Perfect Positions for Handwriting
Did you know that the best position for handwriting involves holding your book or paper with your non-writing hand...
Did you know that the best position for handwriting involves holding your book or paper with your non-writing hand...
In Breakfast Club, our younger pupils have been enjoying reading with the older children - and vice versa!...
The children used direct speech following a Literacy Shed video, to compose dialogue between meerkat characters. They used speech bubbles to organise their ideas and develop conversations, focusing on how characters speak and interact....
This week in Geography, we explored the structure of the Earth and learned about its different layers, including the crust, mantle, outer core and inner core. We discussed the characteristics of each layer and how they work together to shape our planet through processes such...
This week, Year 6 have been reading FloodLand by Marcus Sedgwick and planning their setting description inspired by Zoe’s journey to Eel Island. The children have been working on using sensory detail to create atmosphere and mood....
Year 3 have been looking at Spain in Geography. This week we sorted the physical and human features of Spain....
In Maths this week, Year 4 learned how to compare the size of fractions. We started by using measuring cylinders to compare the size of the fraction of amounts. We found that the larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction....
This week in Design Technology, Year 1 took the next exciting step in their moving toys project. After sketching their favourite animals last week, the children revisited their drawings and began deconstructing them into separate parts — heads, bodies, wings, legs, tails and more. This...
This week, we kicked off our new topic—plants—with the story "Lola Plants a Garden." The children loved getting to know Lola and learning about how she planted her very own garden. Inspired by the story, we explored the different parts of a plant and discovered what each part...
We all enjoyed doing this dolly house puzzle together, where we had an opportunity to collaborate, communicate with each other, share the puzzle pieces and learn to be patient when waiting for a turn! We also had an opportunity to develop our thinking skills, as well as...