Kahlo Class Learning Story
Year 6 Graduation
Yesterday we said goodbye to our current year 6, as they move on to secondary school. It was lovely to see so many of our children and families together again to celebrate their time at Lansbury Lawrence. There were moving speeches about memories and a brilliant...
You’ve been photo framed…
Being back in school in smaller groups has given us opportunities to explore new skills. Yesterday we had a go at making photo frames. Here are some pictures for you to enjoy.
Year 6 Leaving Assembly
Year 6 Leavers Assembly In the school playground at 9:30 on Wednesday 15th July. The big gates on Ricardo Street will be open from 9:15 am and households will sit together. There will be a large, socially distanced group photograph whihc we will share with you, so...
Exploring Directed Numbers
For our back to school maths lessons, we have been stretching our minds into the world of Year 7 maths. Today, we looked at adding directed numbers: numbers with size and direction. Firstly, we used +1 and -1 counters to find sets of 0 and work out how many were left....
Back to School!
We have loved being back at school the last couple of days and wanted to share with you the things we have been up to. We are really enjoying all the usual things we do at school whilst making sure we stay extra safe. Here are some photos: We have continued to learn...
STEAM Day 2020
What is STEAM? STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths. At Lansbury Lawrence, we have a special celebration of the subjects once a year during British Science Week, called STEAM Day. STEAM Day is very special because children have the...
Reading with Nursery
As part of World Book Day, Year 6 had the pleasure of reading with some of the nursery children. Here are some of the pictures:
Our Visit to the Imperial War Museum
Last Friday, Year 6 went to the Imperial War Museum to support our learning on World War II. We were stunned by the range of exhibits from all the different periods of war this country has faced. We explored the different floors and learnt many things including the...
Exploring World War II
Yesterday afternoon, we spent some time exploring different artefacts related to World War II. We discussed what they might have been used for and the impact they had on the lives of those who used them. Many thanks to Tower Hamlets Library Services who supplied the...
“The Snow Queen”
The Snow Queen was the fantastic production performed by years 4,5 & 6.The play was written by Year 6 and performed by children from year 5 with each year performing their own song connected with the narrative. The confidence and vocal projection was outstanding...
Our ‘our of Code
This week is coding week, so we completed an hour of code on Thursday afternoon. Pupils used the programme 'Dance Party 2019' to code a series of players in a music and movement filled game. At the end, pupils received a certificate and celebrated their achievements...
Sharing Stories
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 their...
Emily Rising at the Theatre
Today we enjoyed a performance of Emily Rising at the Half Moon Theatre in Limehouse. The story followed a young girl who discovers one morning that her feet don't touch the ground. The drama unfolds as she gradually rises higher and higher. After relationships are...
The Largest Maths Lesson Ever?
Today, Peggy Angus Class joined hundreds of classes across the country to take part in a maths lessons that was live streamed on YouTube by the Nrich maths project. The lesson focused on the pupils skills of estimation. They had to use given measurements to estimate...
Peggy Angus Visit East London Mosque
As part of our study of Ancient Islamic Civilisation, we visited the purpose built East London Mosque in Whitechapel. Pupils visited the main prayer room and learn about how Muslims pray and read the quran. Pupil visited the ablution room and tested it by washing...
Sue Durrant Visits
On Friday, Year 6 had the pleasure of welcoming Sue Durrant the author of Running on Empty) to our school. Sue came to talk to us about being an author, as well as running a workshop and signing our books. She told us that she edits around 50 times before the final...
Musical Madness
Today was the first day of our exciting new musical instruments lessons. Year 4 & 5 children are learning how to play the Trombone, Flute, Trumpet, Violin, Clarinet and the Cello. What a wonderful opportunity! Everyone really enjoyed their musical instrument...
Running On Empty
This Friday, Year 6 are very excited to be welcoming the author Sue Durrant to Lansbury Lawrence. We are preparing by all reading her book 'Running on Empty' in our reading times at the end of the day. Why not see how much your children can read at home, or even read...
Legends of the Internet
Last week, Lansbury Lawrence was visited by ParentZone & Google to talk all about online safety. There were two people who helped us - Jenny and Jennie! They brought lots of energy to our afternoon and invited us to join them on a journey to Interland. We learned...
The Magic of P4C
This week, Peggy Angus class pondered the idea of everyone having a magic wand. The pupils decided whether it was a good thing or a bad thing and we were split fairly evenly. In the end the majority thought it was a bad thing due to the chaos and evil that it would...
Year 6 trip to Parliament
On the 9th of September Year 6 visited the Houses of Parliament. They explored the houses of Lords and Commons and learnt many facts about how Parliament was made and how it has changed. A debate was done in groups to practice how a sitting of the house of Commons...
Sports Day at Bartlett Park
Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed the Lansbury Lawrence Sports Day today at Bartlett Park. Organised into teams, each class participated in a range of activities - sprints, egg & spoon race, tug of war, long jump, obstacle course and many more. 5B waiting for the sprints...
Violin and Cello sharing
Today was our last violin and cello lessons for this term so the children shared their learning achievements with each other. Our violin players performed The Grand Old Duke Of York and our cellists performed On the Prowl. Well done to you all. Click the links below...
Joining the fight for clean air in Tower Hamlets
This year, our school has joined a number of initiative to encourage our children to learn about air quality in London. In year 5, we have had air quality workshops - learning about how pollution moves with the wind and can become trapped, learnt about the cleanest...
Golden Book Awards 2019
Earlier this year, both classes in Year 5 were learning about Planet Protectors and loved reading This Morning I Met a Whale (by Michael Morpurgo), exploring the story of a whale which saw up the river Thames in literacy. Students from Kahlo Class took up the...