by Miss Howe | Mar 13, 2023 | Classes, Latest News, Maths, News, Year 4
As part of our work on perimeter, we looked today at a range of rectilinear shapes. We made our own shapes out of matchsticks and lollypop sticks and measured their perimeters in these units. We realised we could make a range of shapes that looked very different, but...
by Mrs Watson | Mar 13, 2023 | News, Science, Year 5, Year 6
As part of Science Week, Years 5 and 6 took part in an exciting project led by the Royal Air Force. In the morning, we completed a ‘Space Challenge’. We became Royal Air Force engineers – designing and building space rockets. Whilst testing our creations, we...
by Mrs Docherty | Mar 10, 2023 | English, News, Year 1
Year 1 enjoyed learning and reciting the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty as part of our poetry unit. We enjoyed listening to alternative versions of Humpty Dumpty and writing our own poems, making sure that our lines rhymed. On World Book Day, we performed the traditional...
by Mrs Watson | Mar 10, 2023 | English, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
It was wonderful to see so many children dressed up for World Book Day last week. We celebrated by dressing up as our favourite book characters and bringing in our favourite books. In our special World Book Day assembly, we unveiled 400 new books that The World of...
by Miss Howe | Mar 10, 2023 | Events and Visits, Latest News, News, Science, Year 3, Year 4
As part of our STEM week, we had a visit from Mel at NuSTEM to talk all about the role of a solar physicist.We learned that ‘solar’ means to do with the sun and about what elements we can find in our sun. We looked at the light spectrum and discovered that...
by Miss Howe | Mar 10, 2023 | Classes, News, PE, Year 4
This half term, Year 4 are working on their gymnastics skills.This week, they worked in pairs, to complete balances and holds. Working on their tension holds and ensuring that they counter balanced each hold. They had to have great communication with their partner in...