Year 2 have been busy Elves this week. In Maths, they have been focusing on money – adding amounts, finding the difference and giving change. The children were very excited because they used ‘publisher’ to create their own wrapping paper to wrap presents for their parents… a little Christmas treat is coming your way! They…
Year 1 are really into the Christmas spirit as the end of term is fast approaching. We started this week by recording the musical numbers from our end of term production and then Wednesday was spent performing our speaking roles, and then re-recording them on Friday due to a technical hitch!! The children looked wonderful…
Oaks class have been covered with eco friendly glitter this week preparing lots of lovely Christmas crafts. Letters to Santa have been completed and the cold weather made us think about snow… the children made a snowman out of a paper plate and cotton wool! Rhymes and dances are being practised in preparation for our…
Year 8 have been investigating how to make electromagnets in Science. They looked at ways to increase the power and pick up the maximum number of paper clips! Here are a few snaps of them hard at work.
7IP were having fun in the classroom decorating for Christmas… Marcos seemed to have other ideas! Year 7 & 8 have been busy in DT and have made some wonderful things!
In Art, Year 6 have been doing some festive craft and made their own elves… each full of individual character! In Geography, they have been learning about maps. Their task was to draw a sketch map of the school. They also used six-figure grid references to locate clues hidden around the school in order to…
This week the Year 5 students created their own – highly emotional – skits in response to one of Hans Zimmer’s brilliant cinematic pieces in Drama. In History, Year 5 have been looking at famous figures from the past. We researched Grace Darling and wrote letters of thanks to her, imagining she rescued one of…
Well done to Theo for receiving Maths student of the month in Year 4! Things got spooky in Year 4 English this week. The children wrote poems to describe the sinister forest in Anthony Browne’s picture book. We made the classroom as dark as we could and used our spookiest voices to recite our poems!…
This week Year 3 have braved the cold and had great fun with their outdoor maths. They have been using their bus stop division skills to solve some tricky word problems! They have now completed their Egyptians topic with a final project all about an Egyptian Pharaoh they had discovered. Well done everyone! Layney has…