Sensory circuits
Sensory circuits aim to facilitate sensory processing to help children regulate and organise their senses in order to achieve the ‘just right’ or optimum level of alertness required for effective […]
Category Archives: Our Learning
See what all our year groups are learning with everyones own Blog.
Wear it green day for Mental Health Awareness
Using printing to create texture
Looks at the impressive skills y5F have been using to create their artwork. Can you think what they might be creating ?
WTA Student Council Meet
It was lovely to see our Student Council colleagues from across the academy. We were busy organising the House Treat in a few weeks time. Watch this space…
Parts of a flowering plant in Y5
Today, the y5 children investigated the different parts of a flowering plant and their functions in the process known as pollination
Outdoor explorers
Today we linked the outdoor explorers to the Jubilee – some children made a leaf bunting, others did the collages of the Queen and then they re-potted their sun flowers […]
Y6 VE Day Party
What a wonderful end to our World War Two topic. For the first time in 2 years we were excited to invite our parents to join us for a singing […]
Y5 Geographers
Yesterday, the Y5 children continued their geography learning by exploring rivers around the world using digital mapping
Drama in Y6G
In our literacy lesson today, we acted out different sections from our class text – Wonder – to explore August’s feelings throughout his first day of school. This will help […]
Y6M: Mental Health Week P4C
After listening to Eleanor Rigby by The Beatles, Y6M discussed the concept of loneliness and the difference between being lonely and being alone. Take a look at some of the […]
Using Canva to design leaflets in Y4G
Today the children in Y4G became graphic designers! Children used a free web app called Canva to design their own leaflets about the plague. I can’t wait to see the […]
Printing in Y3L
This afternoon, we have been learning about printing. We used Polystyrene to create an image based on William Morris’ work. We then used rollers and ink to make prints in […]
WWII Cooking in Y6
We had a busy morning in Y6 cooking some WW2 recipes – cheese and potato dumplings, carrot cupcakes and apple crumble. The pupils worked well in their groups to follow […]
Year 4 pen and ink
Y4A have used excellent resilience skills this afternoon on their pen and ink pieces. They continued to practice some skills in their sketchbook before starting their final piece.
Raksha Bandhan in Y4G
Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a Hindu festival. This term Y4 are are learning about Hinduism and today in RE we learnt about the festival of Raksha Bandhan. […]
Y5 Spreadsheets
In Year 5 this week we have been looking at formulas on a spreadsheet. We have been trying to work out how to make the spreadsheet work out the missing […]
Story Spoons and drama in Y4G
Today in Y4G we have been using drama to help create dialogue for our narrative linked to The Children Of Winter.
Art in Y3L 🎨
This term, we are studying the Victorian artist William Morris. We have been looking at some of his tapestries and using the, to create some of our own designs.
Cresting visual texture using pencil in y5
Paying close attention to detail, we recognised the definition of texture and how visual texture can be created in art. As artists, we replicated some of these visual textures with […]