On Monday our Year 1 and Year 2 girls futsal teams took part in their first tournament. The tournament consistent of two SJSJ teams and two year 2 teams from the Olive school. The girls showed high levels of determination, skill and understanding of their roles. Well done...
In the Year 6 humanities lessons this week, we carried out research on Inuit culture, as part of our geography topic on The Arctic. We found out ways in which these communities survive the harsh conditions of the Arctic tundra. We then worked in groups of...
Year 5 have been learning all about shapes this week. We have been identifying different types of triangles, quadrilaterals, regular and irregular polygons. Year 5 really enjoyed their lesson on identifying different types of triangles and making posters about this with their partners, which identified...
This week the children worked in groups in science to conduct an mini enquiry, where they observed the effect of different materials on absorbing sound. They were set the task of trying to find an appropriate material to soundproof the music room. Some children used...
Year 3 had a fantastic day exploring plants last Friday. In spite of getting rather wet in the heavy rain, we had a fantastic day and had the opportunity to put all our Science learning to good use. They even corrected the teacher and explained...
We used different images and materials to represent our identities to mak collages which were inspired buy the artist, Kumari Burnam. ...
Reception class were inspired by British/Nigerian artist, Yinka Shonibare, to design our own costumes using wax fabrics. We explored the different poses, styles of clothing and even accessories that he used. We then decided our own poses, took photos and used wax fabric, lace and other...
This week in Nursery we have been busy 'Junk Modelling' - we have been using our cutting, tearing, gluing, stacking, taping and mark making skills to build some great creations. Robots were in high demand! [gallery ids="9001,9002"]...
In writing this week, Year 6 discussed the power of proofreading your work to ensure that your reader can fully understand the creativity and ideas behind a piece of writing. They discussed that we might proof read work for accurate punctuation, to check if it makes...
Last Friday, Year 4 visited the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple in Dalston to find out a little more about their RE topic ‘Hinduism’. The children had the opportunity to ask lots of questions about the faith and get to know a little about how a...