by Lansbury | Dec 17, 2019 | Computing, Hokusai Class 2019/20
Hokusai class spent Friday afternoon exploring coding using the chromebooks in their classroom. As Arafat explains, you find code on a computer, tablet or on a phone. You also find it in a laptop or a chromebook. You could also use code to do a robot! Coding, said...
by Lansbury | Dec 13, 2019 | Computing, Hepworth Class 2019/20, Music
Hepworth class spent this afternoon coding their own Star Wars game as part of coding week! It was tricky at first, but we soon got the hang of it and enjoyed problem solving the challenges! We talked about what coding was and decided that it was like a puzzle and it...
by Sam Norman | Dec 13, 2019 | Computing, Peggy Angus Class 2019/20
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...
by Lansbury | Oct 7, 2019 | Computing, Digital Leaders
Our new Digital Leader team for this school year have been selected. After an arduous application and interview process, a shortlist of 20+ has been whittled down to just 6 leaders – one from each class in Years 4, 5 & 6. The new Digital Leader team Year 4...
by Lansbury | Oct 4, 2019 | Computing, Hokusai Class 2019/20
Hokusai Class logged on to the Chrome books this afternoon for the first time in Year 3 to practise their digital literacy skills. Touch typing is an essential skill for would-be coders and improved fluency helps children become confident ICT users. Keeping their...
by Lansbury | Sep 30, 2019 | clubs, Computing, Science
Last week, the new coding club members met together for the first time. The excitement was palpable, as students were eager to get started on their first project. Using the Chromebooks, we logged on together and browsed to the Code Club website to learn about...