Musical movers!
Puffins used their bodies to move in time to the music and to follow the beat of the music. They enjoyed singing “high/low” extracts and clapping to copy the owls. We have some real movers in this class!
Surprising seeds!
Today we checked to see how our cress seeds were growing. Some pots had a rather strange smell coming from them! Others looked exactly as we had left them the other week - seeds and cotton wool. Using our investigative skills we decided that sunlight and water were the most ideal conditions…
Learning about Jane Goodall
Today in Science we have learned about Jane Goodall, whose an animal scientist called a conservationist. Her work with chimpanzees has helped us learn many new things about chimpanzees such as the fact they eat meat and use tools. She discovered chimpanzees behaviour is similar to humans and had…
Tasting our cress
Our cress has finally finished growing! Today we were very excited to taste our cress. it was a little bit strong on its own and some of us weren’t keen, but when we mixed it with egg mayonnaise it tasted much better! We recalled the steps that we had taken to grow our cress and we’re proud of our…
Fantastic alternative retell writing!
We have enjoyed using parenthesis to add detail in out English work today!
Amazing Art!
This half term we have been looking at the Art work created by the incredible artist Georgia O'Keeffe! We have made collages using images of her work and also practiced the skill of creating light and dark shadow effects using pencils! We have some amazing artists in Y4!
Geography Superstars!
Today we learned about the Earth and the 3 parts it is split into. We learned that the imaginary line called the equator splits the world into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. We learned that the closer a country is to the equator, the hotter it is. We also learned that the…
Geography Superstars!
Today we learned about the Earth and the 3 parts it is split into. We learned that the imaginary line called the equator splits the world into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. We learned that the closer a country is to the equator, the hotter it is. We also learned that the…
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Year 5 Narwhals Improper Fractions
Today the children in Year 5 have work very hard to convert Improper Fractions into Mixed Numbers, we linked this to our prior learning non equivalent fractions and used this skill to answer a variety of problem solving and reasoning questions.
Butterfly life cycle
Wow! It was very exciting when we came into school and discovered that our caterpillars have now entered the next stage of their life cycle! They are in their cocoons and so we had to transfer them into the butterfly net. We talked about how long they might be in their cocoon for and realised that…
Coronation Celebrations!
We had the BEST time celebrating the King’s Coronation! We enjoyed our afternoon tea and had an extra surprise at the end of the day when we were given a special mug from Emma Bridgewater.
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Coronation fun
On Friday we celebrated the coronation of King Charles! I was very impressed with Stingrays creativity in creating decorative crowns for our parade. Well done to everyone they all looked brilliant! In the afternoon we then had a celebration buffet, where we enjoyed spending our time chatting,…