Today pupils in Class 11 helped to describe the different Power Maths characters: Flexible Flo, Determined Dexter, Curious Ash, Brave Astrid and Sparks. During assembly, we discussed how these characters help our growth mindset in Maths. Well done to Tyresse, Lana, Paige, Amber and Peter for their fantastic performances in Read more…
This term our topic in Beliefs and Values has explored Jesus as a healer. We have shared many stories from the Bible where Jesus has healed people including a paralysed man, a blind man and a servant. Today we learnt about a woman who secretly touched Jesus’ cloak to be Read more…
Year 5 created a variety of exciting fantasy stories for their special write. Children chose their own character and created a portal where the character went to an unusual fantasy setting. During Art, children designed their own front cover and blurb and then in ICT children typed out their story. Read more…
This week, Year 1 came to explore the Year 5 rainforest! Class 11 used their sketching skills to draw their chosen rainforest animal and then used oil pastels to create vibrant colours. They then used these sketches to create abstract artwork with felt tips. Year 1 join the animal abstract Read more…
Last week, Class 11 discussed the use of plastic straws in our language and communication lesson. Ruby and Alex were then inspired to create posters at home using the ideas we discussed. Ruby’s ,um sent her poster to Blue Peter and Ruby was awarded with a green Blue Peter badge! Read more…
This week we started our topic of Measurement in Maths. We began by discussing the mathematical terminology we may use such as capacity, length and weight. We also used our prior knowledge to predict the length or weight of objects in the classroom including pupils, equipment and teachers! We then Read more…
In Summer term, Year 5 have started rounders. This week we were developing our skills of catching and throwing for when we are on the fielding team. We then finished with an exciting game of rounders to put these skills into use and tried to catch other teams out before Read more…
Class 11 have produced some fantastic pieces of homework over the holidays for our Linked Learning topic ‘Rainforests’. There has been a variety of work including: information posters, power points, postcards and drawings. A particular well done to Kyle for going to the zoo and bringing in photographs and information Read more…
Class 11 displayed their knowledge and learning of forces in our class assembly. Children worked hard to learn their lines and acting parts to describe and demonstrate forces. We also sang to ‘Defying Gravity’ from Wicked whilst a movie trailer played for the audience of our forces trip. We hope Read more…
In Year 5, we have started our Geometry topic with angles. We began by understanding how to use a protractor to measure angles. We used our angle knowledge of acute, obtuse, right and reflex to support this. We then practiced drawing our own angles using a protractor and measured the Read more…