Art & Design
Maple Shared Learning
Thank you to all the parents who attended shared learning. It was great see parents and children sharing the reading of our text -Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. We had lots of fun playing Kahoot, Read more…
Art & Design
Abstract flowers
This week we have been using our understanding of shapes and shading to recreate abstract flowers in the style of artist Georgia Okeeffe here are some of our masterpieces
Art & Design
Year 5 Juniper – Sculptures & 3D
Year 5 Juniper have started a new topic in Art – Sculptures and 3D. For lesson 3 this week they have learnt about Cai Guo-Qiang, who is a Chinese pyrotechnical artist known for his dramatic installations Read more…
Art & Design
Year 3 Birch – Georgia O’Keeffe
We have created an abstract oil pastel picture inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe. Take a look at these, they are fantastic! We used the oil pastels to create colour, texture and shading.
Computing
Year 1 Computers – Coding
In computers we have been learning about events, objects, actions and commands, we put our skills and knowledge into practice by completing some challenges on purple mash. We had to make algorithms to move and Read more…
Mathematics
Multiplying non unit fractions by an integer
This morning Pine have been applying their knowledge from our previous unit on fractions to help them multiply non unit fractions by an integer. We worked using unit fraction cards to see what was happening Read more…
Careers Related Learning
A visit from a nurse
This week in Reception we have been learning about people who help us. We were very lucky today, we had a visit from a real nurse! Throughout the week we have been learning about different Read more…
Science
Stem Club Week 3
This week the children in Stem Club have been thinking about dinosaurs. We discussed what we know about them and what different dinosaurs look like. We then designed and made models of different dinosaur shapes. Read more…
Computing
Computing – binary trees
We have been using 2Question (a binary tree) to answer questions. We had to answer the questions with ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to work out the Purple Mash Avatar names. We worked really well with our Read more…
Computing
Newspaper reporters
During this weeks computer lesson we were put in the role of trainee journalists. We were involved in a breaking news story about an animal that has escaped from a zoo after a major storm. Read more…
Equality & Diversity
NSPCC
In class today, we took part in the NSPCC Speak Out Stay Safe assembly. The assembly was introduced to use by Ant and Dec and then Buddy who is the NSPCC’s mascot. During the assembly, Read more…
Careers Related Learning
Literacy Kicks – Final Session
After 6 weeks of working with sports journalist, Gareth Walker, Year 6 produced their own opinion pieces are the importance of winning. We were also able to have a Q&A with Gareth around his role Read more…