This week, the children in Year 5 were introduced to their new English class read, ‘Beowulf’. During our book launch, the children went outside to investigate clues that had been left around to try and work out what our new book could be. The children found some old Viking letters various Viki
This afternoon, Year One were so lucky to have visitors from Animal Encounters. Firstly, they introduced the topic of dinosaurs and explained how they lived thousands of years ago but now they are extinct. The children listened carefully to the possible explanation, including a meteor or a volcanic
In English this week, the boys and girls were set a challenge. The children were asked to use some clues to guess a very famous character from a book. Firstly, the children were given some cleaning items including an apron, a duster, a cloth and a spray bottle. The second clue had arrived in the p
This week saw the launch of our class text ‘Friend or Foe’ by Michael Morpurgo – and the children were in for a surprise when a siren led to them being taken on an air raid into a shelter and then preparing for evacuation to Devon! The book links to our topic on ‘Peacekeepers’ and is set during the
This week, year 4 have been on a hunt for clues about their new English text. The clues were placed around the school field and the children had to follow a map. Although it was a very wet and windy morning, the children were successful in their quest. They found a dragon’s egg, a burning forest, a
This week, in English, Year Two found out that they will be reading One Day on Our Blue Planet: In the Ocean, written by Ella Bailey. To launch their new text the children made a wax resist – a piece of artwork created using oil pastels and watercolour paint. The boys and girls were each given an
Year 6 lead our Nursery children in a Forest School session and demonstrated why this part of our weekly life at Harlow Green is so important. In a formal sense this is why we do it: “The process helps and facilitates more than knowledge-gathering, it helps learners develop socially, emotionally, sp
Today we celebrated an incredibly successful year of sport in an assembly with Years 4, 5 and 6. Mr McMann has steered clubs, teams and events across the year to deliver an incredible year of winning sport, with over 230 children at sports clubs and 15 gold medals out of our 27 tournaments attende
Following the Rules of Ready, Respectful and Safe is essential for all at Harlow Green to achieve their very best. Each week, children who show how well they are following our rules will be awarded with juice and biscuits with Mr Malik. During the session, Mr Malik is able to talk to the childre
Newsletter_Summer 2_2023-2024
