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Will it grow?
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education In science we have been investigating how seeds germinate. We carried out an investigation to find out if cress seeds would only grow if they are planted in soil. We planted some in soil, some on sand and some...
Working our muscles in Bluebells
This week in Bluebells we are doing a science experiment all about how string our muscles are. Today, in our PE session we started the experiment by doing two activities; a wall sit, and spring jumps. The children all timed how long they could do the wall sit for and...
Practical Programming in Oaks
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. Article 31: You have the right to play and rest In Oaks we have been using the program Scratch to build and de bug our own computer...
Fee fi fo fum…
To continue our planting theme in nursery and to link to the story of, Jack and the Beanstalk, we plated some runner beans. Hopefully, we will eventually have our very own beanstalk and also be able to cook and eat the runner beans! Article 29: Your education should...
Getting Maths Fit!
In Snowdrops, we love learning in different ways. To help us understand the idea of angles and turns, we played some throwing and catching games. In a group of five people, we had one person standing in the centre of a square. This person threw and caught a ball from...
Spring Sing at Sage Gateshead
On 13th March, Windy Nook's choir travelled to Sage Gateshead, joining hundreds of children from other schools, to take part in the Spring Sing. The children started by doing vocal warm ups, sound checking and rehearsing with the live band. After the eager audience...
Mr Hawdon’s morning class homework
This week our homework is as follows (22.3.19). Comprehension-Y6 Only- The Yellow Train pages 10 and 11 Maths- Complete the practice test page 84 English – Confusing Nouns and Verbs pages 94 an 95 Reading Plus – two texts Conquer Maths Article 28: You have the right...
Little Red Hen
This week in nursery our focus has been on the story, Little Red Hen. We explored wheat grain and wheat and found out that flour is made from wheat. We even had a go at grinding some wheat grain using pestle and mortars! We worked as a team to make some bread (not...
Funny Bones
As part of our science work, Tulips worked in groups to learn the functions of the skeleton and the technical terms of the bones. From the pictures, you can see some groups had more success than others. Article 24: You have the right to the best health care possible,...
Mrs Hope’s Morning Class: Homework 22.3.19
This week's homework is as follows: Maths: p38&39 Grammar: p30&31 Comprehension: p4&5 Spellings: the class will be looking at words ending 'ent' e.g. experiment. The statutory words we will focus on will be: hindrance, identity, immediately, individual,...
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