This week Nursery have continued to explore the story ‘So much’ written by the author Trish Cooke. The children have used their knowledge of the story to create their own story maps. During their maths sessions the class have been looking at the concept...
Year 6 have been writing letters from the perspective of the protagonist, Joseph, in our class text "The Silver Sword" by Ian Serralier. They have been using figurative language to describe the concentration camp in South Poland, where Joseph gets taken by the Nazis in...
Year 5 have been learning about the difference between a main and subordinate clause in their grammar lessons. They used colouring pencils to identify different clauses in a sentence and then using this system, experimented with moving their subordinate clauses to the beginning of the...
Over the last two weeks, Year 4 have been learning about the rise of the British Empire during the reign of Queen Victoria. As well as exploring world maps and identifying countries that formed part of the world’s largest empire, the class looked specifically at how...
In Year 3’s grammar lessons, the class have been looking at what actually makes a sentence. They're now confidently able to identify the subject, verb and object in a sentence. This week they also added adverbs and thought about how they can change the whole...
In Year 2, the class have been learning about The Great Fire of London this half term. Last lesson they looked at a key historical figure Samuel Pepys and what role he played. Year 2 learnt about his life and all the events he experienced...
This week in science, Year 1 practised their scientific skill of observing over time. They recorded what the weather was like every morning and afternoon this week and used the weather forecast to discuss what it told them about the season of Autumn. ...
The Green team enjoyed harvesting the vegetables from our planter last week. They harvested a range of vegetables including: carrots, turnips, beetroots, tomatoes and some huge cucumbers. They then had a cooking demonstration from Chef Patrick where he sliced the freshly-picked cucumber and made pickled...
In history this week, Year 6 have been answering the enquiry question “were the soldiers of the British Empire treated fairly?” as part of their World War Two lessons. They used sources of evidence to build up their own historical conclusions to this question. This...
Year 5 have been enjoying doing athletics in PE. The children have been really active and have learnt how to warm up and cool down appropriately. ...