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news 16.06.2023

16 Jun

KS1 Fieldwork Day

This week, the children across Key Stage 1 put their geography skills to the test and became geographers in their first ever Fieldwork Day! The children were able to draw upon their prior geographical knowledge to plan a walk in the local area which would allow them to make observations and collect data...

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16 Jun

Spanish at SJSJ

Key words/phrases for this half term are: Week 1 - Hace sol. It is sunny. Week 2 - Hace calor. It is hot. Week 3 - Hace calor y hay niebla. It is hot and cloudy. Week 4 - ¡Felicitaciones! Congratulations Week 5 - Much gusto. Nice to meet you. Week 6 - Cuídate. Take care. Week 7 - ¡Buena...

12:08 / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Spanish / Uncategorised / Year 3 / nbegum

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16 Jun

What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 2

On Friday morning, Year 6 went to visit the Ben Kinsella Trust Exhibition in Islington. As part of our PSHE curriculum, the children in upper key stage 2 start to learn about some of the social issues that are present in our local communities. The workshop...

12:07 / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / School Trips / Uncategorised / Year 6 / nbegum

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16 Jun

What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 2

This half term, Year 5 are learning about Earth and Space in science. Today, we defined key terms 'orbiting' and 'rotating' and used a range of secondary sources, including video models and fact files, to research additional information about each. We used our research to...

12:06 / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 5 / nbegum

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16 Jun

What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 2

This half term, Year 4 have continued their learning about North and South America. This week, we explored different volcanoes around North America and found out their location, as well as some key facts about them. We revisited our prior knowledge of volcanoes in Italy...

12:05 / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 4 / nbegum

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16 Jun

What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 2

Year 3 had a great trip this week to the Tate Britain. They had the opportunity to look around the Museum and made excellent links from their art learning to the sculptures they saw. They also participated in an immersive drawing experience, where their drawings were...

12:04 / Art and DT / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / School Trips / Uncategorised / Year 3 / nbegum

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16 Jun

What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 2

Year 2 have been making things at home using recycled materials. [gallery ids="13761,13762,13763"]...

12:03 / Art and DT / Homework / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 2 / nbegum

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16 Jun

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 2

Our Science Topic this term in Year 1 is plants. The children worked in their partnerships to label the parts of a plant. They all discussed what each part of the plant is used for. [gallery ids="13735,13736,13737"]...

12:02 / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nbegum

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16 Jun

What’s happening in Reception – Week 2

In Reception, in Maths this week, we have been exploring odds and evens. We've learned that you can share even numbers fairly and did an experiment with seashells inspired by our key text Splash, Anna Hibiscus. The children had different quantities of shells and tested...

12:01 / EYFS / Maths / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Reception / Uncategorised / nbegum

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16 Jun

What’s happening in Nursery – Week 2

For Literacy, we made ‘Happy Hands’. We wrote up to ‘5’ reasons why we are happy – one for each finger! This lovely activity linked to our focus text ‘Anna Hibiscus Song’ by Atinuke & Lauren Tobia. In the text it says, ‘When grandfather opens...

12:00 / EYFS / news 16.06.2023 / Newsletter / Nursery / Parents / Uncategorised / Writing / nbegum

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