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7 June 2023

Fantastic floor robots

As part of our DT topic ‘Floor Robots’, Sharks class have created an input for our Bee-Bot before observing its output. We were very impressed with how clever Bill the Bee-Bot was following our input!

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7 June 2023

Brilliant Bee-Bot!

We took our learning outside today as we started our new DT topic, Programming Adventures. We learned how to programme and control floor robots and even became robots ourselves! We used floor robot programming cards to ‘programme’ our friends to travel across the playground! We really enjoyed…

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26 May 2023

Super Beowulf acting!

Year five Dolphins really enjoyed role playing the events of the epic tale of Beowulf today!  We took it in turns to portray Grendel, his mother and the hero himself in battle, searching for treasure and slaying monsters! 

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22 May 2023

Indus inspired clay seals

This week we finished our History topic on the Indus Valley, we learnt about all the useful and decorative items the Indus people made. Using the sources as inspiration we made our own clay seals depicting animals and symbols. 

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19 May 2023

Never let your past destroy your future…

What a fantastic Art lesson we have had learning all about the messages behind Banksy’s art. We created our own whole class message and completed our own art work based on that, they were phenomenal!

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19 May 2023

Hockey game

In hockey this week Year 3, worked on their ball control and then finished the lesson with a hockey match.

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19 May 2023

Fantastic flower formations!

Year five Dolphin Class had a curiously creative time in their art lesson this week, making £D flowers from a variety of different papers.

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17 May 2023

Reading musical notation

Year 6 have been practicing reading musical notation and understanding the progression up and down the musical stave. We have learnt about crotchet, minim and dotted notes and their values (using our Maths skills to understand that a dot indicates half the value of the musical note added on…

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17 May 2023

Drama in Year 6!

In Year 6 this week, we have started to read about our new class text ‘Oranges in No Man’s Land’. 

We have researched about the Lebanese Civil War - where the story is set - and learnt about how life changed during these times. Finally, we re-enacted the moment that the protagonist, Ayesha,…

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Year 5 have been working hard on their alternative retells of Varjak Paw today!
12 May 2023

Fantastic alternative retell writing!

We have enjoyed using parenthesis to add detail in out English work today!

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5 May 2023

Coronation fun!

Year 5 Dolphins had a great time celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III today!

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