Science Week
Aritri – In Science Week, we made our own penguin nests called gentoos. We worked in groups.
Sophie – On Wednesday, we watched a Live Lesson about Climate Change.
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Literacy and English
Ismail – In Writing, we were writing about a superhero with a flashback. How they got their superpower and we had to make up the rest of the story.
Hishaam – In Literacy, the entire class were looking at different reference texts. We were learning how to use the contents, glossary and index page and had to answer questions using all of them.
Outdoor Learning with Science Week
Ruby – In Outdoor Learning, we were looking at traffic surveys and we had to work with our shoulder partners to see how many cars, vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists passed. We counted them all.
Numeracy and Mathematics
Alfie B – In Numeracy and Mathematics, the Number Ninjas are learning about 4-digit subtraction. Miss Estlick taught us a trick with numbers with 3 0’s such as 6000 – 3456. We can take 1 off the top and bottom number and still get the same answer when we subtract them without exchanging.
Omar – In Numeracy and Mathematics, The Mathletes were learning about adding and subtracting different volumes. You had to convert litres to millilitres and add or subtract.
Health and Wellbeing
Eva L – On Monday, we met people from Healthier Minds who were talking to us about anxiety and we talked about it and did different activities about it.
PE and Cross Country
Mehr – On Monday we went to Eastwood for Cross Country trials to see who would make the team. You had to run around the track 3 times. There was a girls race and a boys race.
Harry Fo – In PE, we went to Eastwood High School for our second last week.
The Change Challenge
Callum – In The Change Challenge we finished off our product prototypes. Our groups is a wardrobe that cleans clothes for the disabled, elderly and others.
Music Introduction
Olly – Today we went to the Science room and we met the music teacher and she introduced us to 3 new instruments from the woodwind section which were the clarinet, saxophone and flute.
