by Sam Norman | Dec 4, 2019 | English, Hepworth Class 2019/20, Hokusai Class 2019/20, Peggy Angus Class 2019/20, Reading
Over the past few weeks, our class have studied character and setting description. We then wrote a chapter to the book we have been studying – Varjak Paw. On Friday, we had the privilege of reading our finished chapters to Year 3. Pupils took turns to share...
by Kerri Sellens | Nov 26, 2019 | Art, Hepworth Class 2019/20, Hokusai Class 2019/20
Hepworth and Hokusai Classes have had lots of fun learning about Stone Age art this half term. Maybe cave paintings are the very first form of visual art? We have made handprints, like those found in the Lascaux caves, and have made our paints using natural materials,...
by Heather Clarke | Nov 17, 2019 | Art, Design Technology, Drama, Drama, Hokusai Class 2019/20
Mysha reports: I saw an amazing play! The play was called “Rumpelstiltskin”. They used puppets for the characters they also used magnets to keep everything on. Other schools came to see the play. If you don’t know about “Rumpelstiltskin” it’s about a girl who has to...
by Heather Clarke | Nov 4, 2019 | Hokusai Class 2019/20, Science
Today we went on a trip to the Natural History Museum. We went to a workshop where we got to learn lots about fossils. We also went up an escalator in the museum which was so long! When it was lunch I had a sandwich, grapes, biscuit and Sunbites. I think our trip was...
by Heather Clarke | Oct 4, 2019 | Computing, Hokusai Class 2019/20
Hokusai Class logged on to the Chrome books this afternoon for the first time in Year 3 to practise their digital literacy skills. Touch typing is an essential skill for would-be coders and improved fluency helps children become confident ICT users. Keeping their...
by Heather Clarke | Sep 27, 2019 | Hokusai Class 2019/20, Maths
Today in maths Hokusai class used multifix blocks and visual representations to explore what an odd and an even number look like. What happens when you add two odd numbers together? What happens when both numbers are even? Do blocks made with an odd number of cubes...
