Van Gogh Class Learning Story
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...
Rocking out with our times tables!
Children from both year four classes have been keen to see their names celebrated on the school's Times Tables Rockstars board. This week, Van Gogh class were Class of the Week and the two sets of students have come together to write this blog about their recent...
Year 3 exhibition at Tate Britain
Year 4 visited Tate Britain to view a very special exhibition. Last year, we had a photogrpaher come in to school to take class photographs as part of the Year 3 project by the artist, Steve McQueen. McQueen had hundreds of school photographs taken of year 3 children...
“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...
Y4’s Tropical Experience
year 4 visited the Sky Garden near Canary Wharf which is home to numerous tropical, exotic plants and trees from around the world. We went to help deepen our understanding of rain forests which is the curriculum theme this term. We are also learning about living...
SHAKESPEARE SCHOOLS FESTIVAL
Company Workshop at Poplar Union with members of the Shakespeare Schools Festival Van Gogh class are working on a very exciting project this term. They are taking part in the Shakespeare Schools Festival (SFF), the UK's largest Youth Drama Festival. This year, over...
Make a Theatre Day At The National Theatre.
Van Gogh Class Take a Peek Inside the World of Theatre. On Monday 23rd September Van Gogh class had the pleasure of visiting the National Theatre on the South Bank of the Thames. The children were taking part in Make Theatre Day to help them prepare for their...
Inside The World of Van Gogh Class
It has been an exciting start to the year for Van Gogh class. Over the past two weeks the children have had a trip to The Tower of London as part of their English and Theme topics for this half term. The children explored The Tower and were able to see the rich...
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...
Year 4’s Tower of London trip
As part of our learning theme on Community and also our English unit studying Shakespeare’s Richard III, year 4 today went to the Tower of London. This trip was special because it put into context the deep history that year 4 are learning about Richard’s greed to take...
We’re going on a plant hunt…
Today 3A and 3B went to the nature garden and The Edible Playground and we were looking at the plant life cycle. We were split into different groups and our class was looking at different stages of growth. The groups were: germination, buds and flowers, pollination,...
Seeds of knowledge
Year 3 became seed scientists today during our lesson on seed dispersal. First, we identified the different ways plants dispersed their seeds. We cam up with: Animals, Water, Wind and Explosions! Once we had decided the categories, we investigated a wide variety of...
A capacity for measuring!
Year 3 poured themselves into their learning today as they filled jugs and measuring tubes to determine the capacity of various containers. Having estimated the capacity of their bowl or bucket in litres and millimetres they poured water to fill the containers and...
“Make Music Day” 21st June 2019 : Our School Celebration
Today we celebrated “Make Music Day” or “World Music Day” which is a celebration of music around the world on June 21st. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, it is now held on the same day in more than 1,000 cities in 120 countries. We had...
Give it all you’ve got!
Today we sang a song in singing assembly called "Give it all you've got", which is a song about having pride in the things we do at school, working hard and having fun with our friends...Click below to watch video.
Year 3 Sutton Hoo Adventure!
The British Museum today was the site of an invasion of Year 3 Anglo Saxon students! The young historians were keen to investigate the treasures found in the Sutton Hoo ship burial which date from the Anglo Saxon period, around AD600. Looking closely at the items...
London Symphony Orchestra
Today Hokasai Class visited the Barbican Hall to be part of a concert with The London Symphony Orchestra. The children listened to the orchestra play music by Beethoven, Elgar and Ives and then sang along with the orchestra with a performance called "What to do with...
Fun singing assembly
Singing assembly with Mr Haswell was great fun yesterday. Everyone was excited and looking forward to our Eid picnic in the afternoon.
Eid Mubarak
We were lucky with the weather today, as this afternoon it was beautiful sunshine for our Eid family picnic. It was wonderful to see families sharing food and enjoying each other's company in our school grounds. We are very lucky to have such fantastic outdoor areas...
A Saxon Invasion!
