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Computer Networks in UKS2

Computer Networks in UKS2

This half term in computing, Elms, Oaks and Beeches are learning about communication and collaboration between computers. This week’s lesson focussed on how data is transferred between computers. We learnt how the data is split into packets and transferred across...
Elms Class Sports Day

Elms Class Sports Day

Elms had a fantastic afternoon at Sports Day today. Thank you to everyone who could make it along to cheer the children on. The children all had a fantastic afternoon and it’s great to see them having so much fun. Article 29: your education should help you to...
Elms Homework 6.6.25

Elms Homework 6.6.25

Elms Homework this week is as follows: Design a Billboard competition entry – children will be introduced to this in school to be completed as homework. Sheets will be handed out for this on Monday and the class will have until Monday 16th to complete it....
Conscience Alley in Elms

Conscience Alley in Elms

In this half term’s English lessons, we’re reading and exploring the story ‘Knockdown Row’, about a boy who goes into a house due to be demolished to steal money from a vulnerable old lady. Today, we used conscience alley to explore reasons why...
Reversible and Irreversible Change in UKS2

Reversible and Irreversible Change in UKS2

Our science topic last half term was all about reversible and irreversible changes. We carried out an investigation to find out which materials wold dissolve in water. We considered whether this was a reversible or irreversible change, and how we could reverse then...
Get it in Perspective in UKS2

Get it in Perspective in UKS2

This half term, UKS2’s art unit focussed on developing the skill of using perspective in our artwork. We first created 3d shapes using a vanishing point. We then took inspiration from Van Gogh’s ‘My Bedroom’ to create a perspective drawing of...