Geography – Me and my environment.
Last week, we learned about our community and visited Chrisp Street Market to see what shops and services we could notice. In class, we all had a go at making places in our local community. We really enjoyed making the clocktower in Chrisp street market. Our map:...
Problem Solving: Nim – 7 and Number
This week children throughout the school developed their strategies to think of rules that always enable them to win the game of Nim-7. Teachers and support staff also enjoyed exploring strategies during maths meeting this week. Other year groups engaged with problem...
Maths Tug of War: A Fun Battle of Brains!
In today's problem-solving maths lesson, the children had a fantastic time playing a game of Tug of War! They worked in pairs, with one child as "Add" and the other as "Minus." The goal was to see who could reach the finish line first, using their maths skills to...
Peggy Angus Rates Rebellion Walk
We went on a guided audio walking tour of our local area. The walk was created to commemorate the historical event in Poplar. The rates rebellion took place in 1921. George Lansbury was one of the men who was arrested for asking Poplar residents not to pay the rates...
Hamilton Class visit Chrisp Street Market
This week we had a wonderful time visiting our local market place. We were very lucky that some of the parents could come too. We stopped at the cafe and pretended to have a cup of tea. Next we saw the famous clocktower and after that we purchased some fruit to share...
Our book of Kindness
Tagore class had a wonderful opportunity to visit the nursery with something very special – their very own “Book of Kindness,” which they created themselves! They were so excited to share their ideas on how to be kind with the nursery children. The little ones loved...
Poetry day in Year 2
This week, our children have been diving into the world of poetry with a variety of fun activities. They explored different poems, recited their favorites, and even created their own. For Poetry Day, we added something special—dancing to poems! It was a fun and lively...
From Sailortown to Sugar Trade: Year 5’s Journey Through London’s Docklands
On Monday, Year 5 class set out on an exciting journey to the London Museum of Docklands, and what a fantastic time we had! The trip was an opportunity to bring our history lessons to life, allowing us to explore the history of London's docks and gain a deeper...
All About Me- Our Bodies and Senses
This week in Carle Class we have been learning about our bodies and senses. We have used the song head, shoulders, knees and toes to identify all of our body parts. Then we spoke about all of the different senses that we need for our body parts. We know that we use...
The Festival Route
https://youtube.com/shorts/yhqTW6F8Izc?feature=share Year 3 took a stroll around the local sites to walk the 1951 Festival of Britain route around our community. The geography fieldwork has helped the children to learn the history of the Lansbury Estate and to...