by Neil Daley | May 28, 2021 | Edible Garden, Exhibition, History, Hokusai Class 2020/21, Learning Theme, Maths, Outdoor Learning, Science
Hokusai enjoyed a full half term back in school by embracing their new topics and engaging with their learning both inside the classroom and outdoors. Students learnt about the rise and fall of the Roman empire as they explored the questions, “Who were the...
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 Lansbury | Feb 12, 2021 | Exhibition, Hadid Class 2020/21, History, Learning Theme, Reading
Wow! What a strange start to 2021! Hadid class have worked so hard over the past six weeks, and each and every one should be so proud of themselves. Our topic this term has been World War II. We have studied how the conflict started and who was fighting on the allied...
by Sam Norman | Nov 2, 2020 | Art, Learning Theme, Peggy Angus Class 2020/21
Our theme for this term is Early Islamic Civilisation and so we have spent the afternoon practicing our Islamic writing. We used the Arabic alphabet, some models and our own knowledge of Arabic to craft these beautiful tapestries which will hang on our ceiling. Enjoy...
by Neil Daley | Oct 5, 2020 | Hokusai Class 2020/21, Learning Theme
Thinking of our community and our school Today, we spoke to an expert about the local community and our school. We know that our school was built for the Festival of Britain, and the expert told us the school was named after Susan Lawrence and George Lansbury because...
