This week, in Computing the pupils learned what are the advantages and disadvantages of adding your own content. We had a fantastic discussion about the positive aspects of being able to share and communicate through…
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We ask all children, young people, and adults involved in the life of St Joseph’s School to sign an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), which is a document that outlines how we expect them to behave…
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Year 1 students are very excited to use our learning platform called Busy Things. BusyThings combines fun and laughter with the highest quality of curriculum-linked content. This week children will get their QR logins that…
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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…
Read MoreYear 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…
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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…
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