During our Talk for Writing lesson, in the Meadow, we have looked at vocabulary that would help us describe some of the vegetables that featured in Supertato, our Talk for Writing book. Two of the words were ‘long and round’. With visual cards to help...
A trip to Foyles! Today, our newly appointed Reading Leads, joined by selected House Captains, embarked on an inspiring school trip to one of central London’s most iconic literary landmarks —Foyles on Charing Cross Road. The purpose? To explore how world-class bookstores create inviting and engaging...
The second nursery rhyme that we looked at in both our ‘Rhyme Time’ and ‘Talk for Writing’ sessions was ‘Incy Wincy Spider’. This week, we have enjoyed learning the rhyme with the actions and have performed it to each other. We have made our own...
In maths this week Reception have been counting to find out ‘how many’ objects there are. We have been counting carefully to ensure we count each object once and only once. We have also been exploring counting other things such as actions and sounds. We...
This week in RE, Year 1 had a special visit from Reverend Hayley! Reverend Hayley came to help the children further understand what happens during a Baptism. We saw wonderful pictures of her Church and even got to explore some artifacts. Reverend Hayley then demonstrated...
This week we have been learning the difference between non-fiction and fiction texts and their features. We ventured outside to be wildlife reporters to create our own short video clip where we presented our facts about an animal or minibeast. We will be transferring these...
This week in PE, our Year 3 children have been taking part in circuit training as part of our topic on fitness. The children have enjoyed moving around a range of stations, building their stamina, strength and coordination. They showed great determination and enthusiasm, encouraging...
In Geography this week, we have been investigating where our food comes from and calculating the food miles travelled by the different foods that we eat. We have also learned about the cash crop of the cacao bean, discovering how it is produced and used...
This week in Science, we looked at the concept of ‘dissolving’ – to break into pieces and spread out in a liquid. Testing the solubility of different materials. We conducted an experiment, where we placed a number of solid materials/items in the same amount of...
This week, Year 5 have been learning about data packets, building on from our understanding of IP addresses. The children developed an understanding that all computers connected to the internet can share information and are sometimes referred to as a network of networks. We looked...