Year 2 have been learning all about primary and secondary colours in Art this week. We each had a go at making purple, green and orange. It was amazing watching the colours change, ‘it is like magic’! We also took our time to create some lovely mindfulness colouring pictures. It was tricky but we took our time to colour within the lines and not
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Today, KS2 children were lucky to have a visit from Dr David Stellon from the University of Sunderland to deliver a fun assembly all about World Anatomy Day. We learned about… What is anatomy, Who needs to know anatomy for their job and the he anatomy of voice – specifically how we speak – looking at how the larynx makes sounds and how we
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In Year 4 this term we are learning about the place value of numbers to 10,000. We have loved exploring four digit numbers and used the resources in our Maths area to represent these. This week has been all about partitioning four digit numbers into thousands, hundreds, tens and ones, we have been using the place value counters to help us. Take a look
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Today we looked at a range of materials and looked at whether they were magnetic, flexible and an electrical conductor (to name a few!) We had a great time using the circuit components and magnets!
Our new Science topic in Year 3 is Rocks & Fossils. We began the topic allowing children to explore a variety of different rocks. The children worked together to group the rocks in different ways. Some children thought about their appearance whereas some thought about their weight. The children really enjoyed working practically today.
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This week, Year 2 have been revisiting all of the skills we learned last year, mainly focussing on numbers from 0 to 20. We have used a range of maths resources to represent these numbers including, denes, counters and tens frames. We have learned how to identified numbers 0 to 20 using words and not just the numeral. To do so, we have used
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Year 1 have settled back into school brilliantly and we are so proud of all of you. We have enjoyed completing some number jobs, drawing and painting our portraits, and talking about our families. Take a look at what we’ve been up to…
Over the past year our staff have been working hard to transform an old holiday home into an amazing reading den for the children. What was once a tired kitchen, bathroom and living space is now a wild jungle, filled with books, animals and very happy children! The children loved being the first ones to explore our new outdoor space and cannot wait to
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Today we looked at some prominent figures from WW2, their role in the war and whether they were allies or axis-we delved into why the war started and the roles of these figures over the conflict