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Henry Moore Art
This week we have been continuing our learning about Henry Moore. We looked at his piece 'Woman Seated in the Underground' and talked about the medium he used: water colour paints and wax crayons from Woolworths! We then experimented with different mediums ourselves to see if any other…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 21 November 2018
Tags: Class 6
Children in Need!
Posted by Miss Alexandra on 16 November 2018
Category: Class of 2014
Children In Need
Wear Something Spotty For Children In Need
The children in Class R enjoyed taking part in Children In Need Day. They wore their own spotty clothes and had great fun learning about Pudsey Bear. The children created some lovely pictures and some even tried to write Pudsey Bear…
Category: Class of 2019
Tags: Reception
WW2 Music Lessons
Class 6 have started their WW2 music lessons!
For the next couple weeks, Class 6 are learning a variety of music pieces all linked to our topic of World War 2. We have been enjoying the upbeat pieces of the big band (which were vital for boosting morale during the time) and developing our…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 15 November 2018
Tags: Class 6
Remembrance Day
We Will Remember.
This week the children took part in a whole school assembly about Remembrance Day. They listened really well and were eager to make some poppy pictures. We used our printing skills to create some fantastic poppy pictures.
The children also…
Category: Class of 2019
Tags: Reception
Mass or Weight?
Year 5 have been exploring mass and weight. We used newton metres to find the difference between the mass and weight of objects around our classroom.
Posted by Miss Alexandra on 13 November 2018
Category: Class of 2014
Remembering the Brave
This week the children have been asking lots of questions about why we wear poppies. Mrs Legault brought in some very special medals from WW1 to share with the children as we remembered the brave soldiers who fought in the war.
The children were fascinated by how special the medals were…
Category: Class of 2018
Squared and Cubed Numbers
Year 5 loved using resources in maths to explore squared and cubed numbers Unfortunately, we ran out of cubes when we got to 6 cubed!
Posted by Miss Alexandra on 12 November 2018
Category: Class of 2014
Instructional Language Task
As part of their English work, the children were given the task of using instructional language in their groups to talk through how to wash some dirty toys. It was amazing how many children were using imperative verbs, adverbs and expanded noun phrases in their sentences.
Category: Class of 2016
Diwali
Happy Diwali from Class One!
This week class one celebrated the Hindu and Sikh festival of Diwali. The children learned about the festival of light by making Diva lamps from clay and colouring in traditional Rangoli patterns.
We found out that Diwali honours the Hindu goddess of…
Category: Class of 2018
Remembrance Day
This week class three have been learning all about remembrance day and the significance of poppies. We spent the afternoon creating glue and chalk pastels poppy pictures. Please feel free to come and see their final pieces on display in our classroom.
Category: Class of 2016
SITE Launch Day
It was lovely to welcome Mr Rothery to launch our new SITE project: to use natural materials to create a stone age shelter. The children all gained some fantastic ideas about the resources to use and how to make an effective and efficient stone age shelter. We then used these ideas, to make our…
Category: Class of 2016