This week in Year 4, we were kindly invited to participate in a new and fun activity: A Dragonball Festival. This fun-filled day introduced students to a dynamic team sport that combines skill, strategy, and a whole lot of energy. It's a fantastic opportunity for...
This week in PE, the children were focusing on developing their balancing skills. Balancing is a key aspect in supporting children’s physical development and is really supportive of their coordination as they grow. The children used a range of resources, like beanbags, cones and rubber hoops,...
In PE this week Year 4 have been practising vertical jumps for their athletics unit this half term. They have also been learning how to accurately measure their jumps. [gallery ids="17921,17922,17923"]...
Year 5 have had a fantastic Autumn term, full of learning and fun. We have played sports and ukuleles, carried out science experiments and geography fieldwork, made fantastic progress in maths and learnt lots about the Ancient Romans and China. We are looking forward to the...
A busy week of sport at SJSJ, our year 5/6 boys and girls football teams took part in two fixtures each and our netball team took part in the Hackney tournament. Both football teams played extremely well, with our girls team recording a victory this week. A...
We are lucky to have such an amazing PE teacher at St John & St James. Every week we have lessons to help us strengthen our gross motor skills. This week we were developing our ability to move in different ways with obstacle courses and...
A massive well done to our four school tag rugby teams for their recent victories in competing against Morningside Primary School. All children were a credit to the school, they demonstrated sportsmanship, teamwork and a great competitive spirit. Year 3/4 girls team: Beatrice (Captain), Amayah (Vice...
This term, Year 5 are learning to play netball in PE, developing our passing, catching, shooting and team work skills. [gallery ids="14772,14773,14774,14775"] In science, we have been learning about the lifecycles of a range of animals. This week, we researched the process of metamorphosis and compared how...
Year 3 had a fantastic trip to Hackney Marshes this week, where they took part in the Year 3 Personal Bests event. They had lots of fun taking part in athletics activities, including long jump, sprints and relay races. [gallery ids="14231,14232,14233,14234"]...
This week, Year 4 visited The Urswick School for a sports trip. They were able to experience PE in a secondary school setting, played loads of great sports and had lots of fun! They also received some medals for their fantastic participation. [gallery ids="13888,13889,13890,13891"]...