P4 have been learning how to multiply numbers and also the relationship between addition and multiplication. They used lots of practical activities and concrete apparatus to visually see what was happening during the calculations. Article 28-We all have the right to a good quality education.
P4 had a brilliant first swimming lesson of the year. All children showed good confidence in the water and some who were wearing armbands at the beginning of the lesson weren’t wearing them by the end of the lesson. Super progress was made! Well done P4! Article 31-We all have the right to relax and…
P4 have been studying Cuba as part of their international links. The children have been learning how to salsa. They have developed their skills and confidence and enjoyed performing in front of an audience. They worked on their evaluation skills by providing good suggestions how dances could be improved. Article 24-We all have the right…
P4 are budding scientists and they like nothing better than seeing science in action! They have been learning all about the digestive system and how the food we eat makes its journey through our body. They carried out their own investigation to see how the digestive system works, then labelled diagrams. Lots of questions were…
In English P4 are enjoying reading The Demon Dentist by David Williams. The children enjoyed taking part in Drama where they took on the role of one of the main characters, Alfie. There was good discussion as to whether Alfie should go to the dentist and face the Demon Dentist. A conscience alley was set…
We are the OPAL crew and meet every Friday during enrichment to organise equipment, tidy things away, write letters to companies to ask for items and also have some fun!!
Today P3 learnt about Remembrance Day. Miss Robson put a picture on the whiteboard and asked “Who is this?” P3 thought that the photograph was old and he looked like a soldier. We then looked at artifacts belonging to the soldier to discover that his name was Ernest Johnson Glaholm or “Uncle Ernie” to Miss…
In P3 we communicate in many different ways. Today we enjoyed playing games using our PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) communication books. Mr Potato Head Pupils had to request the different body parts for Mr Potato Head using PECS. This meant being able to recognise and match a symbol to the object before attaching…
P3 are excited for Bonfire night. We spoke about the different fireworks displays we have seen over the weekend and discussed how to stay safe. Some of the pupils said they went to a bonfire and other said they watched the fireworks from their window. P3 then looked at different types of skyline…
P3 love music with Rick on a Tuesday. We have been learning how to recognise a pattern in a rhythm and follow a beat. We are working on listening to each other to be able to recognise the rhythm being played and then guessing which vegetable we heard being played. We then created our…