Spreadsheets and budgeting in Y4B for ICT 💻

We planned our own parties, starting with a budget of £1000 (imaginary). The children have been learning how to use a spreadsheet to manage calculations and set up formulas. We have a few changes to make to our spreadsheets as circumstances change, building our skills and confidence.

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Stop motion ICT fun in Y4B 🎬

Turning our storyboards into action with props such as Lego and pipe-cleaners. Film-makers of the future ? Watch this space!

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Y4B explore digital digestion in science 🍽️

Y4B used technology to understand the journey of food inside our bodies​ and how our body is fuelled.

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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 […]

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Y6Sn tell the news

This week we have been building our scripts to report on a close call involving a broken lighthouse and an oncoming ship. After writing the story last week, we decided […]

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Y6Sn-WW2 Evacuation Broadcast

As part of our literacy learning, we have developed our oracy skills by creating a formal evacuation broadcast in the style of WW2. We have explored how to use formal […]

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Y5GE – Life in lockdown WOSCARS

A small reflection of the huge amount of work and effort we have seen from Y5GE during the lockdown. We are proud of each and every one of you. Mrs […]

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Y5 NEMESIS Project

Today, Y5 have created posters and flyers to advertise their low impact fitness DVDs that they will be filming this week. The aim of our project is to support our […]

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Y5AAD Planning our animation

This afternoon we have been using a storyboard to plan our stop motion animation. We can’t wait to bring them to life using plasticine and iPads.

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Y5AAD persuasive letter writing

In Y5AAD we created sentences using persuasive features to invite Mrs Fearnley to watch our play at the Civic. We shared our ideas on padlet and worked well as a […]

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Y5An – Is it ok to share?

In Y5An we have been discussing wether or not it is ok to share information online. Many of our children were not aware of the amount of information that was […]

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Year 3 WTA Oscars entry

We are proud to introduce to you the WINNERS of the best costume award at our annual Willow Tree Academy Oscars ceremony. Children from all of the schools in our […]

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REAL project preparations

What a busy morning the children in Y3S have had preparing for their REAL project fashion show. We have been using recycled materials to create outfits and props for our […]

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Drama in Y6G

In Year 6, we’re just loving this term’s class text, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas! So, in Mrs Graham’s class, we thought we’d use this as inspiration for developing our […]

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Drama in Y6G

After much video editing and tweaking on our iPads, Y6G are finally able … to proudly present … the rest of our air raid videos! We are so proud to […]

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