Year 3 came back to class today to find some strange messages waiting for them... They were from an ogre called Grendel and they were written in a strange language called Saxon runes. We had to use the runic alphabet to crack the code and discover what Grendel was...
Making Memories in Year 3!
What a fantastic day we've had in year 3 today! We were doing activities all day about our identities and what is important to us. It was led by two artists from the Tate Britain and part of the Year 3 project led by the famous artist Steve McQueen. We created lots of...
Learning in the Edible Playground
Learning in the Edible Playground Plants were the focus for our science lessons in Hokusai class this term, and the children have been making the most of Lansbury Lawrence's blooming edible garden to apply their learning in practice. "I have learnt about different...
School Pride
Hokusai Class performing "We're so proud of our school". This week children in Hokusai class were singing & dancing with Mr Haswell warming up for their upcoming show at the Barbican Hall with the London Symphony Orchestra on Monday 10th June. Click on the thumb...
Hokusai class explore shape
Today in maths the class took part in lots of group activities to explore different properties of shape, from making 3D shapes with modelling materials to directing their partner through the angles of a maze. Here's what they said: "My group had to make 3D shapes with...
Hokusai class to sing with London Symphony Orchestra!
What do you do with an Idea? This week children in 3B Hokusai class found out the stupendously exciting news that they are going to be singing with one of the UK's finest orchestra's in a performance at the Barbican. In June 2019, the children will perform with the...
Hokusai Class Learning Story
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...
Rocking out with our times tables!
Children from both year four classes have been keen to see their names celebrated on the school's Times Tables Rockstars board. This week, Van Gogh class were Class of the Week and the two sets of students have come together to write this blog about their recent...
Year 3 exhibition at Tate Britain
Year 4 visited Tate Britain to view a very special exhibition. Last year, we had a photogrpaher come in to school to take class photographs as part of the Year 3 project by the artist, Steve McQueen. McQueen had hundreds of school photographs taken of year 3 children...
“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...
Y4’s Tropical Experience
year 4 visited the Sky Garden near Canary Wharf which is home to numerous tropical, exotic plants and trees from around the world. We went to help deepen our understanding of rain forests which is the curriculum theme this term. We are also learning about living...
SHAKESPEARE SCHOOLS FESTIVAL
Company Workshop at Poplar Union with members of the Shakespeare Schools Festival Van Gogh class are working on a very exciting project this term. They are taking part in the Shakespeare Schools Festival (SFF), the UK's largest Youth Drama Festival. This year, over...
Make a Theatre Day At The National Theatre.
Van Gogh Class Take a Peek Inside the World of Theatre. On Monday 23rd September Van Gogh class had the pleasure of visiting the National Theatre on the South Bank of the Thames. The children were taking part in Make Theatre Day to help them prepare for their...
Inside The World of Van Gogh Class
It has been an exciting start to the year for Van Gogh class. Over the past two weeks the children have had a trip to The Tower of London as part of their English and Theme topics for this half term. The children explored The Tower and were able to see the rich...
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...
Year 4’s Tower of London trip
As part of our learning theme on Community and also our English unit studying Shakespeare’s Richard III, year 4 today went to the Tower of London. This trip was special because it put into context the deep history that year 4 are learning about Richard’s greed to take...
We’re going on a plant hunt…
Today 3A and 3B went to the nature garden and The Edible Playground and we were looking at the plant life cycle. We were split into different groups and our class was looking at different stages of growth. The groups were: germination, buds and flowers, pollination,...
Seeds of knowledge
Year 3 became seed scientists today during our lesson on seed dispersal. First, we identified the different ways plants dispersed their seeds. We cam up with: Animals, Water, Wind and Explosions! Once we had decided the categories, we investigated a wide variety of...
A capacity for measuring!
Year 3 poured themselves into their learning today as they filled jugs and measuring tubes to determine the capacity of various containers. Having estimated the capacity of their bowl or bucket in litres and millimetres they poured water to fill the containers and...
