Maths Masterclass Session 2

Maths Masterclass Session 2

On Tuesday 6th December, Maths Leaders from Year 5 & 6 took part in the second masterclass session hosted by Langdon Park Secondary School. This weeks problem solving focus was on looking at puzzles and identifying which ones were traversable. Children also had an...

A Snowy Monday

A Snowy Monday

Children in Year One were so excited to wake up to a carpet of white snow this morning. After maths and phonics it was time for us to wrap up warm and head out to play in the snow. When I was playing in the snow I made a cute snowman. I can't wait to make another...

Nearly the end of term

Nearly the end of term

by Umaira It is nearly the end of term in school, and our favourite part of this week was the Christmas lunch. We sat with our class and the teachers eating lunch and reading jokes from the Christmas crackers. The crackers also had hats and stickers inside. In...

Master of Maths: We calculate, not count!

Master of Maths: We calculate, not count!

We are born with an innate ability to process small quantities visually. The Early Years Number Sense programme meets children at this starting point of subitising one and two, and develops a deep understanding of all the quantities to ten. The programme develops...

Our week

Our week

by Aamilah and Maisha We continued learning about the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age this week. We learnt how fossils are made, and now we also know about Mary Anning who was a palaeontologist that found lots of fossils two hundred years ago just like the...

Nabeeha and her Times Tables

Nabeeha and her Times Tables

by Rayan and Amelia We interviewed Nabeeha in year 5 because she has got over 1,000,000 times table coins on TT Rockstars. She is only the second student in the school at the moment to do this, and she has done it by answering multiplication and division questions...

Merry Christmas Duncan Court

Merry Christmas Duncan Court

Some of the Arts Council visited Duncan Court, our local extra care home, this afternoon to sing Christmas songs. We had a lovely time singing a Christmas medley and chatting with some of the residents. We were amazed by Gabriel's art work - he is brilliant at drawing...