This week the children have been diving further into their learning all about rocks. We have been trying to master the new challenging vocabulary ‘igneous’, ‘sedimentary’, and ‘metamorphic’. The children did a great job categorising…
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Year 1: Pause! Breathe! Finish Up! – How do you say goodbye to technology when you don’t want to?
Whether it’s watching TV or playing on a tablet, using tech can be super fun! Often, children find it hard to transition from an online activity to an offline one. Today in Year 1 we…
Read MoreFood for thought
Summer Holidays can result in too much ice-cream and screen time for children (and adults!) and a new term is a time families break bad habits and reset healthy diets all round. Every year group will…
Read MoreKick-start your summer adventures and hunt for nature’s hidden treasures.
Year 1 and 2 students have been working really hard on photography this year. Why not celebrate and use their skills by entering a photo contest?? The summer holidays are almost here and that means…
Read MoreStop Motion Animation. Computing Club.
Want to create movies like Wallace and Gromit? The Stop Motion Studio app is just what you need! With its user-friendly interface and powerful editing tools, you can bring your imagination to life and share…
Read MoreHockney Lightroom Immersive Gallery Visit
We were extremely lucky to see a remarkable exhibition of David Hockney in a place called Lightroom at King’s Cross. Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal…
Read MoreMoving to secondary school
Children moving to secondary school may change the way they use their online space. This could be a great way for them to learn new skills, but it might also leave them open to more…
Read MoreOnline Safety – FREE Webinar for parents
Many children are now accessing devices within the very first years of life. Sadly this means that young children are now exposed to many risks associated with using devices. Are we doing enough to protect…
Read MoreLet’s code!
In our school children learn how to code from the very early stage. They play with Beebots in Nursery and Reception and use block coding in Years 1 to 6. Additionally, we have introduced Python…
Read MoreMicro:bits – coding in action!
Students in Computing Club have learned how to program and use Micro:bits. The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that introduces you to how software and hardware work together. It has an LED light…
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