“Make Music Day” 21st June 2019 : Our School Celebration
Today we celebrated “Make Music Day” or “World Music Day” which is a celebration of music around the world on June 21st. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, it is now held on the same day in more than 1,000 cities in 120 countries. We had...
Give it all you’ve got!
Today we sang a song in singing assembly called "Give it all you've got", which is a song about having pride in the things we do at school, working hard and having fun with our friends...Click below to watch video.
Year 3 Sutton Hoo Adventure!
The British Museum today was the site of an invasion of Year 3 Anglo Saxon students! The young historians were keen to investigate the treasures found in the Sutton Hoo ship burial which date from the Anglo Saxon period, around AD600. Looking closely at the items...
London Symphony Orchestra
Today Hokasai Class visited the Barbican Hall to be part of a concert with The London Symphony Orchestra. The children listened to the orchestra play music by Beethoven, Elgar and Ives and then sang along with the orchestra with a performance called "What to do with...
Fun singing assembly
Singing assembly with Mr Haswell was great fun yesterday. Everyone was excited and looking forward to our Eid picnic in the afternoon.
Eid Mubarak
We were lucky with the weather today, as this afternoon it was beautiful sunshine for our Eid family picnic. It was wonderful to see families sharing food and enjoying each other's company in our school grounds. We are very lucky to have such fantastic outdoor areas...
A Saxon Invasion!
Year 3 came back to class today to find some strange messages waiting for them... They were from an ogre called Grendel and they were written in a strange language called Saxon runes. We had to use the runic alphabet to crack the code and discover what Grendel was...
Making Memories in Year 3!
What a fantastic day we've had in year 3 today! We were doing activities all day about our identities and what is important to us. It was led by two artists from the Tate Britain and part of the Year 3 project led by the famous artist Steve McQueen. We created lots of...
Learning in the Edible Playground
Learning in the Edible Playground Plants were the focus for our science lessons in Hokusai class this term, and the children have been making the most of Lansbury Lawrence's blooming edible garden to apply their learning in practice. "I have learnt about different...
School Pride
Hokusai Class performing "We're so proud of our school". This week children in Hokusai class were singing & dancing with Mr Haswell warming up for their upcoming show at the Barbican Hall with the London Symphony Orchestra on Monday 10th June. Click on the thumb...
Hokusai class explore shape
Today in maths the class took part in lots of group activities to explore different properties of shape, from making 3D shapes with modelling materials to directing their partner through the angles of a maze. Here's what they said: "My group had to make 3D shapes with...
Hokusai class to sing with London Symphony Orchestra!
What do you do with an Idea? This week children in 3B Hokusai class found out the stupendously exciting news that they are going to be singing with one of the UK's finest orchestra's in a performance at the Barbican. In June 2019, the children will perform with the...
Hokusai Class Learning Story
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...
Rocking out with our times tables!
Children from both year four classes have been keen to see their names celebrated on the school's Times Tables Rockstars board. This week, Van Gogh class were Class of the Week and the two sets of students have come together to write this blog about their recent...
Year 3 exhibition at Tate Britain
Year 4 visited Tate Britain to view a very special exhibition. Last year, we had a photogrpaher come in to school to take class photographs as part of the Year 3 project by the artist, Steve McQueen. McQueen had hundreds of school photographs taken of year 3 children...
“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...
Y4’s Tropical Experience
year 4 visited the Sky Garden near Canary Wharf which is home to numerous tropical, exotic plants and trees from around the world. We went to help deepen our understanding of rain forests which is the curriculum theme this term. We are also learning about living...
SHAKESPEARE SCHOOLS FESTIVAL
Company Workshop at Poplar Union with members of the Shakespeare Schools Festival Van Gogh class are working on a very exciting project this term. They are taking part in the Shakespeare Schools Festival (SFF), the UK's largest Youth Drama Festival. This year, over...
Make a Theatre Day At The National Theatre.
Van Gogh Class Take a Peek Inside the World of Theatre. On Monday 23rd September Van Gogh class had the pleasure of visiting the National Theatre on the South Bank of the Thames. The children were taking part in Make Theatre Day to help them prepare for their...
