In our Maths lessons this half term, we have been looking at different methods of multiplication, including 2 digit by 2 digit multiplication, which can sometimes be a bit tricky! To help us work out what we need to do and why, we have used counters and base 10 (as well as quite a lot of post it not
Continuing to work on developing their communication skills, Year 6 took part in a game of Snake this week. Snake is a trust based, team building game that focuses on non-verbal communication. The team must stand in single file, one behind the other and rest their hands on the shoulders of the perso
This half term, our topic in Reception is Journeys. We began our topic by reading a story called ‘The Train Ride’. The children really enjoyed the story and worked hard on creating their own places to visit on the train. The children thought carefully about where they would visit, and used lots of d
The children in Year 3 have had a special visit from Doctor Jo who taught them all about what life was like in the Stone Age. The boys and girls tried some cave painting and played a hunter, gatherer game. They looked at artefacts from the stone age period and had lots of questions for Doctor Jo. Th
In science the children have been learning all about materials. They went on a hunt to find as many different materials as they could.
A new term means a new story. The children had to play a memory game. They had one minute to remember as many items as they could. Each item was a clue to the story. Can you work out what our story is?
In our Science lessons, we have been investigating different materials. We sorted them, based on a range of different criteria, and had a lot of fun exploring in the school grounds to find lots of examples. Then, we designed an investigation into whether or not different materials would dissolve, an
We would like to thank all parents/carers for their support in implementing our changes to the beginning of the school day from January. Everything has run smoothly in the first week and it has ensured that children have entered school in a calm and considered manner whilst reducing congestion on
Year 6 have been learning fraction and decimal equivalences. They completed fraction, decimal equivalence table and used this to complete a Tarsia puzzle matching fractions to the equivalent decimal. The children were challenged, had fun and were very competitive!
Year four have begun the new year with a spring in their step. In PE they will be practising and developing their gymnastic skills, starting with different types of jumps. This week they carried out straight jumps with a full turn, cat leaps with a half turn and pike jumps. They also practised th
