During Science lessons, Year Six have been finding out about features we can inherit from our parents. We studied photographs of our relatives and tried to match members of the class with their respective families. It was interesting and fun …
Year Six welcomed special visitors to the classroom who helped us learn how to cook vegetarian (chickpea) curry and make our own naan bread. We enjoyed practising our food preparation skills, then savouring the aromas of cooking with a variety …
Year Six and Year Three spent a wonderfully immersive morning at St Swithun’s Church, retelling the Easter Story in the company of members of our local church community. Through a series of hands-on activities, we learnt about the events of …
A big well done to everyone who came and ran in this year’s cross-country event at Stratford Park. An amazing team of just under 50 children ran around a tough course, battling cold and drizzly weather. Some of the races …
Year Six took part in a range of activities to mark Children’s Wellbeing Week. We enjoyed time outdoors, taking note of our surroundings and appreciating various aspects of nature. Some of us recorded our feelings in words and pictures; some …
During our Computing lessons and as part of our Geography topic ‘Investigating India’, Year Six have been honing their PowerPoint presentation skills. After researching information about different types of mountain and specific details related to some of the world’s most …
Early morning outdoor Maths helped boost our energy levels in Year Six. Working in teams, we employed inverse operation skills (multiplication and division) to play a fast-paced corners game. As our brains warmed up to the challenge, the calculations were …
Combining Art, Outdoor Learning and Geography, Year Six created observational drawings of the landscape around our school. We took note of natural and man-made geographical features, whilst also considering distance and perspective. It was fun to sketch with different media: …
In preparation for the RSPB’s ‘Big Garden Birdwatch’, Year Six made bird feeders to help attract a variety of birds to our school grounds. We enjoyed some quality well-being time in our outdoor classroom and nature area, working in small …