Year 2 (Class 6) - Art - Learning to Weave

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In class 6 we have been learning about the artist Lucy Poskitt. 

She is a weaver. We have started to learn how to weave. 

We created our own looms and practiced using different materials going over and under. 

What do you think of our first attempts? 

Category: Year 2

Art

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Year 3 (Class 8) - English - Library Time

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We love our library time. We share our favourite bits of the books we’ve read and give recommendations. 

We sometimes keep the books we like so much and read together during the session. 

Category: Year 3

English

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Year 4 (Class 10) - Yorkshire Sculpture Park Trip

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Class 10 having fun in the glorious sunshine and creative splendour of Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

The children took a guided tour of the grounds, learned how to 'read' a sculpture, and even had a go at making their own.

Category: Year 4

Art

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Magnets

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Today we investigated making our own magnets. 

We investigated the question: how long will our magnets stay magnetised for? 

We decided how to carry out our tests by discussing what we needed and how to record the results. 

Category: Year 3

Science

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Year 6 (Class 15) - Maths - Translating Shapes

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Class 15 have been working extremely hard in Maths and children have enjoyed the challenge of completing work on translating shapes.  

Mr Needham was extremely impressed with the hard work and dedication shown by all the pupils.  

Category: Year 6

Maths

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Year 6 - Computing Club - Lego Robots

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In computing club we are building Lego NXT robots. Once built we can then program them on a laptop to move, speak and respond to commands.

Everyone is progressing well when working through the build process using the online instructions.

Category: Year 6

Computing

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Year 5 - Computing Club - Lego Robots

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In computing club we are building Lego NXT robots. Once built we can then program them on a laptop to move, speak and respond to commands.

Everyone is progressing well when working through the build process using the online instructions.

 

Category: Year 5

Computing

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Computing - Animation

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Year 2 have started learning about animation in computing. 

They have learnt what it means to be an animator and how programmes like Wallace and Gromit are made. They have learnt that they have to take pictures for the animation and they are starting to understand that the camera and stage need…

Category: Year 2

Computing

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Maths - Capacity and Estimating

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Today we continued to look at capacity. 

We worked together to estimate and measure capacity of different containers. 

Category: Year 3

Maths

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Year 3 (Class 7) - Art - Yorkshire Sculpture Park Trip

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Class 7 had an amazing day at Yorkshire Sculpture Park!

We started the day by looking at different sculptures around the park and using these to make sketches in our sketchbooks.

In the afternoon we worked in groups to create our own sculptures from various materials.

Category: Year 3

Art

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Year 6 (Class 16) - PSHE - Emergency Services

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This week, in PSHE, class 16 started their new topic all about first aid. 

The children learnt about the different emergency services and how to help someone safely in an emergency. 

They then re-enacted different scenarios, where first aid would need to be used.

Category: Year 6

PSHE

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Year 5 (Class 12) - R.E - Holy Week

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Class 12 have acted out Holy Week showing Jesus' journey through the week.

Category: Year 5

Religious Education

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