Class 7
Trip to the safari park!
We had lots of fun at the safari park and so a wide variety of animals!
Art & Design
Cave painting!
In linked learning, we are looking at people and events from the Stone Age. We have focused on timelines and interesting methods of surviving, but we are also learning about how we know things from such a long time ago. Before writing and photographs, many people would draw and paint Read more…
Art & Design
Aboriginal art
We have been looking at Australian Aboriginal art. We have looked at different styles. We have used paint and felt tips. We really enjoyed doing it.
Class 7
Working scientifically in class 7
Our new science topic is sure to be an eventful one as we look to take on lots of experiments by working scientifically. To kick us off, we focused on what it means to be a scientist, looking at fair tests, variables, predictions and results. As a first test, we Read more…
Class 7
Hockey! 🏒
Now that dodgeball is done, we have moved on to our exciting new PE topic: hockey! Hockey brings with it a lot of special rules to ensure safety for everyone involved. We discussed the correct way to hold a hockey stick, as well as what to do with it when Read more…
Class 7
Dodgeball!
The weeks of running drills and practising skills have paid off! This week we brought it all together and got involved with some big team games. I was really impressed with the improvements shown, seeing some brilliant throws as well as some impressive dodges and catches. check out some Read more…
Class 7
Being a child in the past – corporal punishment!
In linked learning, we are discussing whether we would rather be a child now or at a time in the past. In our language and communication lesson, we began a debate on whether corporal punishment was ever justified. We began the lesson with a game of thief, which required some Read more…
Class 7
Our new and improved playground!
As I am sure you have already seen, our playground at Harwood Park has had some very exciting additions! The children were itching to climb on and they were finally let free one class at a time. We we discussed safety, turn taking and patience, as well as how Read more…
Class 7
Mad Science day at Harwood Park!
On Thursday 24th of January, Harwood Park had the pleasure of welcoming Mad Science to our school. It was an excitement and fun-filled day that began with a brilliant assembly and then continued with smaller workshops where we could get involved. We got involved with magnets, discovering what was magnetic Read more…
Class 7
Cash calculations
In class 7, our new maths topic is money! To help us get to grips with all the different coins and notes, we broke out the fakes had a good play around with them. We asked eachother for certain amounts, we added coin amounts together and wrote down down some Read more…
