26 Sep

Y5 Science - Reversible Changes with Chocolate

This afternoon in science, Year 5 had quite the tasty experiment whilst looking at the difference in physical qualities of chocolate before and after having heat applied. We heated the chocolate up in our mouths and hands.

We also compared room temperature chocolate to frozen chocolate.

Well…

26 Sep

Y5 - Literacy - What kind of person was Annie Edson-Taylor?

This morning in literacy, we were looking at various words that could describe Annie Edson-Taylor the main character, from our class book this half term, Queen of the Falls.
If we were unsure on a word, we used a dictionary to find its definition.

Great work Year 5!

24 Sep

Animation

Children in Year 4 have been using the technique of 'onion' skinning to create their own mini animations.  

 

24 Sep

Year 1 Maths

23 Sep

Y5 - Using Boolean Operators

 

Today in Year 5's computing session, we explored the use of Boolean Operators when using search engines, such as Google, Yahoo and Bing.

We also looked at how search results differ from Google,Yahoo and Bing.

19 Sep

Y5 - Exploding Bag

 

Today in science Year 5 explored what would happen when white vinegar and baking soda react to each other.

We noticed that when there was a chemical reaction between the two a gas, carbon dioxide, was created which filled the bag. We hoped for the bags to explode, but as the bags were too…

19 Sep

Year 3 science

The test tubes are out and the experiments have begun.

Is there really as much vitamin C in drinks as manufacturers claim?

Year 3 investigate how to make a fair test to find out.

19 Sep

Year 2 - Trip to Bickley Farm

Year 2 had a lovely day at Bickley Farm, learning all about animal skeletons and bird habitats.

19 Sep

Y2 - Partitioning

Year 2 have been learning to partition 2 digit numbers into different combinations this week.

Knowledge: Partition any 2 digit number into tens and ones to demonstrate an understanding of place value

Skills; use Base 10 equipment to support me in splitting the tens from the ones

Vocab:…

18 Sep

Year 5 - The Blues

In this afternoon's music lesson, Year 5 delved into the Blues genre of music. We learnt where it originated from and talked about the genre's themes.

We then listened to Moanin' Lisa Blues - YouTube and discussed what was being sang by Lisa Simpson.

 

Well done Year…

18 Sep

Flexible Partitioning

Children in Year 4 have been using place value counters to explore flexible partitioning of numbers to 10,000.