by Tim Harrington | May 14, 2024 | Maths, Maths Leaders, News, Newsletter, Riley class 2023/24
This week Year 4 were developing their problem solving skills with a focus on ‘finding all possibilities’. Children were presented with a problem involving money and used plastic coins and jottings to find as many different combinations as possible. After...
by Neil Daley | May 3, 2024 | Delaunay Class 2023/24, Maths, Tagore Class 2023/24
In year 2, children explored different problem solving strategies while enjoying maths this week. We decided to focus on conjecturing as we realised that starting by discussing what we know is a valuable first step. The children used this to understand the problem...
by Tim Harrington | May 3, 2024 | Maths, Maths Leaders, News, Newsletter, Riley class 2023/24
This week Year 4 have been getting stuck into problem-solving in maths. Children really enjoyed using the Pentominoes to create shapes and patterns to match the instructions given. Team work, collaboration and communication were key skills for success!
by Tim Harrington | May 3, 2024 | Hepworth class 2023/24, Lichtenstein class 2023/24, Maths, Maths Leaders, News, Newsletter, Riley class 2023/24, Tagore Class 2023/24
Over the last few weeks Year 4 Riley Class have become the reigning champions with our weekly challenges. Hepworth Class have been close runners up but it’s been really impressive to see Riley Class take over their lead: This week also saw a larger timestable...
by Glen Lucille | Mar 27, 2024 | Art, English, Hamilton class 2023/24, Maths
This half term we have had a fabulous time learning and playing with our friends. In Hamilton class we know the three rules: To be Safe. To be committed. To be respectful. We take great care to follow these rules so that we all look after each other and learn...
by Sabeera Miah | Mar 18, 2024 | English, Hepworth class 2023/24, Learning Theme, Maths
In Maths, we are learning about length and perimeter. We started off by measuring objects in our classroom and that included our learning partners. Manha is very tall. She is 1m and 50 cm. Almost as tall as Ms Miah! In English, we have been reading The Iron Man. We...