17
Nov
What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 3
During our Values lesson the children discussed their future goals. Take a look at some of their work. ...
Maths
10
Nov
What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 2
This week Year 5 have been learning about fractions, specifically equivalent fractions. Today we learnt that to find an equivalent fraction, you must multiply or divide the numerator and denominator by the same number. It is important that you multiply and divide by the same...
10
Nov
What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 2
In maths this week, year 4 have been learning about the relationship between repeated addition and multiplication. We have been using counters to represent our multiplication sentences in arrays and thinking about the links between multiplication and division. ...
20
Oct
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 7
Year 2 used their number bonds to ten knowledge to add across 10. They partitioned the ones to add to the nearest 10 first then they added the amount they had left. They discussed the links they found and showed the different maths sentences. [gallery ids="15194,15195,15196"]...
13
Oct
What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 6
This week Year 3 applied their understanding of addition and place value to adding ones across a ten. They used dienes and their whiteboards to exchange ten ones for one ten. [gallery ids="15085,15086,15087"]...
06
Oct
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 5
In maths this week we have been exploring what is different and what is the same about collections, linked to colour and pattern. At the beginning of the week, we sorted pairs of socks, thinking about colours and patterns. At the end of the week...
29
Sep
What’s been happening in Year 5 – Week 4
This week Year 5 have been building further on their scientific understanding of life cycles. We used secondary sources to research and compare the life cycle of different mammals, including dogs, humans and kangaroos. We then used a Venn diagram to sort the similarities and...
15
Sep
What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 2
This week in Year 1 we are working hard on our accurate counting skills. We have been counting up to 20 and practising our number formation, as well as building number towers! We challenged ourselves to build towers of the right size and had to count...
08
Sep
What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 1
Year 5 have had a brilliant first week back to school! We have had fun painting pop art self-portraits inspired by Andy Warhol and have started a variety of other topics too. [gallery ids="14488,14487,14485,14486,14484"] In maths, we used dienes and place value counters to represent numbers up...
08
Sep
What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 1
Year 3 has had a great first week back at school. They are all settled and are really enjoying all their learning. To consolidate their understanding of place value in maths, Year 3 represented numbers to 100 using dienes and drawing their representations on their...