Year 3 (Class 9) - Maths - Number Week

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Today we had a special visitor in class. Mrs. Lee from the office came in especially to speak to us about how much she uses numbers every day to help run the school.

We talked about counting dinners, adding up money, paying for trips and working out change, dialling numbers on the phone and…

Category: Year 3

Maths

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Science / Oracy - Gas and Weight

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In science this week, we investigated whether gas weighs anything. We shared our ideas giving examples from previous investigations, life experiences and our own knowledge.

Then we weighed a bottle of fizzy water. We discussed what happens when you shake fizzy drinks before opening.  We then…

Category: Year 3

Science Oracy

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Year 4 (Class 11) - Oracy - Stone Age Artefacts

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Class 11 have used their oracy skills to explore different real life Stone Age artefacts.

They thought about what they were, what it was used for and what it was made from. We discovered there was a spindle Whorl to help when twisting fibres together to make cloth, a flint hand axe from over a…

Category: Year 4

History Oracy

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Year 6 (Class 17) - PSHE - Leeds United Visit

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Class 17 enjoyed having a discussion with a visitor from Leeds United on gangs, grooming and knife crime.

Category: Year 6

PSHE

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Year 2 (Class 5) - Maths - Multiplication (Arrays)

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This week we have looked at multiplication.

Today we discussed arrays and created our own arrays for different number sentences.  

Category: Year 2

Maths

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Year 2 (Class 5) - Oracy - Toby and The Great Fire of London

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In year 2 we are reading the story Toby and The Great Fire of London.

Today we ordered the story so far and retold it in our own words.

We worked on the social and emotional strand of the Oracy framework and made sure we took turns and worked together.

Category: Year 2

History Oracy

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Year 6 (Class 17) - Computing - Cryptography

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Class 17 loved our first cryptography lesson on secret Semaphone messages.  

Category: Year 6

Computing

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Year 6 (Class 17) - PSHE - Sentence Stems

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Well done class 17 for using our sentence stems in an excellent way, to discuss worries and behaviours that young people may have in our mental health PSHE lesson.

Category: Year 6

PSHE

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Year 5 (Class 13) - Science - Ice and Salt

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Class 13 have set up their own tests in Science to investigate the affect salt has on melting ice.

They concluded that salt rapidly speeds up the melting process.

The children loved being in charge of setting up their own experiments and only having one variable to keep it…

Category: Year 5

Science

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Year 6 (Class 16) - History - Vikings

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In history this week, class 16 have enjoyed working together to present information to each other about areas of Viking life. 

They were thinking about working together and how best to present their ideas with confidence to their audience.

Category: Year 6

History

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Maths - Multiplication Calculations

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In maths, class 6 have been using arrays to help them solve multiplication calculations. 

Category: Year 2

Maths

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Year 5 (Class 13) - History / Oracy - Vikings

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This week class 13 have worked in groups to produce a presentation to inform others about Viking Life. 

They worked in circular groups focusing on the oracy strand: social and emotional, specifically working with others. 

They also used the cognitive strand of summary in their…

Category: Year 5

History Oracy

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