05
Oct
Year 5 Science: Properties of Materials
This week, Year 5 conducted an investigation in science to see which materials dissolve in water....
Author: Ms Thomas
05
Oct
Year 1 Art: Using Lines and Shapes
This week in Art, Year 1 looked at using different types of lines and shapes. The children started by using pieces of string on a black sheet of paper so that they could look at their designs and rework them where necessary. Afterwards, they practised...
27
Sep
Ordering Numbers and Understanding the Composition of Numbers in Year 1
We have been using the numicon in our classroom for counting, ordering the numbers and for understanding the composition of numbers 1 to 10. In this photo the children worked successfully to put the numicon in order from the smallest to the largest. The children...
27
Sep
Mark Making Fun in Nursery
We have been diving into the world of mark making! We decorated name cards, drew self-portraits, and even used brushes on colourful sand! The highlight? Hiding under the table with torches to make our super special secret marks. It was an exciting week full of creativity...
27
Sep
Distinguishing between long and short sounds in Year 2 Music
In Music we have been learning to distinguish between long and short sounds. We used a simple form of notation in which long and short sounds were represented by long and short lines. Our friends had to guess which pattern of sounds we were making....
27
Sep
‘Stone girl, Bone girl’ – Writing about Mary Anning in Year 3 English
In writing, year 3 have conducted role plays to retell the story of ‘Stone girl, Bone girl’. To emulate the character of Mary Anning focusing on feelings and the use of fronted adverbials in our speech. We will build on this learning to help us...
27
Sep
Learning about our teeth in Year 4 Science
In science we have continued our learning on the digestive system. In this lesson, we learnt all about our teeth, the different teeth that we have and the difference between children's and adult's teeth. We counted how many teeth we have and looked at the...
27
Sep
Working with our Artist in Residence in Year 5 Art
In our Art lesson, we discussed how artists such as Vincent Van Gogh use different types of lines in their drawings/paintings to show expression or feelings. We then used different types of pencils/pens to draw different types of lines in our sketchbook....
27
Sep
WW2 History in Year 6
As part of our history topic on WW2, we have been learning about Hitlers plan to achieve Lebensraum and how that triggered one of the largest wars known today....
22
Sep
Exploring Emotions Through Play in the Nursery
We explored different emotions in Nursery! The children practiced expressing them with their facial expressions and then got creative by reproducing these emotions with play dough. Squeezing, flattening, and rolling the dough was a big hit! It was a fun and hands-on way to learn about feelings....