The Button Box goes live!
Myself and Mrs Murton were extremely proud on Monday and Tuesday, as the children performed, The Button Box’ to an audience of family and friends. It was fabulous to see such amazing singing, acting, dancing and confidence beaming from the stage; the level of talent was very impressive.
Thank…
The BIG question!
This week’s BIG question – If Lying is wrong, are white lies okay?
The children answered the questions with thoughtfulness and lots of consideration, they said…….
Donika” If you lie and they find out you’ll be in trouble”
Rosie ” It’s not okay to lie in case someone gets hurt and people…
Loving Learning…
It’s been another successful week of learning in Year 4/5…
In Literacy we have been writing a fact page about surviving in cold conditions. This is linked to our text ‘Ice Palace’, which is set in Russia. The boy in the story has to survive freezing conditions.
In Maths we’ve been learning…
Around the world in 80 food types…
Well, not quite 80 – not yet anyway! We have had some superb examples of food from around the world; foods to represent different countries, foods from different countries, and foods of the world – including one cake with layered sponge to represent the mantle and the Earth’s core! Amazing work…
Pets Topic
The book we are reading at the moment is called Oh No George by Chris Haughton.
We looked at the front cover and thought about what type of animal we thought it was.
Most of us thought a dog, some thought a penguin and some thought a rabbit.
So far we have found out that the main…
Full, half full or empty?
In maths we used a variety of containers filled them up and decided if it was full, half full or empty.
We worked with our learning partners, one of us filled the container and our partner had to use the correct vocabulary to describe it.
Making charcoal!
The children are loving their time in the wildlife area at the moment. They have been working with Mrs Rowan and looking at how to make charcoal. Next week, they are going to have a go at drawing on cloth with it.
Lights, Camera, Action!
We are ready! The children have worked their socks off and they are now looking forward to putting on their production of ‘The Button Box’. Prepare to be wowed!
As well as rehearsing this week, in Science the children have been looking at changing states and now know the melting temperatures…
Internet food for thought…
Many of our children are confident using technology, but do we know whether they are using it safely?
Does your child access the internet? Do they upload videos onto TikTok or YouTube? Do you see what they are uploading? Some children are encouraged by others to post videos or photographs of…
What do we mean by parliament, monarchy and civilisation?
Today we had a long discussion about why we have a parliament and monarch and what we mean by civilisation.
The children enjoyed looking at images of the Houses of Parliament and learning about the MPs who work inside. We discussed Theresa May and her role in making decisions for our country…
Exploring the weight of objects!
In maths we had lots of fun using the scales to explore the different weights of objects.
We looked at the objects and made a prediction, deciding which would be the heaviest and which would be the lightest object. Some of us thought the cup would be the heaviest and the toy car would be the…
