Tag: S&L
Black History Month - Harriet Tubman
Class Three have had a fantastic start to their Black History Month work. We have learnt about the life of Harriet Tubman including; the struggles she faced as a slave in Maryland, her heroic work on the Underground Railroad and why her legacy is remembered today. We read the story "Before She Was…
Posted by Miss Hole on 15 October 2021
Category: Class of 2018
Tags: Class 3 PSHE S&L History Geography
Proud Poets
Year 5 have finished their poetry unit on a high!
They worked tirelessly to draft, edit, write and illustrate their poems before performing them to the whole class.
We are so proud of them their excellent use of poetic features and their application of their speaking skills when delivering…
Posted by Miss Cammiss on 18 July 2021
Category: Class of 2015
Debate
This half term, Year 5 have worked tirelessly on their speaking and listening skills whilst also learning about a very important matter: deforestation.
Today, we debated the motion, "Deforestation should be banned," and we had such a great time!
The children enjoyed the opportunity to share…
Posted by Miss Cammiss on 28 May 2021
Category: Class of 2015
Earth Day
Class 5 had an amazing Earth Day!
In English, we are already learning about deforestation, so we linked our learning to Earth day by finding arguments for and against deforestation linked to our Earth Day themes (waste, energy and transport).
We then learnt about plastic waste and pollution…
Posted by Miss Cammiss on 22 April 2021
Category: Class of 2015
No Pens Day
Yesterday was No Pens Day, and we loved it!
We started the day off learning some BSL: we learnt how to sign the alphabet, our names and some simple greetings like 'hello' and 'how're' you. The children really enjoyed the opportunity to learn a new method of communication and many of them are…
Posted by Miss Cammiss on 26 November 2020
Category: Class of 2015
Tags: Class 5 Science PSHE S&L
No Pens Day
Class 2 have enjoyed 'No Pens Day Wednesday', first we explored multiplication by making arrays using a variety of objects. Then, during English we constructed sentences about Mary Anning. We focussed on re-reading each sentence aloud to ensure it made sense and there were some fantastic…
Posted by Mrs Pelc on 25 November 2020
Category: Class of 2018
Tags: Class 2 Maths English S&L
Building shelters and testing materials
For No Pens Day the children were challenged to build a shelter for the man on the moon. Using their knowledge of materials, they worked in pairs explaining their ideas to each other before selecting suitable materials and constructing their shelters. Each one had to be freestanding, be big enough…
Posted by Mrs Barrett on 25 November 2020
Category: Class of 2019
Tags: Class 1 Design Technology S&L
Talking about shape
Today was No Pens Day. The children all had a go at describing 3D shapes for their classmates to guess. They used great mathematical language such as faces, edges and vertices and were brilliant at giving the right answer.
Posted by Mrs Barrett on 25 November 2020
Category: Class of 2019
Amazing School Coucillors
Well done to all 8 children who gave some superb school council speeches (including one via video link!). We are so proud of each and every one of them who all held such important qualities, which would make them an excellent school councillor. Everyone spoke with such passion and hunger for the…
Posted by Miss Cammiss on 16 October 2020
Category: Class of 2015
Election time in Class 2
Following two rounds of voting, Class 2 had seven very excited school council candidates. These children took time at home to write their speeches and we were so proud of each of them for delivering such inspiring speeches. Well done to all of you for being such confident public speakers!
Posted by Mrs Pelc on 15 October 2020
Category: Class of 2018