For their Spring 2 challenge, the Digital Leaders were tasked with evaluating apps and helping others to use them. Using the screen recording function on the iPads they created video tutorials for several apps.
This week we have finished off our Africa topic by designing and painting African drums. We have practised mixing warm colours and painting them carefully by looking at examples for our inspiration of African patterns.
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Today some of the girls in KS1 enjoyed a girls football taster session with Leigh-Anne who runs an all girls football club called Wildcats. They really enjoyed a taste of some of the skills they might learn at the club. It’s a great way to have fun, make friends and learn the play football so look out for your leaflet which will be sent home from school soon. The club will run from Wednesday Read more…
Well done to all the children who entered the Easter bonnet competition today! We had some super entries and creations, here are our winning bonnets from year one!
Here are the children from Class 14 who were awarded 100% attendance certificates for the term. Well done and keep it up!
This week, the children in Class 9 painted and detailed their Ancient Greek ‘pinch pots’. They used the designs they had sketched a few weeks earlier to give their pots an Ancient Grecian look.
Class 9’s latest Language and Communication lesson was tied to our learning in Beliefs and Values. Specifically, the character value of forgiveness. First, we considered what forgiveness was, what it meant and what the main world religions said about it. They were asked to consider the following question: …and back up their opinions with reasons and examples. We rounded off the lesson by looking at some extraordinary stories of forgiveness and how forgiveness has helped Read more…
To finish our forces topic we ended with a competitive Kahoot quiz. Each child had an iPad and had to answer questions related to all our lessons to compete for first place! Well done to our winner Jack!
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 all staff, pupils and family members enjoyed it!