Maths and Computing
This week Year One have been working hard on really thinking about turns and directions while programming the BeeBot toy. First we started by moving each other around on a huge grid on the carpet. This started us thinking about…
World Book Day in Year One
We have had a lovely day in year one today. Lots of us dressed up or entered the competition which was won by Wj. Congratulations to him, he won a lovely new book. We had other amazing entries from Elizabeth,…
World Book Day 2022
We love reading in Year 6, so World Book Day is one of our favourite days. Here are some of our costumes and potato creations!
Year 5 Refugee Songs
This term, Year 5 have been working on songs about displaced people, and written their own lyrics in their Kagan teams. After learning to sing a traditional Native American piece, they then used the music from this to inspire their…
Refugee Songs from Year 6
This term, Mrs Baker has once again worked her magic and Year 6 have achieved fantastic results! After learning to sing a traditional Native American piece, we then used the music from this to inspire our own lyrics. As we…
Kagan Structure: Showdown – helping us with our reading comprehension
This week, we are continuing our work on After Tomorrow, by Gillian Cross. We are refining our Rex Retriever reading skills by challenging each other using the Kagan structure "Showdown". This structure means that each of us take turns being…
Safer Internet Day 2022
Although we are always talking about keeping safe online, today was a special event - Safer Internet Day 2022. This year's theme was "All Fun and Games?" We discussed respect and relationships online, especially in the world of gaming; exploring…
Children’s Mental Health Week
This week is a special week: Children's Mental Health Week. However, every day in Year 6 we are taking the time to consider our mental health and the way in which we can support others. One of the daily ways…
Year 6 Self-Portrait Explorations
Year 6 are thinking about the idea of "self", and exploring self-portraits. First, we learned about proportion by drawing generic faces. We then took a more focussed approach using a scaled grid to test our observation skills. It was…
Moving Storybooks – The Final Books!
This week, Year 6 completed their storybooks with moving mechanisms! Each table worked as a team; creating pages individually then putting it all together to make their myths and legend storybook. All ready to share!