In maths this week, we have enjoyed pretending to run a bakery. We needed to decide how many cupcakes we would be making, then work out the correct amount of ingredients needed and costs. When working out the cost of ingredients, we had to compare...
Last week, we went to the Hackney Empire to watch and listen to the BBC Symphony Orchestra perform. They were absolutely incredible. They played music from the BBC’s Ten Pieces and explored the stories and secrets hidden in classical pieces of music. The Orchestra played...
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, each class was assigned a buddy class to do something kind for them. We were matched with year 6 and we wrote messages to congratulate them on completing their SATs. [gallery ids="8858"]...
This week in computing, we have been learning about what parts make up a digital device. We learnt that digital devices need inputs, processes and outputs. We identified different inputs, processes and outputs on different devices. We then created our own and shared our ideas...
Year 2 have been practising their two, five and ten times tables. We are getting really fast at our facts. This is helping us solve multiplication and division problems. [gallery ids="8847,8848"]...
In writing, we have been busy editing and publishing our fantastic writing about Florence Nightingale’s life and achievements. We needed to include verbs and adjectives, use capital letters and write in the past tense. When we edited our work we were looking to make sure...
This week, we have had another amazing experience at Forest School. We didn’t let the weather dampen our afternoon and embraced all the muddy puddles. Fingers crossed the sun is out for our next visit. [gallery ids="8834,8835,8836"]...
This week in nursery, we have been practising drawing oval shapes to improve our mark making skills. We have used different mark making tools to draw our ovals. [gallery ids="8828,8830,8831"]...
This week in science, we really enjoyed dissecting and labelling parts of flowers. We learnt and used the words stamen, anther, carpel, stigma to describe the different parts of a plant. We learnt that plants reproduce in different ways. We know that young plants that...
In our design and technology unit, textiles, we began making our purses. We used our knowledge of different stitches to sew. We used oversewing to join to pieces of fabric as the sticking goes over the edge of the fabric. The trickiest part was sewing...