In reception we have been exploring weight. We have been using scales to weigh and order objects. We baked biscuits and used the scales to help us identify which ingredient was the heaviest and which ingredient was the lightest. We found that flour was the heaviest ingredient we used and the egg was the lightest ingredient.
Class 13 investigated how to change the brightness of bulbs. They had lots of fun investigating.
Today we carried out the first experiment of our working scientifically topic. Our question is, “What impact do sugary drinks on our teeth?”. We used eggs to represent our teeth as they are made of calcium carbonate which is what egg shells are made of too! We poured 5 different drinks on top of our eggs – water, fresh orange juice, full fat coke, lucozade energy drink and skimmed milk – and we are leaving Read more…
For our our topic ‘Where on Earth are we’ we created our very own globes and painted them on Ed our paper mache dried!
We used visual literacy to continue our understanding of the text The Stone Age Boy. We worked hard as a team and then performed our verdict of the story before listening to the real text. We had to use inference skills and imagery in order to create our own version. We had lots of fun doing this and everybody worked hard and spoke in front of the class.
In Class 8 we are studying the book The Stone Age Boy and The London Historical Museum asked us if we could identify what our book may be about using the sensory items. We then had to report back our predictions on what we believe these items could be linked to and what story they could tell. We had lots of interesting ideas and all worked well together in order to create our own version Read more…
On Friday we interviewed one another in the style of Stone Age Boy. We used hot seating and performance freeze frames too help us imagine what it would have been like falling down the hole. This will help us to write our newspaper report as we will use these thoughts and feelings to write more detailed reports. We had lots of fun doing this and worked hard as a team!
Class 6 really enjoyed their street dance workshop! We have got some great dancers. Lots of them seem very interested in this half term’s Sreet Dance after school club.
In nursery we have been engaging in conversations. Have have been pretending we are pirates and going to find the treasure. When we arrived we found some super treasure!
In nursery we have been busy making our special jelly fish cards completely independently ready for Sunday 😊