This half term we are focusing on two skills based on our Skills Builder programme. Our focus is listening and speaking. Children reflected on themselves as a learner and how they rate themselves in terms of listening and speaking. We thought about the types of jobs that require excellent listening Read more
Today we have read and learnt about the importance of Black History Month. Children were able to recognise some significant people who have made a difference to the world due to their hard work and determination but also played a part in history due to their racial heritage. We learnt Read more
Last week, we were lucky enough to experience a Roman workshop. During the workshop, we learnt about Roman life, their amour and created our very own Roman flag. We tried the amour on, which was very heavy! We also had the chance to look at a number of artefacts that Read more
On Friday we had so much fun celebrating the European Day of Languages. We got to experience a dance workshop taught by a French teacher, enjoyed a traditional French snack and researched a European country of our choice! Thank you to Mrs Pilliterri for organising. some children commented : I Read more
Yesterday the children had their first sessions of forest school of the year! The children were absolutely brilliant. The children worked well together to complete their activities. All staff commented how well behaved the children were during their time at forest school. The children were able to to learn how Read more
A great first week in Hawthorn! We ended our first week by completing our first scarf lesson based the on ‘me and my relationship’ theme. The children worked collaboratively in teams to reenact certain scenarios using only their bodies and their voices. This task was to encourage children to work Read more
This morning we took part in our annual sports day. We had so much fun going around the different sporting activities and then taking party in the races!
Yesterday we had a really exciting day! It was our final day in partnership with the MAF charity. During our fun day we took part in a prayer zone challenge, completed a prayer for a country that MAF helps in and also had the chance to sit in a MAF Read more
This afternoon, Hawthorn have worked so hard to create their slingshot cars focusing on the cars body work! they created two side panels and the over head panel and then attached them together to create their car! Super work.
This afternoon, year 4 began their DT create and design project with the Royal Opera House. for our first lesson, we looked at -what is opera? – what is a set designer? – our design brief – items we will need our focus is the magic flute! we also thought Read more