This week in science, we have been learning about different species and classifying them by their different characteristics. In our lesson we created our own species identifying their physical attributes, diet and habitat. [gallery ids="9330"]...
In history this week, we continued learning about the Anglo-Saxons. We studied maps to help us identify place names that had Anglo-Saxon influences and discussed their meanings. Did you know that the Anglo-Saxon word for village was ham? Therefore, Tottenham is an example of their...
In reading, we are still thoroughly enjoying our class text, ‘The Boy at the back of the class’. We worked with our partners to answer questions from the text. Before we answered any questions we identified what the question was asking us to do and...
In history this week, we have been learning about the history of Hackney. We began by creating a timeline of notable Hackney landmarks. We analysed sources and used our prior knowledge of history to help us reason when we ordered the buildings from oldest to...
In maths this week, we have been measuring length and height, mass, volume and capacity and temperature. We have been enjoying carrying out lots of investigations measuring different objects with different units of measure. We particularly enjoyed measuring the mass of various objects using different...
This week, year 1 had the best time at Hackney City Farm. We really enjoyed exploring the farm and learning about the different animals. We loved meeting the new piglets, geese and donkey. [gallery ids="9303,9305,9306"]...
Reception had an amazing time at forest school this week. We loved climbing trees, playing with the mud kitchen equipment, and exploring water flow with bamboo channels. We even created prints with pumpkin seeds. [gallery ids="9297,9299,9300"]...
This week in Nursery, we had enjoyed singing the nursery rhyme ‘once I caught a fish alive’. Singing rhymes help us to consolidate our numbers. We have been practising counting to and beyond 5. We have been counting objects around the classroom and matching numerals...