Class 14 applied their best problem solving skills in order to find the solution to a reasoning problem. The children needed to guess a part of the overall answer and continually check if the outcome fitted the conditions of the problem. Lloyd was the first to completely solve the problem. Well done Lloyd!
In Class 11, we became TV news presenters for the BBC! Each group used their knowledge of one of Henry VIII’s six wives to create dramatic, real life scripts both in the studio and at locations (such as the Church of England). We focused on presenting voices, detailed scripts and exciting facts! Have a look at the QR codes in our books if you want to watch our videos!
Last week, we conducted an experiment into the best shape for a parachute. The criteria was that the parachute must have the most air resistance. We first created a hypothesis for which shape would be most effective to safely deliver buzz light year to the ground and why. We dropped each parachute from the same height and timed how long it took to reach the ground. The parachute with the slowest time was the safest Read more…
Last week, Class 12 learnt more detail of Henry VIII’s many, many wives (6 in total) each with own interesting story and more importantly end. Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived! This week we took we have been exploring written news reports about Henry’s death and also a TV report on each of his wives. We used our research and key facts to create an account of each wife as if it were to be Read more…
The children have been using their acting skills in English this week to retell the story of the three little pigs. First they practised in small groups and then performed for an audience. We are looking at lots of other traditional tales too and we can’t wait to start applying what we have learnt to write our own stories soon!
In Science we have been learning about materials that are magnetic and magnetic forces. The children enjoyed predicting and testing everyday objects.
Well done class 2 for your lovely assembly on keeping fit and healthy. You all did a super job of learning your lines and singing our healthy eating song. Thank you to all of the parents who came to support.
Class 14 have won the school attendance award in consecutive weeks. Well done to each and every child for ensuring they are in school every day and on time. Keep it up!
Children in Class 1 have been learning about foods that help us to stay healthy. We know that vegetables are really good for you so we decided to make a healthy carrot soup. The children helped to chop the carrots and wash the chopping boards after. We also wrote a recipe. We made the soup in a soup maker and when it was ready we all had a taste. It went down a treat and Read more…
In reception, we have been exploring and looking at food which comes from animals. We found out that eggs come from Hens and milk comes from Cows. We then used eggs and milk this afternoon to make delicious scrambled egg. The children were very careful when they cracked the egg to make sure they did not get any shell into it.