Nursery Rhyme Rap

First we learnt the meanings of beat, tempo , rhythm and rhyme. We then worked in groups and turned nursery rhymes into a raps thinking about the beat and using different tempos.

Tens Frames

This week in our maths lessons we are carrying on learning about partitioning and tens and ones, but we are learning to use different ways to represent 2-digit numbers. Today we learnt how to use tens frames to do this.  

Alien spaceships

Aliens have landed at St Luke’s! Aliens have landed at our school and have been curious about the different types of materials there are on earth. We decided to make a spaceship using materials available to us to help them get home.

Observing Live and Dead Specimens

As part of our continued studies around Darwin and his theories, we took on the role he would have had during his studies and expeditions. We delved into some of his studies and observations and noted what he would use them for and what he gained from them. After successfully capturing a number of living organisms from within our school grounds, using our bug traps, we also had the opportunity to observe a number of Read more

Tens and Ones

This week the children have been using the base 10 equipment to work out how many tens and ones are in different numbers. They have worked really hard and thought about how to represent numbers in different ways.