White Rose Maths tutoring
Thirty children across Yr4, 5 and 6 took part in a ten week maths tutoring programme in Autumn. This involved 2 x 45 minute online tutor sessions per week, to help raise confidence and secure concepts such as Place Value, Number and calculation strategies. Children...
Creative Science in Hirst Class
On Friday 4th February, Hirst Class worked with teachers from Dreamachine , who delivered creative science lessons exploring the power of the brain with perception and illusion. Children engaged with different activities to discuss questions such as: ‘How do I see the...
Our week in school
I am Aliza, and my name is Yahya M. Our blog this week is about what we have been doing in school and in our class. In science, we have been looking at different nutrients that are in our food. We used a nutrient calculator and compared the amounts of these nutrients...
Puppets in the rain.
In Kapoor class we met a little frog, a frog with a problem. He lives high up a mountain near a pond where it rains a lot. Sadly, little Froggy hates the rain! The class asked him questions like, Manha – Why do you hate the rain? Ibrahim – Do you feel cold and get...
Chinese New Year in Hamilton Class
Safa and Maraljin making Chinese lanterns. Aarayan makes his lantern. Minh puts on the tiger mask ready for the New Year Dance. Hawa and Haydn do Chinese calligraphy. Sarah and Anaya also doing calligraphy. Nabil writing the first letter of his name in Chinese. Dawud...
Sew Amazing!
Over the past few weeks, year 6 have been focussing on developing their textile skills. They practised running stitch, back stitch, cross stitch and satin stitch. They also challenged themselves creatively, to think of a design incorporating embroidery and...
This week in my class (Hokusai)
This is our blog for the week: (Numan, Muhsina, Amira, Yahya C)In maths we have been using our number bonds from year 1 and year 2 to help us use three-digit numbers up to 1,000. If you know your number bonds to ten you can use them in a strategy called make 10 and...
Year 6 Trip to the Imperial War Museum
Today we went to the Imperial War Museum. I had lots of fun learning new and interesting facts. My friends and I really enjoyed exploring the bunker bed. I am very grateful I went on this trip. - Zainab K Because our topic is World War 2, we went to the Imperial War...
Shireen- People Who Help Us
we have been learning about people who help us we know that ,any people who help us wear uniforms and have badges, this is so that it is easy to identify who is able to help us. We then had some opportunities to dress up and become some people who help us. We even had...
Van Gogh Class – Amazing Collaborative Thinkers
Van Gogh class put on their philosophy hats as they have been exploring what it means to be a collaborative thinker in Philosophy 4 Children. The children came up with ideas of what they thought being a collaborative thinker meant before warming up their brains with...