Nursery’s Musicians

This week in music we have been listening to the sounds of instruments and working with our friends to practise playing the instruments. We have learned how to play them loud, quiet, slow and fast and been practising using our fancy vocabulary pitch, tempo and dynamics to describe how we are playing the instruments!

Freeze frame drama in Year Five

This week, we’ve been working through our focused text ‘How to Train Your Dragon’. In the build up to our next explode the moment piece, we have completed a freeze frames of the dragons in the nursery scene. We carefully analysed their emotions and thought carefully about why the characters may have felt this we.…

Safer Internet Day 2023

This week, we have celebrated Safer Internet Day at Hillside. The children have taken part in a range of activities focused around this year’s theme: making space for conversations about life online. We encourage children to tell a trusted adult when something doesn’t feel right on the internet. In my assembly last week, we discussed…