Class 8 have been investigating the functions of the different parts of the plant. We looked closely at how water travels from the soil to all the parts of the plant through the roots and the stem. We used a celery stick and coloured dye to see for ourselves how Read more…
Diego and Scarlett from the digital leaders team were in Class 8 today teaching the class about staying safe online. They did a great job!
Today, we were lucky enough to have a visit from Altru Drama who entertained us with a performance of their play! “Back to the App.” The play was about Freya, Ben and Hallie who all loved the internet – and their phones and tablets; they’d spend all day on them Read more…
Class 8 have been introduced to databases today. They explored the system by asking yes and no questions to find the answer.
This afternoon, a theatre company visited school and performed the pantomime ‘Aladdin’. All the children really enjoyed it and some lucky ones even got some sweets!
Class 8 loved applying their coding skills to these fun activities online. Definitely some future coders in the class!
Class 8 have been learning about light and shadow in Science this term. We have been experimenting with torches to see why shadows are formed and how to change the shape and direction of them.
Class 8 created their own book shop where they were both the employees and the customers. Their task was to price up the books and then work out how much they would cost and how much change they would get. They couldn’t buy the books until they had worked out Read more…
Class 8 have been practising moving around at different levels and creating a flow of movements. We have enjoyed experimenting with different movements including the caterpillar, the bear and the crab.
Class 8 have tried so hard with their special writes this week, writing instructions for making their Stone Age stew. We have been using a text map to orally rehearse it and it’s really paid off. Read Grace and Husna’s instructions and maybe try and make your own at home!