by Neil Daley | May 21, 2021 | Hokusai Class 2020/21, Outdoor Learning, Science
Hokusai took their learning back outside yesterday afternoon, using Now Press Play to imagine having found a talking plant that needed protecting from a crazed botanist. Students learnt about plant reproduction and the role of insects in pollination as they saved...
by Neil Daley | May 14, 2021 | History, Hokusai Class 2020/21, Learning Theme
Imagining they were part of a general’s family living in ancient Roman Britain, year 3 donned headphones and smiles to continue immersing themselves in their recent history lessons. A Now Press Play session transported the children back in time as they used their...
by Neil Daley | May 4, 2021 | Edible Garden, Hokusai Class 2020/21, Learning Theme, Outdoor Learning, Science
As Hokusai’s focus in science is now on plants, we have been making the most of the school’s green spaces to identify, describe, investigate and explore. On a recent Roman plant hunt, the children were surprised to learn about the species of plants on our...
by Neil Daley | Mar 26, 2021 | Hokusai Class 2020/21
The close of an eventful term saw Hokusai eagerly awaiting today’s Easter hat parade. Congratulations to Yusuf, Zain and Aisha whose hats made full use of recycled material and particularly dazzled the judges, and well done to all the students for their efforts. Some...
by Neil Daley | Feb 12, 2021 | Exhibition, Hokusai Class 2020/21, Science
Hokusai have thoroughly enjoyed learning all about the human body this half term and answering the question: “How do our bodies work so effectively?” The learning culminated in independent projects where the children created models, posters, videos and...