RE - Exploring how Christians celebrate at Christmas
In RE this week, Class Three have explored how Christians celebrate at Christmas and considered why. We researched a range of Christian organisations and explored how people participate in the act of giving during the festive season, keeping a focus on the celebration of Jesus’ incarnation. The…
Messages to the King
Class 1 are loving our Great Fire of London topic! This week we wrote messages to the King explaining why the fire spread so quickly. Some amazing art too!
Real working torches!
All our hard work in Science and DT paying off with real working torches!
Subtracting fractions from mixed numbers
In maths this week, Year Five children subtracted fractions from mixed numbers. This involved using our previous learning to convert fractions and find common denominators, along with breaking the whole.
Multi-step problem solving
Year Six children solved multi-step problems involving fractions and mixed numbers this week. They recalled previous learning brilliantly and are getting swifter, at converting to find common denominators, each day!
New Maths Topic - Shape
Our new maths topic is all about shape. We have been busy working together and creating shapes in different ways, developing our mathematical language skills.
Winter Wonderland
A lovely Christmas trip together to the Winter Wonderland.
Non-chronological report preparation
In preparation for writing our non-chronological reports, Class Three selected and researched a habitat in order to create their own big-write in the style of Animalium. The children considered the style of language that they will use within their writing and began to construct sentences using the…
History and PE enrichment workshop!
An amazing afternoon completing a History and PE enrichment workshop! We shared our knowledge of The Great Fire Of London. We were fire and water. We played collaborative team games. We went on a scavenger hunt for artefacts. We created wooden houses and Rachel set fire to them. We could see how…
Orienteering and map reading
An amazing geography morning, learning all about orienteering and how to read a map.
New English Text - Animalium
In English this week, Class Three started their new unit of learning (which they are VERY excited about!). After making predictions, we started reading our new class text, Animalium. We developed our fluency and use of appropriate intonation through echo and choral reading before retrieving…