09
Jul
Year 6 Enjoy Chessington!
Year 6 enjoyed a fantastic day of fun at Chessington on Friday - a reward worthy of all their hard work this year!...
Author: Rebecca Mackenzie
09
Jul
Sustainability Project: How Do Animals Survive and Thrive?
For our Sustainability project we have been looking at the question, “How do animals survive and thrive?” We have been learning about why animals camouflage to either hide from predators or to catch their prey. To investigate this, we coloured in our own butterflies to...
09
Jul
Year 4 PSHE: Preparing for Change
In PSHE this week, Year 4 were thinking about the things that might be different in Year 5 next year. We discussed the change of teacher, classroom and lessons. The children then got to meet their new teacher the next day....
09
Jul
Dalston Mural Project: Starting Our Models in Year 5!
Year 5 have spent their time in recent weeks preparing portraits and plans ready for their sculpture project, which both Year 5 and 6 are completing in collaboration with the Dalston Eastern Curve Garden. On Friday afternoon, Y5 began to construct their sculptures, taking so...
08
Jul
Reception’s Sports Day Practice!
Reception spent time this week practising the events that they will take part in on their Sports Day, which is taking place next Wednesday afternoon. They balanced eggs on spoons, ran relays and cheered each other on with enthusiasm - showing great team spirit and...
08
Jul
Year 2 Meet their New Teacher!
Our soon to be Year 3 children met their new teacher, Ms Malhotra, on Transition Day. They practised their watercolour skills to create their very own personal star. Their artwork will form their new space themed welcome board, one of many that will be seen...
08
Jul
Year 2 Deal with Division
This week in Year 2, we’ve been exploring division and using some impressive mathematical vocabulary along the way — including divisor, dividend, and quotient! Our focus has been on dividing numbers by 1, 0, and themselves. We’ve noticed interesting patterns and used Numicon to support our understanding and reasoning....
07
Jul
Nursery Sports Day Practice
In the build up to their Sports Day on Wednesday afternoon, our Nursery pupils practised some of their events, cheered their team mates on, and then had a great time playing parachute games. Whether the children were in red, blue, green or yellow team, they...
07
Jul
Reception’s Transition Day Meet the Teacher Afternoon
Reception class’ Transition Day afternoon gave the children an opportunity to experience their new classroom, as well as the KS1 outdoor space. We can’t believe that their time in Reception Class is nearly over, but with so many smiles as they played today, they really...
07
Jul
Seaside Learning in Nursery
This week in Nursery, we continued reading Billy’s Bucket. The children had a chance to look into Billy’s bucket and use their imagination to say what they could see. Their ideas were wonderful — some shared, “I can see a mermaid dancing with the starfish,” while others...