Today year 6 have been deepening their understanding of ‘online safety’ by watching a video all about staying safe online and completing a quiz on purplemash. We discussed our digital footprint and how different apps online and phones and their settings can impact our safety when online. The children had some good discussions about how to stay safe.
This week is internet safety week. We read a book called ‘ Webster’s friend’ which is about a spider who has made a friend online but the person who he is talking to isn’t who they say they are. Next week looked at 3 different scenarios where people were not being safe online. We performed the scenarios and answered the following questions – What advice should the friends give? How can the friends best help the Read more
Today we have been working on improving our understanding of online safety. we started by reading Tek the Morden cave man and then completely activities on purple mash to see what we had learnt.
Today, year 3 have been deepening their understanding of ‘online safety’. We watched a video about online safety and completed a task on purple mash. We then created a list together of how to stay safe and finally watched a clip of an online safety scenario and had some really good discussions about how to keep safe.
In today’s Learning for Life lesson, Year 5 have covered the topic of ‘Vaping’ and the health risks associated with it. Together, we discussed the severe health risks of smoking cigarettes and the addiction to Nicotine. We then compared this to vaping, to understand the reasons why people choose to vape and that there are potential health risks that are not yet fully known. During the whole class discussion and group activity, children were able Read more
Thank you to all of the adults who were able to join us this afternoon for our stay and play session. The children were very excited to have you in our environment and they have had lots of fun!
We absolutely loved making smoothies! Most children loved tasting the smoothies, some didn’t like the lumps! Oops. We discussed liquids and solids and the difference between the two. They gave the smoothie a mark out of 5. Most said 5 out of 5!
During art lessons, Year 4 have been learning different painting techniques. Today the children drew their own still life drawings using every day objects and then they painted their drawing using their chosen technique. Both their drawings and paintings were very impressive.
This week we are learning about people who help us. We have been learning about people such as doctors, nurses, fire fighters, vets and police officers. This afternoon, we have carefully planned and thought about a vehicle they might need. For example ambulances, police cars, fire engines etc. Everyone has then worked together to create their own vehicle. We thought carefully about which bits of modelling would be best for the wheels, the siren, the Read more
Children loved exploring the library today. They learnt about fiction and non-fiction books and went to go and find these types of books. We found lots of information in the non-fiction books. We also looked into the features that make a non-fiction book (contents pages, labels, photographs etc)