This week in maths, Year 6 have been diving into the world of large numbers, learning how to represent and understand seven-digit numbers using counters and a Gattegno chart. This hands-on approach has been a fantastic way for the children to visualise place value, helping...
This week, Year 5 launched into an exciting Enterprise Week by exploring the concept of ethical businesses. The children learned what it means for a business to be ethical and discussed the principles that guide responsible practices, from fair treatment of workers to environmentally friendly...
This week in Maths, Year 4 have been busy learning all about perimeter. To bring this concept to life, the children used string to help them measure the perimeter of various 2D shapes. By carefully tracing the edges of each shape with string, they were...
This week in history, Year 3 have been diving into the fascinating topic of the Benin Bronzes, inspired by our recent visit to the British Museum. After learning about the history and cultural significance of these remarkable artefacts, the children prepared for and took part...
This week in reading, we have been focusing on building our partner reading skills. The children paired up to practise reading aloud, taking turns to read and listen carefully. This activity helps them improve their fluency, pronunciation, and confidence, while also developing good listening skills...
This week in maths, Year 1 have been busy exploring weight by comparing different objects. The children learned to use descriptive language such as heavy, heavier, heaviest, light, lighter, and lightest to talk about the weight of items they were handling. Through hands-on activities, they practised...
This week in maths, Reception have been busy creating and continuing repeating patterns using a wide range of resources and materials. From colourful blocks and beads to natural materials like leaves and stones, the children have enjoyed experimenting with different items to make exciting, eye-catching...
This week in Nursery, the children have been discovering the beauty of patterns using natural materials. With items like leaves, pebbles, sticks, and pinecones, they have been practising how to recognise, create, and complete patterns. The children loved using these natural materials to make their own...