As Y6 continue their learning about classifying living things, today they focused on plants. They learned about four main plant groups: mosses, ferns, conifers and flowering plants. They had to create recipes of the plant time, then we had to…
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
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
As the second part of our learning about the history of steam locomotives, today Year 6 studied one of a few famous locomotives. Then the new ‘experts’ went to other tables to teach their peers. Everyone enjoyed it and lots of…
This morning, Y6 made invertebrates and learned the characteristics of each group.
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…
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
Today, Y6 began their new 3D and sculpture art project which will be focused on the idea of the "self" in art. We looked at several pieces of non-literal sculpture and discussed what we thought about them. We found the…
After lots of Kagan work using structures such as Round Table Consensus and Round Robin, we explored what we thought a good playground should have, before refining this into a set of must-have design criteria. Then we learned measuring, marking…
This morning, Y1 - 6 visited Encounter Church to perform an end of year showcase that highlighted many talents we have here at Tiverton. We had a beautiful multi-cultural dance, dad jokes, the Year 6 band, soloists, and many more.…