Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Magnetised Nails

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Today we magnetised a nail to test how long it would stay magnetic for.

We all took different approaches and we discussed our results and anomalies as a class. 

Category: Year 3

Science

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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Sir William Petty Visit

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Class 6 have had a very exciting morning! Sir William Petty came to visit us to teach us all about The Great Fire of London.

He told us all about how the fire started, how it spread and what parts of London were affected.

We were part of an experiment to show how the fire spread then created…

Category: Year 2

History

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Year 1 (Class 4) - Polar Explorers

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Class 4 enjoyed participating in the Polar Explorers workshop.

We learned lots about different explorers and why they explored the world. We had the chance to look at different artefacts from the Arctic.

Category: Year 1

Geography

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Year 4 (Class 10) - R.E - Bhangra Dancing

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Class 10 have been learning about how people express their faith in different forms.

We learned about how Vaisakhi is celebrated, which is a festival observed in Punjab similar to a harvest festival.

We learned how people express themselves through Bhangra dancing and had a go at it…

Category: Year 4

Music Religious Education

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Year 3 (Class 10) - R.E - Bhangra Dancing

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Class 10 have been learning about how people express their faith in different forms.

We learned about how Vaisakhi is celebrated, which is a festival observed in Punjab similar to a harvest festival.

We learned how people express themselves through Bhangra dancing and had a go at it…

Category: Year 3

Music Religious Education

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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.

Category: Year 5

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. 

Category: Year 4

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. 

Category: Year 4

Science

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