In Reception this week we have been learning about the composition of ten. We have been exploring different ways to add two numbers together to make ten. We have used double five dice frames, ten frames and objects to help us. We have also been...
This week we thought we would give you an update on the eggs that we have been looking after in Nursery. After day 19, which was on Tuesday, we were told that they may start to crack and hatch. So, we set the chick house...
This week, in Meadow we have been working hard on understanding that sometimes we do not need to count to 5, we just know it is 5. Children now understand that they have 5 fingers on one hand, and when ask to show 5 fingers...
This week in the ARP we made biscuits. We all helped to mix the ingredients together to make a dough. Then we rolled it out and cut out a shape. We used an elephant shaped cutter as it linked to one of the characters in...
This week we celebrated the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe better known as VE day! Pupils were invited to wear red, white and blue or dress in appropriate 1940s attire. The day started with a military style training session...
In Year 6 this week, we have been very busy doing lots of final preparations for our SATs next week. Our topic is electricity and we so we have also been investigating the brightness of bulbs. We made a prediction about what would affect the...
Year 5 have been learning about gears, pulleys and levers. We have looked at how gears work and the force produced by different gear ratios. We are working towards incorporating what we have learnt to create a structure with a moving element. [gallery ids="20159,20160,20161,20162,20163"]...
This term in P.E., Year 4 have been enjoying the Wimbledon weather and improving their tennis skills. So far, they have learned how to grip their racket correctly so they can hit the ball perfectly in the centre of the strings and keep it under...
This term in music we are listening to and appraising disco music, developing our improvisation and performing skills. We are learning 2 songs which we perform as a class. We are continuing to develop our drumming skills and practice how to use call and return. [gallery...
On Wednesday, as part of our Geography unit, we travelled to Upminster Park. We thought about the route we took and we were on the lookout for human and physical features. We even got time to play a few class games in the park. [gallery ids="20142,20143,20144,20145"] ...