[gallery ids="8689,8688,8687,8686"] Maple have been writing diary entries about how children often had to work in dangerous jobs during the Victorian period. We first listened to a NowPressPlay Experience to help set the scene and are now travelling to London to find work from an unscrupulous...
[gallery ids="8541,8540,8539,8538,8542"] Year 4 have been researching what life was like for children working in East End factories during the Victorian period. They hot-seat interviewed the factory owner and the children working there before re-creating the interviews as news reporters and then using iMovie to turn...
[gallery ids="8509,8510,8511,8512,8513"] On Thursday, the Eco Warriors attended the London Mayoral Assembly in Westminster. It was amazing to see the London Mayor discuss issues which are facing our community in London. All of the speakers were advocating for social change, and one of the charities that works with...
[gallery ids="8446,8434,8432,8433"] In Year 4, we’ve started a book club called “Jump Into a Book”. The purpose of this is to help children learn to love reading by reading a book together which they have selected in a fun and informal setting in a small group...
[gallery ids="8285,8286,8287,8288"] It might be the last day of term, but Maple are working hard and finishing off their first week on another Michael Morpurgo novel, The Wreck of Zanzaibar. It’s been a great term, but time for a break now!...
[gallery ids="8160,8159,8162,8161"] Maple have been discussing friendships and managing conflict. Personal Social Heath Economic (“PSHE”) lessons are a great way for the children to learn softer life skills about growing up in a safe environment where children are not required to share if they don’t wish. ...
[gallery ids="8099,8098,8097,8096"] This week we had an exciting visit from Sav Akyus, author and illustrator of "I am bear" and "Bear moves" books. Picked Pepper Books in Crouch End are sourcing books for our visit so if you would like to order your child a signed...
[gallery ids="8090,8091,8092,8093"] In Maths, Maple have been partitioning numbers to explore multiplying numbers together that are beyond the usual 12x that they learn in their times tables. For example, 18 x 7 could be partitioned into 10 x 7 + 8 x 7 or, alternatively, 9...
