As part of safer internet day, Class 12 focused on being safe and responsible online particularly with social media. We discussed the age limits on popular social network sites and the importance of parental guidance with using any online app or website properly. We discussed how too much ‘screen Read more…
Today we had a visit from 2 of Harwood Park’s digital leaders, Tryphon and Ruby. They discussed with Class 10 the importance of not sharing personal information online and checking age restrictions on websites, video games and apps. Children then made an online safety pledge using their learning from the Read more…
Today, Class 9 were visited by two of our Digital Leaders, Autumn and Sophie, for a lesson on Online Safety. The focus of the lesson was ‘permission’. We learned that online companies need permission to hold and share our data and if they break the rules there can be serious Read more…
Today Class 5 have been thinking about how we can stay safe on line. With the help of our fantastic digital leaders, we learnt lots of useful tips like never giving out our personal information and what we can do if we are unsure about anything we see when we Read more…
Class 3 had a very interesting lesson on Internet Safety, led by our school Digital Leaders. We discussed the different ways that we use the internet and learnt about lots of different ways to stay safe online. These included: not talking to strangers, not giving out personal information and always Read more…
In Class 11, we focused on social media for our Internet Safety Day. We discussed the age limits for certain apps and many children were shocked to learn some apps such as Instagram have an age restriction of 13! We created our own ‘Do’s and Dont’s Class Agreement’ involving how Read more…
In Year 5 this half-term, we have been learning how to use spreadsheets to calculate formulas and even related this to our area and perimeter topic in Maths. Today we focused on a literacy aspect of spreadsheets and investigated which letters were used most in our writing. We found that Read more…
On Friday we had a look at how to create a spreadsheet and collect data. We decided to do collect an array of data. We had a look at everybody’s favourite fast food place and also how we get to school. We then colour coordinated the data and worked together Read more…
Today we have been working together to find facts about Roman children. Miss Marshall gave us some questions to answer and we used the child friendly search engine ‘KidRex’ to find the answers. We discovered that through KidRex we found it easier to answer the questions as everything is designed Read more…
Class 13’s classroom turned into a newsroom today as they produced their final drafts of their news reports. They have been reading Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens and their work reports on when Oliver escapes from the undertakers. They have produced some excellent pieces of writing!