In history we have been learning all about the ancient Romans. In todays lesson, we learnt about all the different gods and goddesses they worshipped. We had fun matching their descriptions to their pictures. Lots of fun stories and ideas!
Today was our first lesson in databases. We have been working practically to learn about branching databases. Using yes no questions we were able to sort the data until we found our answer. A bit like the game Guess Who.
We spoke about how we can made the internet a safer and better place. We discussed how to stop online bullies and what to do if someone says something unkind to us. We have drawn emojis to describe how certain comments would make us feel.
We have been exploring fractions using number rods. We tested the different lengths to see how many equal parts we could find. On to equivalent fractions next!
We have been applying our coding skills to create and debug programmes. We’ve learnt some new terminology such as nesting which has nothing to do with birds.
We are learning about erosion and how drools can change their form. We wanted to test different types of rocks to see if some erode more easily than others. By rubbing two of the same type of rock together we were able to compare them. We found that the sedimentary Read more…
We introduced our new topic, ‘The Roman Empire’ with an artefact box. We carefully inspected the items and discussed what each one could be. Life was very different back then!
Merry Christmas from Class 8! Looking forward to 2024 and all the fun learning we have planned. See you next year everyone!
Thank you Mrs Salim for treating us to these melting snowmen. It was so much fun to make these and even better eating them!
We had lots of fun playing for Christmas inspired games in PE today. Working as a team played a big part in being successful. Christmas lights was a hit and the classic snowball dodgeball was great fun!