October 2021
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Oct
Jean-Michel Basquiat in Year 3
In Art we were learning about Jean-Michel Basquiat. Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement. We then created our own crowns (a signature on all his work) in the style of Basquiat's artwork....
08
Oct
Perfect Present Tense in Year 3
In our writing lessons we have been learning about using the perfect present tense. Everyone had to write sentences using the perfect present tense, some of them were true and some false! In teams we worked together to figure out which ones were true and...
08
Oct
Dr Mark Richards in Year 6
As part of Black History Month, we created timelines on the life of Dr Mark Richards. Dr Richards is a prominent scientist who works at Imperial College London. Click here if you want to learn more about Dr Richards....
08
Oct
Dissolving in Year 5
In Science we have been looking at what dissolves and what doesn't. We've also made our own salt crystals. In History we are finishing exploring Ancient Greece by making our own Greek vases. [gallery ids="3681,3680,3679"] ...
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Oct
Preschool – Under Two Room – Mixing Cake Ingredients
We have been mixing flour and cocoa powder to pretend to make a cake and develop our stirring, gross motor skills....
08
Oct
Preschool – Two Year Old Room – All About Me
Our topic this term is ‘All About Me’ so we made our very own Preschool mirrors. Now we can see all our different facial features....
08
Oct
Exploring colours and textures in the Nursery
We’ve been busy exploring different textures and colours in Nursery! We tried mixing cornflour, water and paint. It was cold, runny, sticky. It was sometimes hard and sometimes smooth but most importantly, it was great fun!...
08
Oct
Ask our Reception children all about subitising!
We have been exploring subitising collections up to 5. We have been using lots of different strategies to retell the amount we see such as head nodding, using invisible paint to dot the air, flashing our fingers or growing our fingers. Ask us all about...
08
Oct
Composition of Number in Reception
We have been continuing to explore the composition of numbers 1 to 5. We have been using numberblocks to look at how to build each number and understand their correct ordering. We made our own numberblock pictures to display around the classroom....