In Year 5, we have been learning about writing balanced arguments within discussions. This week, we chose a question to debate, ‘Should children travel to space?’ We then gathered all the supporting statements as well as all the opposing arguments. Using this, we have started...
In Spanish this term, year 3 have been learning the names of animals and revisiting the sounds of the Spanish alphabet. We can recognise, name, and write 10 different animals in Spanish. We have also been perfecting our pronunciation! [gallery ids="19309,19310,19311,19312"]...
This week in Design Technology we made a functional and appealing cuddly toy for Plop, a character who is afraid of the dark. We had to use a running stitch to join two pieces of felt, along with adding different materials to the front of...
This week Year 1 held a special art exhibition for our parents and carers to come along and see our learning. The children used a variety of shapes and colours to create a repeated pattern. They showcased their [gallery ids="19298,19299,19300,19301,19302"] amazing African prints to their parents. The...
This week in The Meadow we had our exit point and with the support of a parent / carer, we went on a walk around the local area, to spot different types of vehicles. The children especially enjoyed spotting a plane. [gallery ids="19293,19294,19295"]...
In the ARP this week, we practised our fine motor and mark making skills. We tried something different with various mark marking implements. We attached pens and markers to cars and other vehicles and we took them for a drive. Look at our marks on the...
After qualifying from the first round of the group stages, the girls played two different schools this week, in the second stage. They managed to secure a 3-0 win in their first game, against Rose Lane. However, they were beaten 3-0, against competition favourites Richard...
This week, Year 6 have really enjoyed preparing, making and eating our bread rolls and pasta salad. We designed food that could form part of a healthy packed lunch. We learned and developed skills, such as kneading, chopping, mixing and buttering. It was lots of...
In Year 5, we have been learning about the different planets within the solar system. This week, we explored night and day and how they occur on Earth. Using a Torch (to represent the Sun) and globe, the children observed how Earth spins on its...
This week, Year 4 have been working hard bringing the final touches to our Greek assembly performance play. In English, we learned the importance of using stage directions to guide the actors and how to address an audience using not only our voice but gestures...