DT - learning how to make a stuffed toy
In D&T this half term, we will be learning how to make a stuffed toy. As we are learning about WW2 in History and English, it just so happens that our stuffed toys will resemble that of an evacuee’s during the 1940’s!
RE - All Christians Believe
In RE this week, Class Three used their wisdom to make links between religion and faith. They placed statements on a continuum that had ‘All Christians Believe’ one end and ‘No Christians Believe’ at the other end. We had some really rich discussions where the children used their newly acquired…
Amazing Digital Inventions
Amazing digital inventions. We have been exploring inputs, processes and outputs through digits devices. The children had a go at creating their own.
New Writing Unit
Our new writing unit, based on the story Pumpkin Soup, is all about instructions. We worked together to identify key features of instructions. Now we know what to include in our own writing!
History - The Blitz
In History this week, we used photographs as our source of evidence to make inferences about the Blitz. The children recalled on their previous learning to support their reasoning and did a fantastic job at discussing what they imagine life would have been like during World War Two.
Pointillism
Children using a range of techniques to create different effects with pointillism, dabbing and adding glitter to give the paint texture.
Lives of the Western Front Soldiers
In History we are exploring the lives of the soldiers on the Western Front. The children had to create a trench layout that had all the things they would have needed in the war.
“Messy maps”
In geography we created “messy maps” of our classroom using objects we could find to represent each area. The teamwork was amazing!
RE - How many Christians believe Science and Religion are complimentary?
In RE this week, Class Three learned about how many Christians believe Science and religion are complimentary. We watched an interview of Dr Wiseman, a famous astrophysicist and Christian. The children learned about her beliefs and devised questions that they would ask her if they had the…
Creating a Song
Children were very excited to play their instruments, read sheet music and create a song.
How Christians Praise.
In RE today we discussed God the creator and how Christians praise and say thanks for the world. We all thought about things we are thankful for.
Effects of Friction
We have been investigating the effects of friction on materials. We used rough and smooth surfaces to test how far our materials traveled.