18
May
Hackney Schools’ Challenge Winners!
Well done to all the children and parents who ran in the Hackney Moves Schools' Challenge at Hackney Marshes yesterday. You were all winners!...
Author: Rebecca Mackenzie
18
May
Collective Worship: The Wonder of God’s Creation
Celebrating God’s Creation in Collective Worship This week, our prayer leaders led a beautiful reflection on the wonder of God’s creation during class based collective worship. They took time to think deeply about the parts of creation they love the most—whether it was the vastness of...
18
May
Thread Art in the Baby Room
This week, the babies explored colours and paint through the use of threads. We started off by dipping strips of thread onto our choice of paint, next we swirled the thread around on a sheet of paper to create different patterns. Finally we were left...
18
May
Banana Smoothies and Animal Fun in the Two Year Old Room
The children in the 2 Year Old Room have been listening to the story “Animal Boogie” and learning about some of the animals that live in the jungle. We spoke about monkeys eating bananas and then decided to make a delicious banana smoothie. The children...
18
May
Get Arty After School Club: Stained Glass Windows
Last week, the children created beautiful stained glass windows in their Get Arty session. They explored mixed media and created different motifs and patterns to develop their windows....
18
May
Get Arty After School Club: Beautiful Tree Paintings!
In Get Arty this week, the children created colourful trees! We traced our arm and hand to make the tree and its branches. Then we selected an array of colours to make the leaves, using our fingertips to dot them on....
17
May
Reception Maths: Learning about Numbers
In Maths this week, Reception identified which numbers come before and after 5 on a number line. Some children designed number lines, while others made number track games and characters to jump along the line. One child's number track went all the way to 33!...
17
May
Year 1 Science: Seed Dispersal
This week at Dalston Curve Garden, the children were learning all about how seeds disperse. They discovered through listening to stories and exploring the garden that seeds can be planted by humans, transferred after being stuck to the fur of animals, blown in the wind...
17
May
Year 2 PSHE: Dealing with Secrets
This week in PSHE, we had an important discussion about secrets and how they can make us feel. We talked about how some secrets might feel fun or special, but others can feel like a worry. The children shared their ideas and learned that if a...
17
May
Year 3 Learn about Spain
In Year 3, we have been learning about Spain. To show off our knowledge, we role played being tour guides and answered questions about Spain. Luckily the weather was nice and warm so it felt like we were there too!...