We’ve been buzzy worker bees this afternoon- we made some delicious honey bananas. We have been learning all about how bees make honey. To make the honey bananas we sliced the bananas then drizzled honey over the top. We then squeezed some lemon on them and sprinkled a little bit Read more…
During PE this week, we enjoyed looking at how and why our pulse rate changes. We looked at resting heart rates and discussed what these might tell us about our fitness levels. We wrote a hypothesis about the link between the two. We decided to test the hypothesis by completing Read more…
In computing this week, we enjoyed learning more about online safety features and risks, and the symbols that represent them. We had lots of fun playing a game on Purple Mash where we collected the safe symbols and avoided those that represented a risk. As a class, we discussed the Read more…
Ths week we have started out new story Aaaaaarrrrgggh spider. We worked in groups to act out the story and we have been making boring sentence more exciting.
Year 6 have been learning about the ABO blood group system and the importance of blood transfusions. All the children in class had to complete an entry ticket before they entered to show what they had remembered from the previous lesson. We used strategies from the Writing Revolution to help Read more…
What is blood made up of? In this lesson we learned what makes up our blood. We found that our blood is 55% plasma, <1% white blood cells and platelets and 44% red blood cells. We made an artificial ‘blood sample’ using vegetable oil, syrup, food colouring and milk to Read more…