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Humanities

03 Feb

What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 5

This half term in History, Year 6 have been expanding their knowledge of Ancient Civilisations by learning about Ancient Maya. The children started by looking at world maps and identifying the location of the land that was occupied by Ancient Maya - this was once...

12:07 / Humanities / news 03.02.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Writing / Year 6 / nbegum
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03 Feb

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 5

Year 1 went on a trip this week to the London Transport Museum. We learnt all about how transport has changed over the years and what it looked like before the industrial revolution. [gallery ids="11697,11698,11699,11700,11701,11702"]...

12:02 / Humanities / news 03.02.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / School Trips / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nbegum
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27 Jan

What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 4

In light of Holocaust Memorial Day, Year 6 took part in a live interview with Peter Lantos, a Holocaust survivor from Hungary. Peter was born in 1939 and explained what he remembered of the few years that led up to his family’s deportation to Bergen-Belsen...

12:07 / Diverse Britain / Humanities / news 27.01.2023 / Newsletter / Religious Education / Uncategorised / Year 6 / nbegum
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20 Jan

What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 3

Year 2 has been learning about Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole for their history topic this term. We have started writing a biography about Mary Seacole's life during the Crimean war and we looked at what she contributed during this time. We used hot seating questions to interview...

12:03 / Humanities / news 20.01.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 2 / nbegum
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06 Jan

What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 1

Year 4 created timelines of time periods in Britain and of the Viking and Anglo-Saxon era to introduce our new History topic. We researched and presented key events from these eras. [gallery ids="11285,11286"] ...

12:05 / Humanities / News 06.01.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 4 / nbegum
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06 Jan

What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 1

This half term, Year 3 is learning all about Ancient Egypt. Take a look at the Pyramid Ayah completed over the holidays in preparation for our learning. Also this this week, pupils were learning about different methods of travel and how to leap. All children finished...

12:04 / Homework / Humanities / News 06.01.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Physical Education / Uncategorised / Year 3 / nbegum
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06 Jan

What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 1

Year 2 have produced some creative and incredible research for our History topic Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole. [gallery ids="11290"]...

12:03 / Humanities / News 06.01.2023 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 2 / nbegum
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15 Dec

What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 7

To bring our humanities topic on Indonesia and Tsunamis to a close, we explored the impact of the well-known Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004. We used our prior knowledge on how tsunamis are formed to help us understand how the disruption landed itself on  the shores of...

12:07 / Humanities / News 15.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 6 / nbegum
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15 Dec

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 7

In geography this week, Year 1 has been looking at Nigeria and its physical features. We then compared what it would be like living in Nigeria in comparison to England. [gallery ids="11194,11195,11196"]  ...

12:02 / Humanities / News 15.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nbegum
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11 Nov

What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 2

In Geography this week, Year 6 continued to expand their knowledge of the island country: Indonesia. They began to look at some of the wildlife that inhabits the land and found that whilst the islands only make up 1.5% of the world's land, it is...

12:07 / Humanities / News 11.11.2022 / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 6 / nbegum
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