In writing this week, we started to look at the relationship between our two characters Jude and Issa. We thought about what questions we could ask them and did a hot seating activity. [gallery ids="17832,17833,17834,17835,17836"]...
This week, Year 3 started using Hour of Code, as part of their computing lessons. They worked through a series of lessons on the programme to understand what each block represents and how putting blocks together creates an algorithm to control the angry bird. Once...
In Year 2 we have been looking at British Monarchs, the class have been researching Queen Elizabeth and looking at different sources for key information about her life and reign as a monarch. The children filled out a fact file about her. Take a look...
This week in RE, Year one were taught a fabulous lesson about the importance of stories in Islam. They looked at a story called 'The Boy Who Threw Stones at Trees' and looked at the meaning of the story. We learn that we need to...
This week in Reception we have immersed ourselves in the traditional tale of Jack and the Beanstalk. Our own beans have started to grow and each child transplanted their own, giving them concrete experiences of growing and connections with our story. Over the week we made...
In maths this week, Nursery have been comparing quantities using key words such as 'more' and 'less'. Linked to our topic 'Minibeasts', we used minibeasts to discuss and explore different quantities. [gallery ids="17812,17814"]...
To celebrate our first ever PTA Green Week as St John and St James, Year 6 took part in an eco-active workshop, looking at the amount of rubbish that is produced worldwide and the impact that it has on our planet. The children then looked...
In Year 5 this term, we have really noticed how our learning in different subjects links together. In maths, we completed our statistics topic, in which we learnt to analyse tables of data and represent it using graphical representations. During our geography fieldwork, we applied this knowledge...
This week in geography we started learning about our new topic: North and South America. We started by reminding ourselves of what the 7 continents of the World are and where they are located. We then thought about the 5 oceans of the world and where these can...
This week, Year 3 have been using their research skills in Geography to create informative posters about The Amazon Rainforest. They researched various aspects about the rainforest, such as its location, the biodiversity within the rainforest and the people that inhabit The Amazon. They used this...