Maths
Castles
The children have shown a keen interest in castles this week. There has been a lot of construction work going on and the children have made castles using a range of media and materials including junk modelling and building blocks. Some children decided they needed...
Making Shapes in 2W
Today, we have been looking at vertices on 3D shapes. Miss W set us a challenge to make some 3D shapes using sticks and either marshmallows, blue tack or play dough. We noticed that where two edges (sticks) met a vertex (marshmallow) was created. .
How are things ‘Shaping’ up Kids?
This week we have been working on shape with both my year 1 and year 2 Maths groups and they have been working very hard. They've been learning new vocabulary for shapes 2D and 3D and year 2s have also been learning about the properties of shape using vocabulary like...
Our home maths learning is really taking shape.
Doing our maths at home rather than in school has sparked lots of creative thinking from the children of Class 3L and their families. As well as using Kami to do our properties of shape work online we had children going on a 2D shape hunt in their homes and then...
Horizontal, vertical and diagonal lines.
This morning in maths, we've been learning the difference between horizontal, vertical and diagonal lines. We then had to find these lines in real-life pictures.
We are learning about fractions…