Inside The World of Van Gogh Class
It has been an exciting start to the year for Van Gogh class. Over the past two weeks the children have had a trip to The Tower of London as part of their English and Theme topics for this half term. The children explored The Tower and were able to see the rich...
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...
Year 4’s Tower of London trip
As part of our learning theme on Community and also our English unit studying Shakespeare’s Richard III, year 4 today went to the Tower of London. This trip was special because it put into context the deep history that year 4 are learning about Richard’s greed to take...
We’re going on a plant hunt…
Today 3A and 3B went to the nature garden and The Edible Playground and we were looking at the plant life cycle. We were split into different groups and our class was looking at different stages of growth. The groups were: germination, buds and flowers, pollination,...
Seeds of knowledge
Year 3 became seed scientists today during our lesson on seed dispersal. First, we identified the different ways plants dispersed their seeds. We cam up with: Animals, Water, Wind and Explosions! Once we had decided the categories, we investigated a wide variety of...
A capacity for measuring!
Year 3 poured themselves into their learning today as they filled jugs and measuring tubes to determine the capacity of various containers. Having estimated the capacity of their bowl or bucket in litres and millimetres they poured water to fill the containers and...
“Make Music Day” 21st June 2019 : Our School Celebration
Today we celebrated “Make Music Day” or “World Music Day” which is a celebration of music around the world on June 21st. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, it is now held on the same day in more than 1,000 cities in 120 countries. We had...
Give it all you’ve got!
Today we sang a song in singing assembly called "Give it all you've got", which is a song about having pride in the things we do at school, working hard and having fun with our friends...Click below to watch video.
Year 3 Sutton Hoo Adventure!
The British Museum today was the site of an invasion of Year 3 Anglo Saxon students! The young historians were keen to investigate the treasures found in the Sutton Hoo ship burial which date from the Anglo Saxon period, around AD600. Looking closely at the items...
London Symphony Orchestra
Today Hokasai Class visited the Barbican Hall to be part of a concert with The London Symphony Orchestra. The children listened to the orchestra play music by Beethoven, Elgar and Ives and then sang along with the orchestra with a performance called "What to do with...
Fun singing assembly
Singing assembly with Mr Haswell was great fun yesterday. Everyone was excited and looking forward to our Eid picnic in the afternoon.
Eid Mubarak
We were lucky with the weather today, as this afternoon it was beautiful sunshine for our Eid family picnic. It was wonderful to see families sharing food and enjoying each other's company in our school grounds. We are very lucky to have such fantastic outdoor areas...
A Saxon Invasion!
Year 3 came back to class today to find some strange messages waiting for them... They were from an ogre called Grendel and they were written in a strange language called Saxon runes. We had to use the runic alphabet to crack the code and discover what Grendel was...
Making Memories in Year 3!
What a fantastic day we've had in year 3 today! We were doing activities all day about our identities and what is important to us. It was led by two artists from the Tate Britain and part of the Year 3 project led by the famous artist Steve McQueen. We created lots of...
Learning in the Edible Playground
Learning in the Edible Playground Plants were the focus for our science lessons in Hokusai class this term, and the children have been making the most of Lansbury Lawrence's blooming edible garden to apply their learning in practice. "I have learnt about different...
School Pride
Hokusai Class performing "We're so proud of our school". This week children in Hokusai class were singing & dancing with Mr Haswell warming up for their upcoming show at the Barbican Hall with the London Symphony Orchestra on Monday 10th June. Click on the thumb...
Hokusai class explore shape
Today in maths the class took part in lots of group activities to explore different properties of shape, from making 3D shapes with modelling materials to directing their partner through the angles of a maze. Here's what they said: "My group had to make 3D shapes with...
Hokusai class to sing with London Symphony Orchestra!
What do you do with an Idea? This week children in 3B Hokusai class found out the stupendously exciting news that they are going to be singing with one of the UK's finest orchestra's in a performance at the Barbican. In June 2019, the children will perform with the...