Class of 2013

WWBBA: Transcribing 

S.C: I can compose a simple tune using at least 3 notes on the recorder. 

Today the chldren had to compose their own tune on their recorder using the notes B, A and G. They wrote out their own song on their whiteboards, then they performed their songs to partners and the…

On Tuesday we had a PSHE lesson where we explored the meaning of equal opportunities.

We discussed how life is not always fair and sometimes groups of people are treated more favourably than others. We also spoke about how everyone is different and what we look for in friendships. 

The…

Pre-learning activity 

Today the children started their new topic in RE on Hinduism. There were different artefacts, pictures, colouring and various resources out on the table for the children to explore, read and learn about. They then had the opportunity to research Hinduism and produce…

Yesterday the children finished their Science lesson on exploring sounds. 

They had six different activities that they worked on to explore different sounds, and they investigated how sound travels in a round robin activity session in the classroom.

The activities were:

Activity 1-…

Yesterday in our maths lesson we had three different activities we had to complete to learn our times tables. 

Activity 1 - was a game called Quiz Trade. The children had to say the times table on the card and if they got the answer right they won the card. The person with the most amount of…

In year 4 this week we had great fun completing a STEM challenge and being construction engineers! The children’s challenge was to build an egg cradle so when it dropped it didn’t break. First we spoke about different types of engineers and we also spoke about joining materials and strengthening…

In year 4 we have started our new topic all about Jesus. 

We looked at the Easter story and discussed the sacrifice that Jesus made for others. 

We then discussed three different people: Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa and Martin Luther King. As a class we discussed what they sacrificed. The…

WWBBA: Performing 

S.C: I can sing in tune and pronounce words within a song clearly. 

We have started our rehearsals for The Bee's Knees musical. We are very excited about our performance in a couple of weeks and we have really enjoyed learning all the songs. 

Our favourite song is…

Today we have had a very busy day in year 4. 

We have been able to go and buy books from the book sale to raise money for help the homeless. We have also been aboard the book bus to listen to different stories. We also got the opportunity to look at all the different potato book characters that…

Yesterday Silver Birch Class enjoyed being outside and exploring in the snow. 

Have a look at some of the photos we took outside. 

WWBBA: Sound and Hearing

S.C: I can tell you how sound can travel to my ear. 

Yesterday we started our new topic in Science. 

We discussed what we already know about sound and what we want to find out. We then listened to different types of sounds and we had to record them in our…

In year 4 this week we have had a focus on poetry. 

The children looked at a Kenning poem. Yesterday they wrote their own poem about the Maya which is our current history topic. 

Then today the children performed their poems in groups or to the rest of the class using the correct intonation,…