Today the whole school celebrated NSPCC Number day by coming to school dressed as digits and donating money for the NSPCC. We had lots of fun completing different maths activities throughout the day including teach active maths outside. We also enjoyed some maths games with the children from year 5.
We have been learning about length and perimeter this week in Maths. We focused on measurements in millimetres, centimetres and metres. We then learnt how each of the units of measurement relate to one another and converted the units. We then applied our knowledge of measuring things in the class Read more…
Today we have been celebrating children’s mental health by discussing the importance of talking about our feelings and how we look on the outside doesn’t reflect how we feel on the inside. We have wore our clothes inside out and discussed the ways ways to well-being. We have taken part Read more…
What a fantastic morning we had for our shared lunch today! Thank you so much to all of the parents who could make it. We had a great time making oracle bones from our topic The Shang Dynasty. Oracle bones were what the Shang people used to write on and Read more…
In this lesson, we looked at how different sounds are produced- by plucking, blowing or striking. We then created our own instrument using a tissue box, 4 elastic bands of different thickness, lolly sticks and a roll holder. We made predictions and then tested them out. After that, we wrote Read more…
Today, we looked at Bible stories about forgiveness and reconciliation. We looked at the lost son, the lost sheep, the lost coin and the unforgiving servant. We discussed what the stories meant and how we can use Jesus’ teachings of forgiveness in our lives today. We then reflected and asked Read more…
Today we made seasonal cheese tarts. First, we looked at the recipe, and then discussed kitchen safety and the basic rules of cross contamination. We then used a variety of seasonal vegetables, cheese and pastry to create our cheese tart.
Today in Design Technology we looked at where our food comes from in the Uk. We discussed the importance of eating seasonal food, as it reduces negative effects on the environment and also supports local farmers. Next, we researched what food is seasonal in the UK- which fruit only grows Read more…
Today we looked at different climates of the world and how this affects which fruit and vegetables grow in different countries. We then focused on fruits from Asia which included Bananas, Strawberries, Watermelon and Lychees and made Japanese Fruit Skewers. We used cutting skills to slice the fruit up and Read more…
We had a fantastic time at the church celebrating our Christingle. It was a lovely service and we really enjoyed the parents being there to join us. The children did really well and we are super proud of them all!