Shireen the Scientists.

This week has been Science Week in Shireen class, we have been exploring different textures in the classroom. The cornflour feels sort, sticky, gloopy, and slimey. We also made a volcano eruption, by mixing bicarbonate soda and vinegar together. It was floating up. It...

School Council Trip to the Houses of Parliament

School Council Trip to the Houses of Parliament

On Wednesday 2nd of March the the School Councillors from year 3 to 6 embarked on a trip to the Houses of Parliament. We arrived and was introduced to our friendly tour guides. The tour guides gave eveyone headphones to wear so that we could always hear what the tour...

Are you Sugar Smart?

As part of our school commitment to reduce our sugar intake, the sugar smart ambassadors produced a display in the hall showing some of the swaps that could be made on high-sugar foods. Make sure and ask your children if they have spotted the display and what they...

What’s the Solution?

What’s the Solution?

Year 5 got experimental this afternoon testing different substances to see if they were soluble or insoluble. After designing a fair test, we measured out 6 half cups of water, placed two spoons of substance in each cup and stirred. The substances we tested were:...

Animation, Civilisations and The Iron Man

Animation, Civilisations and The Iron Man

by Uthman and Madiha ICT and reading were our favourite lessons last week. Hogarth, his father and the villagers created a plan to catch the Iron Man and stop him from eating their tractors and machinery, but the Iron Man has now escaped from the trap. We learnt how...

You’ve been Framed!

You’ve been Framed!

Year 3 had fun in Forest School this afternoon learning knots and working in teams to create frames out of sticks. It was hard getting the knots right but with resilience and teamwork we all were successful! When it was difficult, my team helped me, we worked together...

Still Life with Shireen Class

This week spring arrived in Shireen class, we spoke about the different parts of the flower and the colours we needed to use to paint our flowers. first we had a go at drawing the flower exactly how we could see it then we pained the flower using greens and yellows....

O’Keeffe go to Crossrail Gardens

O’Keeffe go to Crossrail Gardens

We all had a great class trip to Crossrail Gardens. We looked at the leaves, stems, flowers and buds. We studied the shapes of the leaves and the many different colours. We had time to draw some of the plants too! We really enjoyed going on the DLR and taking the...

#BeatTheBias

#BeatTheBias

It's International Women's Day! In Year 5 we started the day thinking about women who have inspired us. Some of us spoke about famous women who have inspired through their work or actions, some thought a bit closer to home and stalked about their Mums or sisters who...