Blog Author: Paul Worsnop

Class 9 have been looking at the effects of different substances on teeth. 

We left chalk in substances such as Coke and orange juice for a week before inspecting them under the magnifying glass. We then discussed our findings. 

Class 4 have been working hard to practise their glockenspiel skills.

Here is their performance of Cuckoo.

Class 4 have been reading Handa’s Surprise in our English lessons. 

Today we practised taking it in turns to ask and answer questions about who took the fruit in our partners.

Today in our fluency lesson we practiced reading and re-reading our text to develop our reading fluency. 

We practiced moving around where we paused and what words we stressed to see how it affected our sentences. 

In PSHE, we have talked about how to respond in emergency. 

We covered how to make an emergency call and what to say to the operator. 

We then discussed scenarios which do or do not require an emergency service.

In our first week at computing club, we introduced the basics of Microsoft Excel. 

The children learned how spreadsheets are organised using rows, columns, and cells, and how these work together to store and display information. We also explored how to fill series, showing pupils how Excel can…

In our first week at computing club, we introduced the basics of Microsoft Excel. 

The children learned how spreadsheets are organised using rows, columns, and cells, and how these work together to store and display information. We also explored how to fill series, showing pupils how Excel can…

Today, we used our oracy skills to discuss who was the greatest pharaoh was. 

We discussed biases that people may have such as gender, length of rule and level of fame. 

We then worked in trios to debate and Comte to our own conclusions.

Class 6 have been continuing with their animation topic building up their skills and knowledge using stop motion animation. 

They used small squares to spell out a word creating a film out of it to understand the small movements needed in animation and how everything needs to be done a…

Year 5 (Class 13) - Design Technology - Bridges - Video 1 | St Bartholomew's C of E Primary School

Class 13 finished off their bridges topic with a challenge! 

The children were split into two teams Boys V Girls. The rules were: The pirate ship had to sail under their bridge and it had to be…

Year 6 children from class 14 enjoyed some time in the wildlife garden. 

They were learning about how plants have adapted to their environments over time. We looked at the cactus and how it has evolved to conserve as much water as it can. 

The children used items from around the garden to…

This week in RE class 12 have used our oracy skills to discuss what aspects are most important in our lives.