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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...
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...
Developing Oracy in Oaks

Developing Oracy in Oaks

Today, children in Oaks took on a ‘conversation comprehension’ to develop their oracy skills. Everyone read a text about peculiar pets and then the children worked in groups with each child taking on a different role in a ‘Round Robin’ style...