Science
Floating and sinking
We completed a science experiment by shaping plasticine to make a boat. We worked together to create a boat that would float on water.
Outdoor learning
#HelloYellow
For World Mental Health day we took part in #HelloYellow. The children looked great wearing yellow: We took part in lots of fun activities: mindfulness colouring, story meditation, funny videos of ‘talking animals’ and we made silly photographs using selfie props.
History
Black history month
Today we have been looking at Black history month, we talked about achievements of black men and women in the past and today. We then focused on a pirate called Black Caesar- he was an African tribal war chief who was captured and sold into slavery. Caesar was extremely strong Read more
Art & Design
Science investigation
This week we have been learning about different materials and which materials float or sink. We have also been doing some fantastic plates art work:
Mathematics
Land Ahoy!
Our topic this half term is called Land Ahoy, so in Maths today we went on a treasure hunt to answer some 2 times table questions. We worked really hard to complete the treasure hunt by counting in 2’s. We worked that hard we even got some (chocolate) treasure at Read more
Year 2 - Ash
Year 2 Ash
Welcome back- Year 2 have had a fantastic start back, we have been so impressed with how well they have returned to school. We have had lots of fun during these two days and the children have enjoyed seeing their friends again.
Computing
Purple Mash Games Design Competition
Click on the link below to have a look at the Purple Mash competition: https://2simple.com/blog/games-design-competition-2020/ Log into your Purple Mash account to enter. If you are struggling to access your Purple Mash account please email me at sgraham@stlukesceprimary.co.uk. Good luck
Whole School
Thank you NHS & key workers
Today in school we all coloured in different letters to make a big poster for the school fence. We also did some lovely colouring as well. We will add to it each week.
Year 2 - Ash
What have you been up to?
Hi Ash, I hope you’re all having a lovely week and keeping your parents entertained. I’d love to see some of the lovely things you’ve been doing, click on the link: padlet.com/sgraham66/18go4b3z0naq Click on the + button on the bottom right hand corner to add what you’ve been doing so Read more
Science
British science week
This week we have been doing lots of investigations. Our first experiment was to investigate how the level of water in a glass affects the sound made when tapping the glass with a pencil. We filled the glasses with different amounts of water and we had to find out how Read more