Roman Catapults in Year 3

This week in Year 3 we have been exceptionally busy working on our Roman Catapult Design Technology project. We haven’t finished our final catapults yet but here are some pictures of our independently made prototypes. We hope you like them as much as we do! We can’t wait to finish our final pieces. 

Rivers in Year 5

Last week we looked at rivers of the world as part of our rainforest topic. We have been focusing on the Amazon but this week we explored more famous rivers, and in particular why cities are built near rivers. We enjoyed looking at the different ways in which people can use the rivers to their […]

Biographies in Year 6

In Year 6, we have been learning about biography writing. Today, we researched all about Greta Thunberg, who is the environmental campaigner we have been given to investigate as a year group for British Science Week 2022. The children used a variety of books and websites to create their mind-maps which will support them in their […]

Seasons in Reception

In Reception we talked about the seasons and how the world changes in Spring time, from the flowers starting to grow, to the animals waking up. We went for a walk around the school and into the Eco-Garden to look for signs of Spring. We spotted the blossom, leaves starting to grow on the trees, […]

World Book Day – Year 3

World Book Day – Year 6

We had a really exciting day in Year 6 for World Book Day 2022! We created book trailers in the morning using iMovie to promote our favourite books which we shared with the class and story jars in the afternoon. 

World Book Day – Year 1

1S We have had a great day getting magical powers from reading and writing.  We all shared our books and discussed the characters.  We watched an excerpt from Matilda and listened to a few songs and then listened to Cressida Cowell as she described the magic of reading and how it can make you use […]

World Book Day – Year 2

For World Book Day this year, we broke down our story that we brought into school, identifying the characters, setting, the problem and how it was resolved. We put all of these discoveries into our very own jar! We used so many different resources loved bringing our book to life and making it all by […]

World Book Day – Year 4

Today Year 4 celebrated World Book Day by dressing as a character from one of our favourite books. It was fantastic to share and discuss a huge range of books and characters and we all have recommendations that we’re excited to read. As part of today’s activities, we the created a story in a jar, some took the […]

World Book Day – Year 5

In Year 5 we have had a great day for World Book Day and its 25th Anniversary! Lots of us dressed up and we had good discussions about who we were and what books we were from. Story in a Jar:We each brought in a jar and spent time making different resources to go in […]