by Sam Norman | Sep 18, 2019 | P4C, Peggy Angus Class 2019/20
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...
by Sam Norman | Sep 9, 2019 | Hirst Class 2019/20, Learning Theme, Peggy Angus Class 2019/20
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...
by Sam Norman | Jun 21, 2019 | Peggy Angus Class 2018/19
This week, Year 6 have been working with the Dance company Fertile Ground to choreograph a dance routine for our end of year performance. Our class ended the week with a show for Hirst class and some members of staff. Our performance! This dance will be added to our...
by Sam Norman | Jun 5, 2019 | Hirst Class 2018/19, Peggy Angus Class 2018/19, Science
Our next piece of writing in year 6 is an explanation text on how the human heart functions. As part of the planning, we observed a heart dissection, looking at the details of the heart, how it works and what can go wrong. Pupils were able to see in details the...
by Sam Norman | May 17, 2019 | Peggy Angus Class 2018/19
Today, we donned our life jackets and headed out on the open water of the Olympic Park in 3-people canoes. Once we had mastered the art of rowing in a straight line, we were able to develop our skills to rowing sideways, acrobatics in the boat and races. The prep The...