yr6student
May 21st, 2013
In PE the yr 3s have been teaching the yr 4s how to do their dance about the Blitz . So the yr 4s have been put into groups with the yr 3s and we have been practicing our dance. Each piece of music is different, some is slow and some is fast.
In Science we have been doing circuits.The yr 3s have been giving the yr 4s information about the circuits and how to put the circuits together.
Today in maths the yr 4s have been doing a tally chart to find out if there are more boys than girls in our school. We are going to finish our investigation on Thursday.
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yr6student
March 26th, 2013
In maths we have been looking at rotational symmetry we have been rotating the shapes in 45 , 90 and 180 degrees. We are starting to prepare for our SATs we have been revising hard to get ready for them.
In English we have just finished writing our own stories behind constellations. Mine was about a toad named Gerry. He was extremely nosy and adventurous. He even thought an oven was a tanning machine and he exploded!!
In R.E we have been researching the Easter story and all about Lent and Palm Sunday. We looked at the story about Jesus in the desert with the de
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yr6student
March 12th, 2013
In maths, this morning, we were looking at time differences from all around the world. I learned that France is a full hour ahead of us.
In English we are still looking at sentence structures and other grammar marks like a semi colon ; and a colon : We are trying to make our sentences better for our SATs.
In R:E we are looking at Religious beliefs to do with Easter and Palm Sunday. We had a taste of some hot cross buns. Palm Sunday is about the day Jesus and his Disciples taught people. A palm leaf is meant to be good luck.
In science we were doi
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yr6student
February 26th, 2013
Yesterday was parents evening to be followed up by today and tomorrow.
In R.E we learned about Buddhism and we watched a video on the television. I learned how big the population of Buddhists is in the world the answer is over 3 billion!
We have been learning how to make our sentences more interesting. We are building up to do a recount of our half term holiday. Mine will be about me , my dad and my brother going to the Newcastle match .
In maths we have been doing translation and measuring angles with protractors.
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yr6student
February 12th, 2013
On Thursday we had a team of people in to do a Show Racism The Red card workshop. We learned how different kinds of racism is used and how it can effect people. We did a fitness fun activity where we had to kick a ball off a bench.
Yesterday year 6 went on a school trip to Safety Works where we did lots of activities related to being safe in common places. We did a fire escape plan if ever we need to use it. In the A&E department we learned how to deliver CPR and help somebody if they're choking. We learned how to put someone in the recovery position.
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Key Stage One
November 12th, 2012
On Tuesday 6th November 2012, children from Year 1 to Year 6 were visited by Firehorse Productions. They came to school to present The B Word, which is an anti bullying production. The story was all about Danni and the issues she faced when moving to a new school. At the beginning of the play Danni meets Tom and Phoebe, but they are not nice to Danni and make her feel unwelcome and isolated. Tom and Phoebe think they are just 'having a laugh' but soon their behaviour is revealed to be thoughtless and unkind.
During the production the children were actively involved and became
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Key Stage One
November 12th, 2012
Over the last month we have been collecting shoe boxes to go to Romania, Bosnia, Belarus and Serbia. Our boxes are being collected today and taken to the warehouse for sorting. There are some school council members visiting the warehouse on Wednesday 14th November 2012 to learn about the sorting process. This year we have managed to collect over 60 boxes! Thank you to all of you who have donated a shoe box.[gallery order="DESC"]
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Key Stage One
November 9th, 2012
As part of R.E and PSHCE lessons all of the children have been learning about Remembrance Sunday. Children from Nursery through to Year 6 have listened to talks, watched powerpoints and listened to reflective music all based around the theme of Remembrance Sunday. Each child has also completed a poppy. Nursery children decorated their poppies with glitter and sequins. Year 1 and 2 have all put their names on a poppy and some have even thought about who they would like to remember over the weekend. In Year 3 and 4, they were visited by Danny Cassidy from The Royal British Legion. Once again Y
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Key Stage One
November 9th, 2012
On Monday 5th November Year 3/4 were visited by Danny Cassidy, from The Royal British Legion. Danny talked to the children all about the poppy appeal. He was able to tell the children about what the poppy means and how they are made. All of the children then completed their own poppy, which is displayed in the hall on 'Our Field of Remembrance'.[gallery order="DESC"]
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dnichol
June 13th, 2012
On the 30th May we had a visit from Anne Offler a member of the Barnabas team . Barnabas Children's Ministry is part of BRF a Christian Registered Charity and incorporates work with children under 11 and those who work with them in church, in school and at home.
She provided us with an Inset day based around the Olympic and Paralympic values of respect, excellence, friendship, courage, determination, inspiration and equality-and what these values mean to our schoolchildren.
The workshop was presented through storytelling, drama and music.
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