […]
On Wednesday, we were lucky enough to have a science lesson with Mr Friedlander from Dame Alice Owen School. He showed us how to extract DNA from kiwi fruits, which was fascinating! We also took part in a fun music assembly led by the head of Potters Bar Music Centre, which focussed on rhythm and […]
Reasoning Paper 1 Reasoning Paper 2
Dear Parents/Carers, Please find below a copy of the presentation about the Year 6 Trip to Bawdsey Manor (PGL) in May and information about SATs. If you were unable to make it to the meeting on Monday 20th May and have questions about it, please do get in touch with myself or Mrs Lines. Click […]
SATs Revision Practise – click on the each day to reveal an arithmetic paper to do. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Reasoning – Fractions, percentages and decimals click here
This year’s British Science Week theme was Connections, so we spent the week exploring lots of different ways that things are connected in science. We spent much of Monday designing and engineering ‘vehicles’ using forces to send a message. Some pairs increased the air resistance of their vehicle; some engineered ziplines and ramps to take advantage […]
We have been incredibly lucky this week as we were visited by 5 Pope Paul parents to support our science learning. On Monday, Julia and Naomi’s mum (Year 5) spoke to us about her role as a mental health nurse. Year 6 asked some very interesting questions about some of the disorders mentioned. On Tuesday, […]
As part of Science week each class were asked to send messages in different ways around the school. Year 2 sent messages using their own marble mazes. Next week the children will be planning and building Rube Goldberg models that will reveal messages. Please send in any cardboard rolls/tubes or boxes. On Tuesday, Joe’s mum […]
This week was Science Week. Each class were asked to send messages in different ways around the school. Year 3 sent messages using light and Morse Code. The children started by learning how to reflect their name in Morse Code. Then they sent messages to each other using Morse Code. Next week we will be […]
