19 Oct

It's All Greek to Me - ArtWeaver Project

This half term, children have used image editors to create an edited image of themselves transposed onto an image of an Ancient Greek monument. 

 

19 Oct

Ancient Greek Pots

Children in Year 4 have been developing their clay skills by creating a pinch pot, using Greek styles and shapes. 

Using a planning template, children designed their clay pot, listing the materials and equipment they would need and sharing and explaining their ideas with peers.   Children then…

18 Oct

Y2 - Science

Year 2 have been investigating how germs spread through skin contact.

 

Knowledge:  I know that when we come into contact with other people, we can pass germs on.

Skills: I can say why it's important to be hygienic.

17 Oct

Year 5 Visit to River Park

As part of our topic for this term, 'The World Is Our Oyster', we visited River Park in Bromborough.

Whilst there, we used Ordnance Survey maps to help us locate our postition in an outdoor setting. We also used the maps to help spot landmarks from the surrounding area

We also used fieldwork…

14 Oct

Autumn Walk

Reception class are learning all about the season Autumn. We went for an Autumn walk to observe and understand the effect of changing seasons on the natural world around us.

14 Oct

Mathematics in Ancient Greece

Children in Year 4 have been exploring the work of the Ancient Greek mathematician, Euler.

Euler helped discover the 5 Platonic shapes.  The children worked in groups to test his formula of Number of Faces + Number of Vertices - Number of Edges = 2.

Great work Year 4!

 

13 Oct

Y6 Underground bunker - World War 2 Visit

The Year 6 class had a great time discovering all about how the Battle of Atlantic was co-ordinated at Derby House during World War 2.

12 Oct

Y5 - Creating a blog

This morning in Year 5, we learnt how to create blog posts.

We created a blog post about the Grampian Mountains located in Scotland. 

We learnt how to input images we have saved off the internet into our blog along with creating hyperlinks which will take readers to another website. Year 5…