Oliver, McKenzie and Elliot taught Class 9 all about internet safety and awareness today. The children were engaged throughout and there was some excellent discussion on how to ensure that we all stay safe when online.
This morning Class 13 transformed into a newsroom. The Year 6 children worked in pairs to produce the final draft of their news reports about Sandra Trickett and the Friends of Hopwood Park. Copies of their work will be available to read by the end of the week.
Class 6 received a letter from CBBC this afternoon asking for our help with a new documentary about nocturnal animals. We decided that we needed to research first before we write our script. We looked at other animal documentaries too and realised that, to present one, you have to become Read more…
The children in Class 4 have continued to explore their local environment this week, by taking photographs of interesting things they have seen around school. When they returned to class, they used the Pic Collage app to arrange and present their photographs. Here you can see some of their creations.
Following their visit to Hopwood Park, year 6 continued their research for their article using the Internet. They wrote questions ready to interview Sandra Trickett (Chairperson of the Friends of Hopwood Park), to fill in the gaps in their research, when she visits us next Monday.
Class 13 have been busy inventing different types of wearable technology. They began by looking at products that are already available, then worked in teams to design their own. They have thought of some fantastic inventions such as times tables bracelets, mistaken scanners and an ear-piece which records the teacher Read more…
Year 4 have today used Google Earth to explore famous American landmarks such as the Empire State Building, Mount Rushmore, Times Square, Golden Gate Bridge and the Grand Canyon. This is a part of our current Linked Learning topic which will see us travel Route 66 in the coming weeks.
This week, Class 4 have been using online maps to explore the local area. Great fun was had locating their houses and using ‘street view’ to make their way to school.