Year One have linked their History and Science learning by finding out which material would be best to help put out a great fire at Hillside! They tested six different materials and found out that plastic and metal were the best to carry water! They also found out which were the worst as some of…
Our new Reading Rocket begins on Monday 24th February and will end on Sunday 5th April. The children must read at least five times over the week, on different days and this must be clearly recorded in their reading diary. (Children in nursery should read at least three times per week). The children who achieve this will …
Yesterday was the Year Two showcase. Children started by teaching their grown ups a dance and afterwards completed two more tasks: a food diary for science and some Valentine’s Day art. Thank you to everybody who turned up to support the children.
Well done to our amazing Bananagram champions: Bella (Y4) and James (Y5). They battled against many of their peers and children from other year groups to be crowned the ultimate Bananagram Champions 2020. They were both awarded with an electronic dictionary in assembly this morning. We hope they enjoy using this resource in class and…
Congratulations to the children who have been recognised for their excellent work last week and shared it in celebration assembly this morning. Keep it up!
Well done to the children who have been recognised for displaying one of our school values and were awarded with a Headteacher’s certificate in celebration assembly this morning.
As part of our learning in Science, we have been considering materials and their properties – what objects are made from and why! We suggested items that could be made from different materials and gave reasons as to why they couldn’t be made from other things – like a table made from jelly! We then…
Yesterday, year two worked on the iPads in maths. They answered riddles based on the properties of 2D shapes and scanned the QR Code on the card to reveal the answer. Great work!
We have been ‘Super Spinners’ in STEM club this week, helping Mr Sycamore to decide which size helicopter blades would make the safest landing. We investigated different sizes of spinners and found that longer blades took the spinners longer to reach the ground than shorter ones. We learned that this was due to air resistance…
Nursery have had a lovely morning walking to the Post Office! We even saw a postman delivering the mail on the way who stopped to have a photo with us. Every one of us very politely asked for a stamp, handed over a coin and posted a very special letter! We walked very sensibly and…