Design Technology
This term Class 1 are investigating structures. They are going to design a new chair for Baby Bear after it was broken by Goldilocks. This week they looked at the strength and shape of paper.
The Tiger Who Came To Tea
Year 2 have been writing their own versions of The Tiger Who Came To Tea. Today was our proof reading and editing session - a very important part of the writing process - and one we always wear our “inspectacles” for!
Fantastic work Year 2!
Installation Art
Class Three have worked collaboratively to create their own installation art based on the artist, Cai Guo-Qiang. They investigated the effect of space and scale when creating 3D art and loved using a range of materials to create different explosion effects with their positive and negative shape…
Sharing our Narrative Openings
In English this week, Class Three wrote their narrative openings up in their best handwriting! They showed such a love for this piece of work and really took pride in their presentation. The children then shared their narratives with the Year 4 children, who thoroughly enjoyed being the audience!…
Computing Class 3
In computing, Class Three learned that computers send data across the internet in packets. We discussed the two main parts to a packet: the header and the data payload. After watching a video which demonstrated the transfer of information online, the children created their own data packets and…
Editing our Narrative Openings!
After finishing their narrative openings of the story, Macbeth, Class Three worked in partners to edit and improve their work. They showed koinonia and love when offering praise and suggestions to their partners. After making improvements, the children proudly wrote their new ideas onto their…
Music
This week in music Class Two and Three explored ballads together. They listened to well-known examples, identified features and investigated how emotions can be heard through music. By working together, the children performed Space Oddity by David Bowie based on a given emotion and their…
Music - Ballads
In Music this week, Class Three joined Class Two to learn about ballads in music. They considered emotions within the lesson and how different feelings can be shown through the same piece of music. The children performed their pieces to the class and guessed the emotions correctly of their…
In Our Hands
In our first week back we listened to the story In Our Hands and thought about the ways we can make a positive difference and grow and flourish in our new school year. We talked about our school values and how they can help us in our learning and teamwork. We created our own trees of hope using…