In our humanities lesson this week, we used sources of evidence to discuss why and how Victorian prisons were so strict, as part of our Crime and Punishment topic. We discussed the different types of punishments used and thought about the impact these had on the...
This week, Year 6 carried out their own research in science. They wanted to find out about caffeine and alcohol and their impact on the body, as part of their science topic "Animals including Humans." In this topic, the children have been learning about the impact...
Thank you to everyone that donated towards Red Nose Day 2022. We have been able to raise an amazing £187.00! The money we raised will be going to the Disaster Emergency Committee to help the people of Ukraine. [gallery ids="8211,8212,8213"] ...
In Year 6 this week, we have been working on describing characters from our key text "Macbeth." We re-read key parts of the text and magpied fantastic language ,which helped us build up an image in our mind of the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. We...
Recently, Miss Bienias and Miss Lawrence chatted about all things Espanol! Miss Bienias explained how lovely it was to see how the pupils' Spanish progresses throughout the school, thanks to Miss Lawrence's carefully planned lessons, engaging activities and beautifully-presented floor-books. The floor-books showcase the passion of...
Year 6 this week have been history detectives, trying to ascertain who Robert Peel was, as part of their history topic - "Crime and Punishment." Miss Bienias provided the class with no information about who Robert Peel was; they had to use sources of evidence to...
Miss Bienias has been blown away by the journalism taking place this week in Year 6! The class has been writing newspaper articles, linked to our class text, "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare. These articles are discussing the murder of King Duncan and exploring potential suspects...
Year 6 have been putting together all of the work they have done around tenses in Key Stage Two in their grammar lessons this week! It is very tricky to know the difference between the tenses used in our spoken and written language, so we decided...
Year 6 have done brilliantly this week in their writing lessons. Their writing assessment consisted of re-telling the start of Macbeth from two different viewpoints: Macbeth's and The Witches' perspectives. They showcased all of their extensive vocabulary, as well as their ability to use figurative...
This week, year 6 have started their art project which is all about developing their drawing skills and learning about the wonderful Vincent Van Gogh as well as the artistic movements of Impressionism and Post-impressionism. We started by carefully studying characteristics of both movements and...