Year 2 went on a brilliant trip to the Neasden Temple, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir. The temple is a traditional place of Hindu worship. The children gained knowledge of Hinduism that could not have been achieved in the classroom. The temple and the gardens were...
Year 4 had a fantastic time at the Woodberry Wetlands. They learnt about different animal habitats and closely observed some different creatures. Activities include pond dipping – using nets and trays to explore aquatic habitats; minibeast hunting – looking in the woodland habitats to discover...
Year 2 started their history topic, The Great Fire of London, with a trip to the City of London. The children learnt historical concepts such as ‘significance’ and ‘continuity and change’, and compared and contrasted varied architectural styles. They learnt all about Christopher Wren and...
Year 5 were lucky enough to have a STEAM workshop run by Kingston university. They brought their mobile lab to us and engaged the children in several different activities to teach them about forces. Rimsha said, ‘I enjoyed testing how far cars travelled on different surfaces....
Year 6 had a fantastic trip to Hackney Museum as part of their Black History learning. They learnt about Ethiopian coffee ice cream, called Buna Gelati, and looked at different materials from Kenya. They discussed the colours and patterns seen in the fabrics. ...
Reception had another fantastic session at Forest Schools this week. They used hammers to help create leaf prints. ...
This week, year 1 have been using their working scientifically skills in science by identifying which materials are transparent, translucent and opaque. They discovered that glass is transparent, paper is translucent and foil is opaque. They also visited King Henry’s Walk-Garden Classroom to learn about how...