Y3 Visit to St John's Church
Year 3 went to St John the Evangelist to learn about sacred texts and the Bible.
Even Mr Orme got in on the action!
Many thanks to Father Antony for a very special visit to church this afternoon.
Let It Snow
Year 3 had a little break from their regular literacy lessons today.
We read the snowy poem 'Footprints' by Shirley Hughes
and were then inspired to create our own snowy poetry
based on this morning's experience.

Y6 Battle of Britain
Well done Y6 - Great World War 2 work!
We have been learning about World War 2 and specifically the Battle of Britain. In particular we:
identified the different phases of the battle and also compared the strengths of the Luftwaffe and the RAF. We even had time to play our version of the…
Music on the Waves!
Year 3 have been learning all about rhythm in music and where better to learn about rhythm than on their Viking long ship?
I'm not sure Steve Redgrave practised this way, but we had a great time singing our way across the North Sea!

Year 4 - Smokebusters Fire & Rescue
Year 4 had a smashing morning on Thursday with the Fire & Rescue service coming in to teach the class about fire safety. In addition, the children were treated to a tour of the fire engine by two of the firemen!
Year 5 - Smokebusters
Year 5 students had an exciting and educational day as the local fire service paid a visit to emphasise the importance of fire safety. The firefighters engaged the students with a presentation on fire prevention, discussing common causes of fires and the need for a proactive approach to…

Year 5 Literacy - growing our vocabulary
In literacy this week, Year 5 has been working hard to expand our vocabulary with words that are linked to our story this term.
We sorted the words into,
- words we knew and could explain,
- words we could somewhat explain
- words that we did not know the meaning
To help us find the…
Y3 RE: The Bible
Year 3 are learning about the Bible in R.E. this term. Today we have been finding out all about what a sacred text is.