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Hansel and Gretel
We read our new class text this week. We enjoyed getting to know the story and characters by taking part in a role-play lesson. We then carried out class discussions about the choices that the characters make at different points of the story.
What is area?
We've been learning about area this week and decided to use post-it notes to explore how we can measure the space taken up by a shape.
Throwing and Catching
We have been developing our throwing and catching skills in PE. We used the underarm technique to throw a ball or beanbag to our peers. Using our hand-eye coordination, we practised throwing and catching from a variety of distances.
What are the different techniques for sewing?
There are lots of ways to sew: running stitch, backstitch and cross stitch to name a few. But which method is the best? We practised a range of sewing skills in 4B to produce a textile calendar with the Eye of Horus in its centre. Children used a variety of techniques...
The results of our 5B Crumble Project!
We finished our Crumbles project in the last week of term and - as you can see in the photos below - we designed routes for our vehicles to follow and then created the correct programme to make the vehicles follow the route. It was very tough and we had to work hard...
Ho Ho Ho!
We enjoyed finding the beat and playing the bells to 'Ho Ho Ho' by Joanna Mangona!
Celebrations all around us
In RE this term we have been looking at different celebrations. We finished it off with our current celebration of Advent and made an advent crown with each candle representing hope, joy, peace and love.
Great Rowland’s sewing bee
In DT we threaded our needles and after designing our puppets made them from felt material. It was a little tricky!
Mind Mapping in 5B!
In 5B we've been trying out Mind Maps as a way of us showing what we have learned in our unit about friction - the notes in pencil are what we knew at the start, and the notes in pen are what we knew by the end!