Today, Year 6 went to the Birmingham Back to Back museum as part of their learning about the topic of Victorians. We are also reading a book called "The Little Match Girl Strikes Back" so it will really help us…
Today, we were practising our quick retrieval skills by answering questions on our new text, The Little Match Girl Strikes Back by Emma Carroll. Rather than writing our answers in our books, we wanted to practise our speed and comprehension…
As part of the second unit in our Teach Computing scheme, Year 6 undertook the challenge of creating websites which would appeal to younger users. They decided upon creating websites that would teacher children in Year 3 about contrasting climates. …
Today, Year 5 and 6 were excited to invite their parents into the school to share in a workshop, focussed around different aspects of the writing curriculum: spelling exception words, using fronted adverbials, effective descriptive writing, and using the Kagan…
Thank you to all the parents and carers who came to our writing workshop on Friday morning. We had a great time exploring different aspects of the writing curriculum through a range of activities. We wrote our own comics…
As we come to the end of our Earth as an Island topic, Year 6 have been thinking about one of the greatest threats to our world and our islands - plastic pollution. With this in mind, we set about…
After the success of last year’s reading role models, the latest Year 6 volunteers have taken on the role! They had some expert guidance from Mrs Ward before launching themselves into the thick of it with their first batch of…
We are learning about exchanging in maths and had a really fun time using the place value counters to help us understand. Our Rally Coach partners really helped us!
After last time (when we created the design and then drew it onto a press-print tile, this week it was time to learn how to apply ink and create a print! We learned how to use a combination of dry…
We had the BEST day today at the Nature Centre in Cannon Hill Park! We saw so many amazing birds and animals and enjoyed finding out which ones would live in the rainforest in the wild.