Year 2 (Class 7) - Art - Collages / Mosaics

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Class 7 have been exploring the work of collage artist Jesse Treece.

They have been taught about collage and mosaicking before creating an independent piece inspired by The Great Fire of London.  

Category: Year 2

Art

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Computing - Editing Pictures / Uploading to the Cloud

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Class 6 are really enjoying their Computing learning this half term - 'I Am a Photographer'.

We have been taking lots of pictures of ourselves and classroom objects and editing them by cropping, adding filters and changing the brightness.

We have also learnt how to create folders and upload…

Category: Year 2

Computing

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Year 5 (Class 14) - PSHE - Difficult Times

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Class 14 have been looking at ways to help their friends through difficult times in PSHE.

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PSHE

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Year 3 (Class 9) - R.E - Sikhism

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This week in class 9 we have been looking at Sikhism and how music is a big part of how Sikhs worship and learn.

We listened to Sikh music and learned this dance.

Category: Year 3

Religious Education

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Year 4 (Class 11) - Science - Magnetic Fields

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Class 11 have looked at the magnetic field of the earth and how we can use this to find where we are going.

We used compass’s to find the direction of different landmarks in the area located around the playground. 

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Science

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Year 5 (Class 14) - P.E - Cricket in the Classroom

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Class 14 had an amazing day at Headingley Stadium for Cricket in the classroom:

At the start of the day, children took part in a practical session practising cricket skills: batting, bowling and fielding. Children finished with a game of Kwik Cricket!

Children then took part in a classroom…

Category: Year 5

Physical Education

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Year 4 (Class 12) - Science - Magnetic Poles

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Today we learnt about magnetic poles. We tested different magnets and tried to put like poles together.

We recorded what we found and then learned how a compass works.

We used this to do a treasure hunt of famous Leeds landmarks and familiar local places. 

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Science

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Year 4 (Class 10) - PSHE - Put Downs

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Class 10 have been learning about how to respond to put downs. 

We learned that a put down is something that makes you feel bad and said to deliberately make you feel like you can’t do something. 

We then talked about characters in stories who faced put downs and discussed strategies they…

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PSHE

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Year 3 (Class 10) - PSHE - Put Downs

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Class 10 have been learning about how to respond to put downs. 

We learned that a put down is something that makes you feel bad and said to deliberately make you feel like you can’t do something. 

We then talked about characters in stories who faced put downs and discussed strategies they…

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PSHE

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Year 4 (Class 12) - Computing - Green Screen Filming

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Today we began our filming using our green screen app.

We found photos on the internet for our backgrounds and prepared the props we will need. 

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Computing

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Year 1 (Class 3) - Dantastic Explorer Visit

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Class 3 enjoyed their visit from Dantastic who is an explorer! He has travelled to lots of different countries in the world, including Antarctica.

He came in to school to tell us all about polar explorers and polar animals.

We enjoyed exploring the objects that he brought in for us to look…

Category: Year 1

Geography

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Year 1 (Class 3) - PSHE - Games from around the World

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Year 1 enjoyed a visit from Dan who came to teach us some playground games.

This was linked to our PSHE topic for this half term.

We loved learning some games from different places around the world that we can now play ourselves at playtime.

Category: Year 1

PSHE

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