by Lansbury | Jul 9, 2021 | Hepworth Class 2020/21, Hokusai Class 2020/21, Music
Year 3 have had a great time this week in food technology lessons learning about taste and baking bread! First we did a taste test to see if we could guess which of the 5 tastes we could guess whilst blindfolded! It was so much fun – though we didn’t like...
by Lansbury | Jul 1, 2021 | Hepworth Class 2020/21, Hokusai Class 2020/21, Science
In Year 3, we have been learning about forces and magnetism. In today’s science lesson we learnt how different surfaces have different levels of friction. This is why cycling in long grass is much harder than cycling on the road! We tested the friction of...
by Lansbury | Jun 24, 2021 | Hepworth Class 2020/21, Hokusai Class 2020/21, Science
Today, Year 3 spent a fun afternoon investigating magnetic fields of attraction and repulsion. We sorted materials in our mini scrapyard into magnetic and non-magnetic and found out that not all metals are magnetic! They have to contain iron, cobalt or nickle in order...
by Neil Daley | Jun 7, 2021 | Hepworth Class 2020/21, Hokusai Class 2020/21, Learning Theme, Science
Our new topic this half term is the acclaimed children’s story The Iron Man – a science fiction novel by British Poet Laureate Ted Hughes. We are asking ourselves what is the moral of the story and using the tale as we learn about forces and magnets...
by Lansbury | May 28, 2021 | Exhibition, Hepworth Class 2020/21
We’ve had a fantastic half term learning all about Romans in Britain. We created mosaics, designed and made Roman purses, explored the plants in our garden and found out that many of them where species brought over by the Romans! We found out about fearsome...
by Lansbury | May 21, 2021 | Hepworth Class 2020/21, Hokusai Class 2020/21
Year Three had a great time today when Middlesex Cricket Club came to lead a cricket workshop. We practised lots of skills such as throwing, catching and batting. At the end we played a mini game. It was so much fun even if the strong winds kept blowing the cones...