Blog typed by Myra.

This week in Maths the Dedicated Decimals were learning 20, 25 and 50 times tables. Lucas

In P.E we were learning to develop our netball skills, doing passing, intercepting and pivots. Jamie MacK

 

In Science some senior high school people came to our classroom to teach us about light and reflections. We also did an experiment with a glass triangular prism. Varda

 

Last week in Science we were doing an experiment with vinegar,baking soda and fairy liquid. After we mixed it together in a cup it fizzed up and overflowed.  Isam

Blog typed by Gabby this week.

On Tuesday, we had Mrs Hutchison for Art and we started blending colours with soft pastels. It was primary colours we used to make secondary colours. -Zunairah

For the Diagon Alley wall we made pebbles for the ground and we tried to make it realistic to make it look like it was coming off the paper so we added tone by shading dark to light. -Varda

In maths the Flawless Fractions group were focusing on perimeter and area and we got sorted into our maths groups. -Sophie W

On Friday The Dedicated Decimals maths group were learning how to do number lines for time duration. – Ethan

The Marvellous Multipliers were revising the time tables and revising our division. -Ava

On Tuesday, we did number talks with the whole class and also we only did 3 questions to talk through our answers and mistakes but it was still fun. -David

In PE, we played netball and we have started focusing on netball skills for PE. -Olivia

In handwriting, we were focusing on joining the letter o to c, p and n. -Chloe

In writing, we were learning to assess our stories and we were practising the different ways you can self and peer assess a story like traffic lighting and 2 stars and a wish. For the 2 stars and a wish we had to refer to the success criteria and if it was all green then you can chose something else to work on. -Morven

 

 

 

 

 

Blog typed by Finn this week.

This morning we did writing on setting where we had to pick between The wizard of Oz , Star Wars , Hogwarts, Diagon Alley or Narnia. -Gabby

In Art we have been making sketchbooks when. When we finished our sketchbooks we added our front cover which we created last week. -Lucas

In PE we did dodgeball and the rock paper scissors game. -Ayan

In Spanish we learned to say the days of the week. -Ava

In Art we were drawing pictures of shops in Diagon Alley from Harry Potter and we drew the shop windows and what we could see in them. – Varda

P6a look forward to adding further detail to their artwork with pattern and colour, next week.

 

 

We have chosen Harry Potter as our theme for our class charter and we have drawn owls and found sticks for the branches to attach to the wall. – Myra

We were learning about our Rights and voted for ones to display. Some of the ones we chose were The Right to drink clean water, the Right to be respected and the Right to have a shelter. – Lewis

Today we got out our new jotters and wrote our names on the labels to get organised and we have labelled our ‘House Elf Chores’ for our class jobs too. – Sophie W

 

In Literacy we have been reading Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and did a short comprehension with inferential questions. We had to look for clues in the text. I thought some of it was easy and some was challenging. – Mariam

In Maths we were practising our multiplication, division, addition and subtraction skills. Some of them had Harry Potter characters on them with different questions. We moved round to different tables with different types of questions on them. Some of the questions were quite hard like the 4 digit division and I found some easier like the bus stop division and subtraction. – Omar

In Art we were drawing potion bottles as our door theme will be ‘Potion Making Class.’ We will be finishing this off next week. – Varda

We have also been drawing the world through our eyes. This is where we drew eyes and a nose and the eyelashes were made up of words of things we like such as swimming or peacocks etc. – Aritri

We have also been researching our names to see what they mean and their origin. David means uplifting and beloved; Myra meant light, swift and admirable; Sophie means wisdom; Ismail means helpful, heard by God and ruler of Mars and Ethan means explains complex things easily. We added in if we agree or disagree with any of the points made on Google and give examples. – David

I found out that my name is from Arabic origin. – Isam

In Art we are going to be making a sketchbook so on Monday we designed our front cover for it with Mrs Hutchison. We were all given the same mirror template and we could attach that to anywhere on our sketchbook front cover. We had to include details about ourselves (such as what we like) on our cover. – Finn