18
Jul
DT in Chestnut Class
[gallery ids="13555,13554"] In Chestnut class, we are finished off our final touches to our DT project of making bird houses. ...
Year 5
18
Jul
Bayes Business School
[gallery ids="13546,13545,13544,13543"] Three of our year 5s enjoyed a trip to Bayes buisness school today. After a year of reading with some volunteers they celebrated with treats and games!...
11
Jul
DT in Willow Class
[gallery ids="13506,13502,13503,13504,13505,13507"] Willow Tree have been very busy this week. We are making pencil pots from recycled cardboard. We cut out templates, used the glue gun to join our pots to their bases and then covered our pots with papier mache. Next week we will decorate...
03
Jul
DT in Willow Class
[gallery ids="13419,13420,13421,13422"] Willow Tree have had lots of fun this week. We have been planning our DT project and cutting out paper versions...
03
Jul
Maths in Chestnut
[gallery ids="13409,13408,13407,13406,13405"] Combining Maths and Science, Chestnut explored the properties of liquids, estimation, factors and equivalent fractions in a lesson today. It’s always good to use concrete resources when demonstrating key principles in Maths. ...
27
Jun
D&T in Chestnut Class
[gallery ids="13372,13371,13370,13369,13368"] Chestnut have been designing and making birdhouses using cardboard and tools from Makedo. They had to measure out their designs, cut carefully along scored lines and then assemble using glue guns. Great fun!...
19
Jun
Writing in Rowan Class
[gallery ids="13320,13319,13318,13317"] Rowan tree enjoyed writing this week, they listened to a range of documentaries and spoke about the different tone of voice, the suspension and language used. They then got the opportunity to act out their own documentary and will be writing it down in...
19
Jun
Art in Chestnut Class
[gallery ids="13314,13313,13312,13311,13310"] Chestnut class have been creating collages from a variety of materials, including magazine images and mono prints which they made themselves, to build up images with multiple focal points. ...
19
Jun
Brain Buddy Sessions & Green Points in Willow Class
[gallery ids="13303,13306,13304,13302,13305"] In Willow Tree we have collected 1003 green points! We have voted on our prize and we are super excited to have our extra playtime slot next week. We have also been working hard in our Brain Buddy sessions. Brain Buddies happen every Monday. ...
11
Jun
Writing in Chestnut Class
[gallery ids="13195,13196,13197,13198,13199"] Chestnut have been debating topical issues such as abolishing school uniform and reducing the school week to 4 days as part of their Writing cycle. The children learnt how to debate effectively using active listening and constructing counterarguments. The class really enjoyed it and...