Using charcoal 🖍
In art today we explored how to develop a range of mark making techniques. We experimented with charcoal to draw different marks. It was a little messy but SO much fun.
Yom Kippur – Day of Atonement
This is a time when people of the Jewish faith seek forgiveness for and wrong doing. They seek forgiveness first from the person that they have wronged and then they ask forgiveness from God. See more in the video…
Comparing numbers 🔢
We've been busy in maths comparing numbers using greater than, less than and equals. We worked really hard with our KAGAN partners to complete lots of different calculations, some had 2 and 3 parts to it before we even use…
Rosh Hashanah – The Head of The Year
This is an important time for people of the Jewish faith when they remember how the earth was created and the New Year is celebrated. Find out more by watching the video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2cg5PN5KT4
Navratri – The Festival of Nine Nights – Hindu
A ten day celebration and thanks for crops and followed by fasting. Goddesses are worshipped and Hindu scripture is altered. Watch the video below to find out more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCiwGHWp90k
Creating texture
In Art we have been looking at different techniques to create texture such as scribbling, stippling, circular scribbling and many more. Take a look... 👌
Partitioning using dienes
Year 2 have been working hard in maths partitioning numbers into T (tens) and O (ones) using dienes. We worked hard with our KAGAN partners, take a look 👀
Mabon – The Autumnal Equinox
This coming week is about celebrating the autumnal equinox, a day when the amount of sunlight and darkness is the same. This represents both balance and harmony. This festival is followed by many but it's foundations are in the…
Differences between countries
In English we have been reading a lovely book called Lila and the secret of rain and it’s set in a country called Kenya. So in our geography lessons we have been looking at and comparing both countries. Take a look…
Mawlid al-Nabi – Birthday of The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Muslims celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birthday today. They honour this day as they believe he is a messenger of God. The children can find out more about the Prophet Muhammad here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3RrSy4HuJk