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Measuring Madness!
What a great morning Robins have had! Today we started looking at length and how to measure it using non-standard units. The children went around the class decided on objects and what would be best to measure them with. We even used children to measure the length of...
Castle Facts.
Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms or offends other people. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go...
Mummification Mayhem!
This week, the Snowdrops have learned about the Ancient Egyptian process of mummification. Some groups made their own sarcophagus, others sculpted canopic jars, while some people were wrapped in linen and fabric (which definitely was not toilet roll) and mummified!...
Clockwise or anti-clockwise?
Today Year 2 have been learning about position and direction. They have been using language such as clockwise, anti-clockwise, half turn and quarter turn to solve puzzles and play games. If you need directions ask a Year 2! Article 28: You have the right to a...
Mr.Hawdon’s morning class homework.
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. This week our homework is as follows (25.1.19). Comprehension-Y6 Only- Macbeth pages 30 and 31 Maths- Scale Factors pages 33 and 34...
A Yummy Christmas!
During the Autumn 2 term the children in UKS2 were learning about biscuits. Where do biscuits come from? How are they made? What are our favourite types? These were just some of the many questions that we investigated. Many skills were used including, Englsh, Maths,...
Postcards from Mecca!
This week in their RE lesson, Beeches have been learning all about Hajj- Muslims' pilgrimage to Mecca. They discovered who goes, why they go and what they do there. The children then used Purple Mash to create a postcard, written as a pilgrim to Mecca, to tell friends...
Mummification madness!
As part of our Down the Nile topic, the Bluebells have been learning all about the different steps of mummification. In order to imagine what it might have been like for the Ancient Egyptians we split into three teams to create our own Egyptian tomb. One team were...
Mummy Mummy! I’m all wrapped up
In our Ancient Egyptians topic this week, we looked at the mummification process. Children learned the various steps taken to mummify a body and then put it to the test themselves. Working in groups, children followed the procedure for wrapping a body. Other...
Data Collection
To introduce our statistic work in Tulips, the class worked in groups to gather data on how tall each child is. This tested the accuracy of their measuring skills. We discussed how we can best display this data in the form of tables and graphs. To see how accurate...
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