Goodnight, Mr Tom

Last Friday, we celebrated World Book Day. The costumes were out in full and the children and staff had wonderful fun. Year 5/6 compared book covers of the stories they are studying in class and designed their own versions. I love the design in the featured image this week.

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Out of the blue

Our Spiritual Garden has had a makeover thanks to the inspirational design from Lucy P, in Year 5. The image symbolises our Vision and Values perfectly. Well done, Lucy. You can read about this and see a short video of how this came to life in our blog this week. Plus, see how Year 3/4 program Bluetooth devices using SamLabs, find out who Nibbles the Book Monster is and be enticed to visit a beautiful island.

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It’s all a balancing act

Some of our Year 1/2 were lucky enough to be invited to the Gymnastics Festival. They had a wonderful time getting stuck into all sorts of activities. Year 3/4 have continued to be inspired by the artist LS Lowry, Year 5/6 have been mapping in geography, coding in computing and studying a significant architect called Zaha Hadid. Year R have been on autumn adventures!

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Computer whizzes!

Our Year 3/4 children have become computer programmers! They have been writing algorithms to control their own smart home lighting system. “Alexa, can you turn the lights on please?”. Meanwhile, Year 1/2 have been exercising their maths brains with Mathletics, Year R have been studying autumn and Year 5/6 have been learning about the concept of creation in their RE lessons.

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Life in the past

Our children have had another super week. Year R have been looking for signs of Autumn, Year 1/2 have been getting to grips with the laptops, Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 have both been studying the past in their history lessons.

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