Science experiment

In science, Year 3 have been learning all about rocks, soils and fossils. For this lesson, the children were working scientifically to investigate which materials, from soil, play dough and sand, would produce the most drainage. Their predictions and vocabulary in this lesson was outstanding! The children also made cross Read more

Maths musical chairs

Today we played musical chairs with a twist. Every time the music stopped we had to sit down on the chair in front of us and solve the multiplication problem. We loved showing some of our dance moves on a Friday morning!  

Teach Active

Today we had a practical maths lesson to reinforce what we’ve been learning in our maths lessons over the last week. Around the classroom were question cards, each with a different multiplication question. We have to solve the calculation which then led us to the next question.

Teach Active

Today we took our Maths lesson outside! Around the playground were question cards e.g. 25×6. We had to then find the answer which then led us to another question. We had lots of fun!

Measurements

This half term, Year 2 have explored a range of measurement topics. They have been ordering and measuring objects, investigating capacity, and learning how to read and use thermometers to measure temperature accurately in practical, hands-on activities.

Measure – Area

We started a new unit in our Maths lessons today, learning about how to find the area of a shape. We talked about how the area of a shape is the name we give to the space it takes up. The larger the shape, the larger it’s area. We used Read more

Practical maths- addition

This week, Year have begun to add number to 10. We have completed lots of practical lessons so far to help children begin to understand this concept. Children have worked hard to use number lines, manipulatives and counting on to help them..