Literacy and English 

Ruby – In Literacy we were creating our own recipes from Matilda’s Mum’s Easy Cook Book. We were learning to sequence things in the correct order.

Olly – In Writing, we were writing reflective writing pieces. This is where you write about something that has happened in your past but you include your emotions in it too. We had to write about something that happened and how we changed from it.

Numeracy and Mathematics 

Hishaam – In Maths, The Mathletes and Number Ninjas finished learning about time. We are starting new topics next week.

Art

Alfie Y – In Art, we were studying pointilism. We completed our paintings outside because it was a sunny day. We used cotton buds to paint.

Health and Wellbeing 

Sophie – In HWB, it was the last week that Healthier Minds came and we had to write down how anxiety feels, what it is like and how we can help others.

PE 

Alfie B – In PE, we have started to play summer games. We played a game of tails where tiggers had to take our bibs. We also played a game of rounders and got lots of people out.

Outdoor Learning 

Chloe – In Outdoor Learning, we were litter picking to help towards our Silver Wild Challenge Award.

Fundraising Help 

Eva L – After PE, we went in to help P4/5 with their fundraising. So we each had 30 seconds to try and cycle as fast as we could.

Pond Dipping

Callum – On Wednesday we went down to Cadoc’s wood and went fishing for newts and other cool water bugs. Lots of people found lots of different creatures.

Literacy and English 

Chloe – In Literacy, we have been reading Matilda. Miss Estlick brought in lots of different shoes and we had to guess which character would wear those shoes. This is called character analysis. Then we had to draw our own shoe for a character in the story.

Hishaam – In Writing, we were free writing again this week. We had to pick between a letter, imaginative story or a poem and we could write about whatever we wanted.

Numeracy and Mathematics

In Maths, The Mathletes and The Number Ninjas were learning about time durations.

Leading the Learning 

Aritri – In Leading the Learning, we are planning a subject to teach the class. Rayan and I are teaching Hindi to the rest of the class.

Art (Poster Competition) 

Gabby – In Art, we drew a new poster for our Crookfur Values. It had to say ‘Crookfur Values’, be colourful and include all of the values.

Health and Wellbeing 

Ismail – In HWB, The Healthier Minds team came to visit and it was our last lesson about how to calm yourself.

PE

Alfie B – In PE, we did relay races at the start which was fun. Then we did shot putt and long jump. This is our second last week of outdoor athletics.

Music

Abu-Huraira – In Music, we used the ChromeMusic Lab to create our own songs.

Fundraising Help

Ben – After PE we went to the P4/5 class and we rode their bike to help raise money for Ukraine. It was very fun even though I don’t know how to ride a bike!

Outdoor Learning

Sophie – In Outdoor Learning, we measured the circumference of a tree and we had to write it down. Then we divided it by 2.5 to see how old the tree was. The oldest tree was around 60 years old.

Literacy and English 

Varda – In Literacy and English, we completed a comprehension about Matilda about chapters 3 and 4.

Numeracy and Mathematics 

Alfie Y – In Maths, The Number Ninjas and Mathletes were learning to read 24 hour timetables.

Eid Celebration 

Alfie B – For our Eid Celebrations on Wednesday. We drew around our hands and designed mendhi patterns. It was quite nice to draw nice patters.

Ruby – We also made Eid celebration cards to give to someone with nice pictures.

Chloe – We also made crescent moons with shiny craft items.

PE

Harry Fo – In PE, we played some games and did relay races. The relay races were mixed up each time. We had a zoo animals relay race and we had a hoop race and a slalom race.

Outdoor Learning 

Gabby – In Outdoor Learning, we went down to the woodland with bug magnifiers. We had to find insects/minibeasts such as slugs, snails, woodlice, beetles etc. Alfie and I found a small snail and a big snail.