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Quicksticks Hockey

Quicksticks Hockey

This afternoon, some children from Year 3 and Year 4 were invited to take part in the SSP’s Quicksticks hockey tournament at Lord Lawson. They formed two teams and played three matches each within their groups. We had some great goals scored and some incredible...

Keyboard After School Club

Keyboard After School Club

Well done to our Year 5 & 6 children who attended keyboard after school club tonight. After quickly learning the notes of the keys they all were able to play the nursery rhyme Twinkle, Twinkle confidently by the end of the session! Myself and Mrs Donkin were...

Lets Dance!

Lets Dance!

Today Year 1 began their dancing unit for PE. They all really enjoyed using the scarfs to help them create new movements. They all worked really hard and are already looking forward to next weeks session.

Year 3 Maths Investigation

Year 3 Maths Investigation

Solving correspondence problems systematically Today Year 3 learnt how to solve problems systematically. One of our lovely children pretended to be a snowman and we had to work out all of the combinations of hats and scarves that he could wear. We used a logical order...

Super Sculpture

Super Sculpture

In Art, Year 5 have used their research into the creation of the Chinese Terracotta Army to create their own sculptures in clay. The children enjoyed designing their warriors and were very determined to emulate the designs, facial features and positioning of the...

Year 3 Poetry

Year 3 Poetry

Overheard on a Saltmarsh by Harold Munro (1917) Year 3 have explored a haunting, mysterious poem this half term. Overheard on a Saltmarsh is a conversation between a nymph and a goblin. We read, analysed and performed the poem, then wrote critical reviews to explain...

Reverso Poems in Year 2

Reverso Poems in Year 2

This half term we have enjoyed reading and performing reverso poems from Marilyn Singers’s book, Mirror, Mirror. The poems are based on fairy tales and can be read from top to bottom to create one voice, or from bottom to top to create another. We are currently...

Testing Circuits

Testing Circuits

As part of our Electricity unit, Year 6 have been investigating the relationship between bulb brightness and the number of cells in a circuit. We discussed how we would conduct our investigation, including how to create a fair test, before conducting our experiment....

Problem Solving

Problem Solving

In maths, we have been using multiplication and division facts to solve word problems. We knew that Susie Snake had between 10 and 30 eggs and that when she counted them in fives, she had 2 left over and when she counted then in fours, she had 3 left over. We learned...