This week, we have been reading more of our book ‘Quill Soup’ and we have really enjoyed acting it out. Here we are refusing food to a hungry porcupine and, finally, dancing round a delicious pot of quill soup. Yum Yum!
A photo of the amazing costumes and happy faces that made our World Book Day really special.
Our art project from the first half of the spring term is complete: we have created a street of miniature Tudor-style houses. We used our knowledge of 3D shapes in maths to help us by using nets of cubes, cuboids and triangular-based prisms for the basis of the houses. We Read more…
Learning about tectonic plates using peeled oranges (representing the Earth), jam (representing magma) and orange peel (tectonic plates). An exceptionally messy but fun lesson!
Our first session with Mr Hadfield over at West Burton this week. We really enjoyed the singing and learning the new songs. We are looking forward to performing at The Wensleydale School. This has been a good opportunity for the children from all three schools to mix and catch up Read more…
This week, we have been learning poems by heart and preparing a performance. We are hoping that we might be able to get good enough to enter a national competition for children’s performance poetry. Lots of practice to do first though! If you ask the children about it, they may Read more…
In music this week, the children have been challenged to compose their own songs using only three notes: C, D & E. They used a virtual online piano to create their songs and wrote their musical compositions on a stave so that other children could then try playing them.
We all have great fun during our problem-solving Friday sessions in maths. Today, Year 6 were solving a very complicated problem involving time conversions and dates and need the whole of the whiteboard and an online calendar to work it all out
Learning about refraction and reflection in science. Beatrice is being very careful to make sure the light isn’t shining directly into her eyes
Skylarks were learning the importance of brushing your teeth thoroughly twice a day.
