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May
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 2
This week in Nursery, we have been learning all about small creatures...
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02
Feb
Spanish at SJSJ
Key words/phrases for this half term are: Week 1 - De nada. You're welcome. Week 2 - ¿Cómo te llamas? What is your name? Week 3 - ¿Cuántos años tienes? How old are you? Week 4 - ¿Qué tal? How are you? Week 5 - Estoy feliz. I am happy This week in Spanish, Year 5 began their next unit of work: Mi...
02
Feb
What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 4
As part of their science unit on Animals Including Humans, Year 6 have been learning all about the circulatory system and how the heart and brain work together to keep our bodies functioning. After learning about the function and importance of veins and arteries, the children...
02
Feb
What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 4
In history, Year 5 used the internet to research the Ancient Greeks and discover why we have seen soldiers and weapons in the primary sources we have been studying. We had a class discussion about which internet sites would contain accurate information and used these...
02
Feb
What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 4
In Science this week, Year 4 have been looking at different states of matter. We looked at why a grain of rice is solid but a collection of rice can be poured. As well as this we observed what would happen when we put currents...
02
Feb
What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 4
Year 3 began their second writing cycle of the term this week. They are writing a short narrative, inspired by The Egyptian Cinderella. To help order events of the story in chronological order, Year 3 created story maps, outlining key events from each part of the story....
02
Feb
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 4
During our Science lesson the children talked about a balanced diet and what that looked like. They discussed the 5 different food groups and why it was important to eat more from some groups and less from others to maintain a balanced diet. They could...
02
Feb
What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 4
Year 1 have been loving their RE topic this half term- Judaism. We have been learning a lot about the Jewish Faith and making links between Judaism and Christianity. Year 1 loved our role play activity, where we looked at the traditions Jews practise during...
02
Feb
What’s happening in Reception – Week 4
This week in Reception we have immersed ourselves in our new core text world of the Gruffalo. We played with forest creatures, noticed differences of the forest to the arctic (where our last book was based) and also developed our understanding of character voice (see the...
02
Feb
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 4
This week in Nursery children painted their own London red bus, inspired by the story 'Naughty Bus’ written by Jan and Jerry Oke. Firstly, children thought about the shape of the bus ‘rectangle’ and discussed the properties of a rectangle. Then children painted other features...