November 20, 2020
Our learning is focused around The Great Fire of London this half-term. We have been writing poetry based on the poem ‘Crackle! Spit!’ The poem focuses on Bonfire Night. We have also been learning about different features of poetry; adjectives, onomatopoeia, similes, and rhyming words. Challenge your children to shout some examples of onomatopoeia! In […]
November 20, 2020
This half-term we are learning about different materials in science. We shall be learning the names and properties of various materials. We have already sorted some of the toys in the classroom into their different groups. Our topic the half-term is Toys. We will be exploring what toys are made of and also learn about toys […]
November 20, 2020
A new online After School Sport Club was launched on 12th November to help fill the void of school and community sport in children’s lives created by the latest lockdown. Established by the Youth Sport Trust, children will be able to tune in from home and enjoy being led through a range of fun, exciting […]
November 20, 2020
In EYFS, we introduced our new topic on transport. We looked at photographs of various types of transport and the children loved telling us about times when they have travelled on trains, buses or boats to make a journey. We explored a particular focus on trains and have enjoyed reading stories and rehearsed repeating patterns […]
November 20, 2020
The challenge is for each pupil to perform these at home with parents and siblings. Please follow the instructions on the challenge cards below and perform the activity for 60 seconds. Remember your score try and to beat your previous efforts. You can do either, or both of these challenges. Try to perform them daily, […]
November 20, 2020
This week, Whiteread have focused upon Remembrance day following on from our WW2 project. They even led their own Remembrance Assembly. Please check on our Google Classroom to see the PowerPoint of this. Students also enjoyed taking part in the Odd Sock Day on Monday to raise awareness about bullying. Our focus for the coming […]
November 20, 2020
Year 5 have continued to explore the Vikings. We have been using the book ‘Norse Myths’ to explore the different gods and goddesses that there were during Viking times. All the children have now created their own Viking gods. They have chosen a name and made an origin story. Both classes are now in the process of writing […]
November 20, 2020
We have started looking at the life of King Tutankhamun in more detail to help us write biographies about him. Both classes have started to design and decorate their own canopic jars which have been wonderful to see! In Maths, Chagall have been exploring measurement, converting from mm to cm and beginning to work out […]
November 20, 2020
In English this week, children have been planning their persuasive letters asking the three farmers to allow the Fox family to go free. By adding more relevant detail, children have learnt how to use conjunctions in order to extend their sentences. We have also been looking at the correct use of ‘a / an.’ Please […]
November 20, 2020
The updated COVID 19 Health & Safety Risk Assessment has been added to our website: COVID Risk Assessment – updated September 2020