This week we have been learning about Doctors. We read the story ‘Going to the Doctor’ and talked about when we have been to the doctors. We thought about when we have been poorly and what the doctor did to make us better. We have had lots of patients visiting our surgery this week and […]
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Year Four Rock Stars
Year Four have worked their socks off this week during their involvement in a city wide TTRS competition. They have shown determination and commitment to answer as many questions as possible to gain places on the leader boards for our school, our class and as individuals and their hard work has definitely paid off! As […]
Concretely subtracting from a mixed number in Year Five
This week, we have been continuing to work hard in our fractions unit in maths. The children used counters to concretely subtract from a mixed number whilst crossing a whole. It was fantastic to see them representing mixed numbers with such confidence and then transitioning onto pictorial and abstract methods.
Money in Year Two
Year Two have been learning about money recently. In this lesson, they worked with concrete resources to understand the concept of giving change. They drew pictures, set a price and sold them to their friends, ensuring they were giving accurate change.
Long Lost Families – A Year Six census investigation
Year Six we’re presented with a mystery photograph of a family from the Victorian era. They were presented with an old, handwritten Victorian census taken 4 years after the photograph and a signature at the bottom of the picture. With this, children were tasked with identifying the name, age (when the photograph was taken, not […]
Year One’s Dentistry!
In PHSE we have continued our learning about caring for our teeth. We have made our own toothbrush showing four ways to care for our teeth. We used circular actions to colour a set of teeth to remind us how to brush and sorted different foods to show if they were good or bad for […]
Gymnastic sequences in Reception
This term, Reception are building a sequence using a range of gymnastics movements. This week they have put together a sequence that includes a jump, roll and straddle. Well done Reception.
School Closed Today – Thursday 19th January
We have taken the decision , due to health and safety reasons, to close Hillside today. Field Avenue is treacherous as are many surrounding roads and pavements. Your safety is our priority.
Year Four Scientists
Year Four have been working as scientists to sort and classify materials into solids, liquids and gases. They had excellent discussions to justify their reason for their sorting, then recorded their knowledge in Venn diagrams.
Measuring Forces in Year Three
In our Science lesson we learnt how to measure Forces using a Force Meter. We went outside and used a Force Meter to measure how well a toy car travelled on different surfaces. We recorded our results.