Y2 - Science
Year 2 have been investigating the conditions for plant growth and enjoyed planting their own bulbs and seeds.
Knowledge:
- Observe and describe how seeds and bulbs grow into mature plants.
- Find out and describe how plants need water, light, and a suitable temperature to grow and…
Soap Sculptures
In Art, children have been exploring the work of Barbara Hepworth. She is known for creating sculptures by carving.
The children designed and carved their own soap sculpture.
It was great fun, but very messy!
As part of our new Science learning, children have been grouping and sorting…
Year 5 and the Terrible Tudors!
This half term in history, Year 5 have been delving in to the history of the Tudors.
We’ve studied various aspects of this moment in time, such as:
- Was Henry VIII a fair ruler or a tyrant?
- Why did Henry VIII have 6 wives?
- What happened to the belongings of people during this time after…
Year 5 and The Darkest Dark
In our literacy sessions this half term, Year 5 have been reading the story ‘The Darkest Dark’ written by Chris Hadfield (former astronaut).
We’ve learnt how, as a young boy, Chris was afraid of the dark but after watching the moon landings (1969) he conquered his fear of the dark and set…
Year 5 are off to the stars!
This afternoon, Year 5 have started to create their very own game in 'Scratch'. Children have create their own spacecraft to land on.
Y6 Science - Classification
Well done Y6 - we have looked at classification of animals using various sorting diagrams including branch diagrams. Before we began grouping different animals, we sorted and ordered some sweets to test the 'rigidity' of our questions!
Year 2 - Dog's Trust Workshop
Year 2 enjoyed a visit from the Dog's Trust. They were involved in a half hour workshop, learning all about the five rules of keeping safe around dogs.
Knowledge: identifying: how to keep ourselves safe around dogs.
Skills: to learn the five rules of keeping ourselves safe around…
