Year 5 Online Safety
This half term, Year 5 have worked together to create their own stories about how to stay safe online.
They've pulled together from class discussions, real-world situations and previous safety lessons to help plan fantastic stories.
Well done Year 5!
Y2 - Online Safety
Year 2 have been looking at how to be kind online. They have explored different scenarios and discussed the importance of telling a responsible adult if they feel uncomfortable online.
Knowledge: Recognise common uses of information technology beyond school.
Skills: I can identify…
Year 5's Chester Zoo Workshop
Year 5 students had a unique opportunity to learn about UK native animals through an engaging workshop at school conducted by Ashley from Chester Zoo. This educational visit is part of Chester Zoo's outreach initiatives, which aim to inspire and educate young minds about wildlife conservation and…
Y2 - History
Year 2 have been learning about significant kings - William the Conqueror and King Charles III
Knowledge: To identify features of a castle that would be effective when defending against attacks.
Skills:
- I can sequence castles on a timeline.
- I can describe how castles have…
Year 5 and The Paperbag Prince
This half term in our literacy sessions Year 5 has been reading "The Paperbag Prince".
In the enchanting world of children's literature, Colin Thompson's "The Paper Bag Prince" stands out as a powerful tribute to the rejuvenating force of nature. The story revolves around an unlikely…
Nursery Counting
The Nursery children are working on making and counting sets, and recognising and sequencing numerals to 5. We sang number rhymes together and then did lots of activities around the class such as number puzzles and counting candles on playdough cakes.
Year 5 and Chrome's Music Maker
Year 5 students have embarked on a creative journey with Chrome Music Maker, a free online tool for music creation.
They’ve learned about musical loops, a short piece of music that repeats indefinitely, and used a variety of instruments to create their own. The project encouraged collaboration,…
Using Google Earth to explore a timelapse
Year 5 students recently embarked on a digital expedition with Google Earth’s Timelapse feature to witness the profound effects of climate change. This powerful tool allowed them to see the Earth’s surface changes over time, revealing the stark reality of environmental transformations. From the…
Year 5's Body Percussion
Year 5 explored the concept of looping in music through the engaging medium of body percussion. They learned to create sounds using their hands, feet, and bodies and then looped these sounds to form rhythmic patterns.
By layering these loops in groups, they composed intricate musical pieces.…
Editing photos
Year 3 have been learning to edit photos on the computer. We started by taking photos of our orienteering course before editing the pictures with a variety of tools.