Y5&6 writing workshop with author Harriet Goodwin
Some Y5&6 pupils have had the opportunity to attend a writing workshop with author Harriet Goodwin. They have been inspired by her creativity and have started writing their own exciting […]
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Y3 Choosing materials for our art work
This week in Y3 we have continued to explore our local Artist – Pete Mckee. We are going to create a collage using a range of textures and tones. We […]
Meet me by the Steelmen diary entries
This week all our Y3 Children have had the difficult task of getting into character of becoming Jenny or Stevie from our class text ‘Meet me by the Steelmen’. We […]
Y5 – Being an Upstander
This afternoon Y5 took part in a workshop on how to be an ‘upstander’. This involved role playing to learn how to help support each other and be an upstander […]
Using pen and ink in 4C 🖊
Today we used pen and Indian ink to create patterns for the leaves which will be displayed on our Major Oak tree.
Discovering the parts of flowers
In Y5AAD this afternoon we dissected flowers to look at all the different parts. We were especially interested to find the sticky parts and seeds in the stem.
Telling the time using an analogue clock
This week our Y3 children are practising telling the time using an analogue clock. We have played games, worked in groups and completed challenges to become more confident with telling […]
Y3 Animation and Cartoon Research
This morning in Y3 we are beginning to explore cartoons and animation. We used some subheadings to research different aspects to animation and cartoons. We were most intrigued to find […]
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.
Numeracy in Y6
Today in Miss Snowden’s numeracy group, we learnt about the different parts of a circle and used a formula to work out the diameter and radius.
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 […]
Reading award
Today we presented our Hilary Ford awards to our children who have made the most progress in reading this term in each class. Well done and remember…keep reading! 📚
6M Christmas Measuring
We were tasked with combining our measurement skills in Year 6 today to create a snowman decoration. We had to measure and draw using cm and mm, and measure angles […]
Y6M: A Christmas Truce
We have started to think about our new topic and the real message behind Christmas in 6M. We used the story of the WW1 Christmas Truce, to inspire our narrative […]
Y3 Rainforest Fractions
This morning in Y3 we have been working very hard to find and represent fractions of amounts. We are developing our bar modelling method to solve these problems.
Staff Christmas Song 2019
Scratch Programming
In Y5S we have been making our own games in ICT using Scratch. We have based our games on our favourite Shakespeare plays. We can’t wait to play the games […]
Tudor Art
This week in Y5S we have been using a range of different skills to create Tudor artwork. We used pencil sketching to complete portraits of Tudor monarchs which we are […]
Perimeter in Y6
In numeracy we were calculating the perimeter of composite shapes. We worked in pairs to support each other with the calculations and used our character ‘Peter Perimeter’ to help us […]
