Year 6 have been looking at some of the messages sent during WW2, in particular propaganda messages from Axis and Allied leaders. We looked at the messages behind each and decided if they were a truthful message and if they would mislead the public about the war. We used Read more
On Stephen Lawrence Day we learnt about how our differences make us special. We learnt what the term descrimination meant and how we can be aware how our behaviours can effect others. We created jigsaw pieces including special things about ourselves showing no matter what our differences ‘we all Read more
Today in Oaks we have been discussing our similarities and differences and how they make us special! We have celebrated our differences and told other members of the class what we really like about them.
This afternoon we have been thinking about what makes us special and why we should all be proud of ourselves.
Inspired by the memory of Stephen Lawrence, Year 6 looked at the facts around an issue that has unfortunately become more prominent in recent months: the rise in knife crime. We used Newsround’s investigations and animations to learn about the facts and figures around knife crime and hear recounts Read more
We were very lucky today as we had the M6 Theatre Company come to our school and put on a show for us. It was called ‘A Little Gift’. We all really enjoyed watching it and listening to the story. Thank you M6 Theatre Company!
Everyone has been working really hard this week to make some lovely poppies to add to our field. The children really enjoyed making them and learning all about the importance of Remembrance Day.
During our English lessons, we have been writing newspaper reports about air raids in London. We focused our reports on The Blitz bombings on London and spent a morning immersing ourselves in 1940s London. We came up with some thoughtful questions and gained lots of understanding of the events we Read more
Everybody looks brilliant today dressed in red, white and blue for the Royal Wedding tomorrow. We have had a lovely day learning about the Royal Family and reading lots of stories about the Royal Family too (we even read about the Queen’s knickers). The stories were very funny! We have Read more
We all sang beautifully at the church yesterday! We hope you enjoyed ‘Life is a wonderful thing!’ We did some British Sign Language in the chorus did you spot it? We really enjoyed learning and performing it and learning about the Easter Story. Hope everyone has a wonderful Easter, from Read more