Investigating with Micro:bits
Published 17/03/23
Year 4 have been learning how to use a micro:bit to collect and record data in our computing lessons this week! Thank you to Mr Jones for all his tech help! The children loved it!
Curiosity Corner
When children are healthy, happy and safe, curiosity is ignited and learning is optimised. In this section, you will find out what children in school and nursery have been learning this week.
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Read MoreBritish Science Week
Published 17/03/23To celebrate British science week, children across school and Nursery were invited to attend a Lego STEM workshop. We worked in teams to build models which showed different ways we can connect with other people.
Read MoreTime Travelers!
Published 17/03/23Year 1 have travelled back in time to 1666 where we used quills to write our diary entries all about The Great Fire of London! They worked so hard on their writing and can't wait to tea stain their diary's for a greater effect
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Read MoreYear 5 News
Published 17/03/23Y5 have been learning about where our food comes from. Recently, we studied food packaging to find the country of origin, then displayed the information on a world map. Thank you everyone who brought in packaging from home.
Read MoreWhale Sketches
Published 03/03/23This morning Year 4 have become whale experts, based on being introduced to the front cover of our new English book, 'The whale' by Ethan and Vita Murrow.
We have named and researched facts about different species of whale, and then completed some sketch work around what we think 'The Whale' in the story might look like. Our sketching is stunning!
Read MoreGingerbread Fairytale Friends
Published 03/03/23Year 1 have really enjoyed decorating gingerbread men as their favourite fairytale characters to celebrate world book day!
Read MoreYear 2 News
Published 17/02/23This week Year 2 have enjoyed finding out about how materials change. We planned an investigation to find out how we could change solid water (ice) back into a liquid most quickly. We were surprised that the ice cube melted most quickly when we poured more water onto it!
Read MoreSamba Band
Published 17/02/23Year 5 have been thinking about beats and rhythm in our Music lessons this half term. We have been thinking about notation for writing different beats and created our own Samba band using recycled materials which the children kindly brought into school from home. Well made and well played year 5!
Read MoreWingardium Leviosa!
Published 17/02/23Year 6 have ended their electricity unit by carrying out a variety of investigations with circuits:
- Does the amount of voltage change the brightness of the bulb?
- Does the length of wire change the brightness of the bulb?
- Does the amount of components change the brightness of the bulb?
In their groups, they evaluated on their findings and implemented them when making their magical wands!
Read MoreMaking it Move
Published 17/02/23Year 3 have been making cam mechanisms. When the axle is turned the follower moves up and down. We loved all your different designs!
Read MoreThe Water Cycle
Published 17/02/23In year 4 we have been making mini water cycles in a cup! We hope to see the effects of evaporation, condensation and precipitation tomorrow!
Read MoreTreasure Maps
Published 10/02/23This week in maths we have been learning how to describe the position of an object and how to create a set of instructions to direct something.
We created a treasure map in class and used directional language and arrows to create a set of instructions for our pirate to find the treasure!
It was lots of fun!