by Syeda Ferdush | Dec 7, 2024 | All Classes, articulation, Delaunay Class 2024/25, Learning Dispositions, Maths, Music, Problem Solving, Tagore class 2024-2025
This week in our problem-solving lesson, we had a fantastic time exploring squares. Our challenge was to find as many squares as we could within a larger square. It was a great way to think carefully and work strategically. Here’s what we got up to: The Challenge:...
by Kerri Sellens | Nov 28, 2024 | Art, articulation, Kahlo Class 2024/25, Learning Dispositions
In art, Kahlo Class took time to look closely at the painting, The Tailor by Lubaina Himid. What can we see if we look really closely? What can we learn? We learned new vocabulary connected to portrait work, including the ‘sitter’, the person who is the...
by Syeda Ferdush | Nov 28, 2024 | articulation, History, Tagore class 2024-2025
This week, Year 2 have been busy baking bread! After lunch, the children had the lovely experience of sitting together on the carpet to enjoy their freshly baked bread, still warm from the oven. As they shared this special treat with their friends, they listened to a...
by Neil Daley | Nov 25, 2024 | All Classes, articulation, P4C
Held annually on the third Thursday of November, World Philosophy Day is a reminder of the potential that philosophy has to develop our capacity to think deeply, listen, respond, and to articulate complex thoughts and ideas. The focus this year was ‘Philosophy...
by Neil Daley | Nov 17, 2024 | articulation, Delaunay Class 2024/25, Rights Respecting Schools, School Council
Delaunay class thought long and hard about which two students they wanted to nominate as their school council representatives. Candidates put themselves forward and confidently stepped up to deliver their carefully written speeches, before their classmates took part...
by Syeda Ferdush | Oct 22, 2024 | All Classes, articulation, Delaunay Class 2024/25, Tagore class 2024-2025, Understanding the World
Last Friday, Year 2 had an exciting afternoon where they had a chance to meet a real-life firefighter! The classroom was filled with chatter and laughter as the children waited eagerly to hear all about his important job. When the firefighter arrived, he greeted the...