In Maths, we have been focusing upon understanding numbers to 1000. We have learned that the value of a digit is because of their place in a number. We have been partitioning numbers into hundreds, tens and ones. 471 = 400 + 70 = 1, ...
In Year 5 this week, the children have been busy learning the beat of a Bossa Nova song and have been practising the head in their Music lesson. During the session, they improvised and experimented with the notes, GGAAB, substituting it for other notes. There...
In the Meadow this week we have decorated our salt dough hand prints, in our favourite colour. ...
Over the last couple of weeks in Meadow, we have been learning to spread using a knife. We are beginning to master spreading with butter and a knife and really enjoy the end results. ...
We started our Little Wandle Phonics lessons this week. We have have been learning to link phonemes (sounds) to graphemes (letters). We have been learning to hear the initial phoneme in a word. We have also been learning to write the letters. Inside your child's...
This term we have embarked on our drumming journey, learning to perform alongside music. It's so much fun? We will also be exploring the sounds of R&B music through the performance of a song by Joanna Mangona called 'Let your spirit fly'. Look out for...
This week in geography, we have been researching the 7 continents. We found interesting facts about each continent including how many countries the continents have, key physical features and famous landmarks. We presented our findings to the class then used our research to write fact...
Year 5 will be investigating the reversible and irreversible changes of solids, liquids and gases. The children started off our topic by exploring different groups of materials and their properties. We looked at what materials magnets attract, the transparency and hardness of different materials and...
This week the children have been exploring the United Kingdom. They have learnt which countries make up the United Kingdom and located these on a map. They then matched the capital cities to the correct country. [gallery ids="17109,17110,17111,17112,17113,17114,17115,17116,17117"] ...
This week in Year 4, we have been revising place value (the value of each digit in a number) and reminding each other that even though a digit can be the same, its value depends on where it is in the number. To practise and...