Investigating Heart Rate in Year 6

This week in Year 6, the children have worked in small groups to plan and carry out their own investigations to find out the effect of exercise on our heart rate. Every group chose something different to investigate – an example of one was ‘Will your heart beat faster if you run around the playground […]

Western Power Distribution

Today Years 4,5 and 6 has a very interesting and informative visit from Honey from Western Power Distribution. She taught the children all about electricity, including the dangers surrounding electricity and what you can do if you spot something outside that might be an electrical hazard. We all had a go at spotting different hazards […]

Ukraine Day

On Wednesday 23rd March, we had a day dedicated to raising money to go towards tackling the crisis in Ukraine. We wore yellow and blue colours to show our support of Ukraine, talked about what is going on and how we can help, and lots of children brought in generous donations. As a school, we […]

World Poetry Day 2022

For World Poetry Day in Year 2,  focused on shape poetry, more specifically shape poetry surrounding the Environment. By combining these two topics together the children createdpoems inside a tree. Our focus was on rhyming words related to trees, this led to many amazing lines of poetry within the children’s work, we hope you enjoy this selection: “Up up up, in the canopy, when I bloom my […]

Red Nose Day 2022

Lord Scudamore Academy have had such a great day for Red Nose Day, and really embraced the ’Crazy Hair’ theme! We also had lots of discussions about why we participate in Res Nose Day events and where the money we donate goes. We also want to say a big THANK YOU to the staff at […]

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 […]

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. 

A Christmas Message from the Staff

We hope you have a very Merry Christmas, stay safe and have lots of fun. See you all in the New Year!

Women and World War II in Year 6

This week in Year 6, we have been learning about the role of women within our World War II topic. First, we researched the type of jobs which women had to undertake when the men were called up for active service. After this, we wrote a diary entry as if we had just completed our […]

Remembrance Day Poetry

The children of Lord Scudamore have been looking at the Act of Remembrance this week. Each year group selected different groups of people or animals that are remembered during this time.  We hope you enjoy your children’s learning and how creative they have been.  To help us celebrate our poetry, Nursery and Reception children created a […]