Month: March 2020
Year 5 Science
The Year 5’s had an interesting lesson testing their force metres and trying to work out the weight of different objects using their graphs.
Frozen Yoga
The Year 3 girls were enjoying doing some ‘Frozen’ themed yoga last Friday. They sang to Frozen music and their poses mirrored the storyline.
Year 8 PE
During PE this week the Year 8’s objective was to develop their Aerobic Fitness and core/upper body strength. To achieve this they undertook 30 minute outdoor, interval sessions that comprised of running in their Aerobic Training Zone and using an 8 station circuit of exercises. Pupils worked really hard in pairs to push each other…
Happy Mother’s Day!
Love from all of us from Copthorne Prep.
Year 4 Maths
Year 4 had great fun this week with money in Maths. They revised adding and subtracting and learnt how to multiply & divide.
World War 1
Year 7 have been looking at the work of World War I poet, Wilfred Owen. After designing their own propaganda posters, we read Owen’s work, ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’ and compared the two images of war. We discovered that the true image was much more petrifying than the propaganda led people to believe. We then…
Year 1
Following on from our theme of plants and growing things, we have listened to and written the story of the Enormous Turnip. We are now starting to check our work for capital letters and full stops too. We have been looking for signs of spring and noticing the flowers and trees around our school. We…
Year 2
The Year 2’s have made us very proud this week, working so hard and producing such good work! Our home-learning afternoon reflected the great interest they have had in the ‘Fire, Fire’ topic. Once again, thank you to the parents for assisting their children in producing their own project according to their individual interests. The…
Animals and Camo!
Pippins and Acorns class have been learning about animals and camouflage. We made some pictures and used the same colours and patterns as each animal. Then we made some camouflage binoculars and went on a jungle safari in Forest Fun.
Strike a pose!
Year 6’s challenge this week in Drama was to create characters using props. They had to think about how they would talk/walk from just one piece of clothing and had fun switching characters!