English
World book day!
A big thank you to all the children and parents that worked so hard on a world book day costume. The children all looked amazing. Here are some pictures of the children’s costumes.
English
Evacuate!
This half term we have been reading the book friend or foe. The story is about two boys, who are evacuated from London in world war 2. To help improve our writing, children experienced what it would be like to be a child during world war 2. Children had to Read more…
History
Medieval Medicine
Oh no! Miss Smith has caught the plague. It’s up to year 5 to save her. We experimented with different medicines from medieval times to try and conquer the nasty yersinia pestis (the bacteria that causes the plague) here are pictures of our experiment.
Year 6 - Sycamore
Did someone call a doctor?
Continuing with our work on our topic peasants, prince and pestilence, we have been created animated cartoon style drawings of a plague doctor. Here are some pictures of our work.
Science
Mars insight landing
A reminder for Year 5 students. The Mars insight landing takes place at 7.12pm. Come and join the rest of the world watching the insight landing on mars. Watch live at – https://youtu.be/KjNeX55MSww
Science
Solar sizes
In science, we have been learning about the colassal sizes of the solar system. We scaled down the solar system sizes to recreate the solar system. Dividing by 1,000,000,000 is trickier than it looks.
English
Interview a teacher
As part of our English work, we are working on creating a balanced argument. To get different people’s view points, we created an interview to interview a different members of staff. Mrs Shepherd came and gave us an interesting view point.
Mathematics
Roman Numerals
Year 5 have been working hard this morning solving puzzles using Roman numerals. Here’s a snapshot of today’s maths lesson.
History
XXth Legion
Year 4 had a fantastic time today on their school trip. They went to Deva Musuem to learn how to become a Roman legionarie and then travelled back in time to live the life of a Roman in the barracks. Here are some clips of our amazing adventure.
French
apprendre le français
Albert has been busy all weekend, learning lots of different french phrases. Make sure to ask Albert some french questions when he gets back to school.