With the world cup kicking off this week there was a real buzz around the school. Pupils in year three were eager to incorporate this huge universal event into their learning. As our Geography topic…
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Nursery: Birthdays and Investigations
Nursery have had a busy week learning about birthdays. We have been thinking about different ways we can draw or paint Maisy Mouse. We have been making birthday cakes with craft and playdough materials and…
Read MoreYear 2: Mathematicians, scientists, historians and writers
This week, the children in Year 2 have been working extremely hard in all subjects. In Maths, we have been using the column method for addition and subtraction problems. In Science, the children learned that…
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We have reached the end of a very busy and productive half-term. Pupils have definitely earned a well-deserved rest! We have spent this week tying up the ends of our topics and exploring what we…
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To celebrate the end of our current Science topic ‘Healthy Me’, this week the Year 2 children made healthy pizzas. We made cross-curricular links with Design & Technology as the children were taught how to…
Read MoreYear 5: Last week of Autumn 1!
It was so nice to meet and chat to parents on Wednesday! We’ve taken part in a range of activities during our last week before half term. We had visitors from UCL students who…
Read MoreYear 1: Sensory Bottle Fun!
Well done Orange and Amber classes for another busy week of learning! Year 1 have been learning about their five senses this term. We have put our learning to good use by making sensory bottles this…
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Today in Science, Year 2 carried out an investigation on germs. The children were given plates with water which had black pepper sprinkled on top – this represented germs. They then took turns at dipping…
Read MoreAnother busy week in Year 2!
This week, Year 2 have been very busy indeed! In RE, we wrote a prayer of remembrance for Queen Elizabeth II and also started our first topic ‘Beginnings’ by writing about the seven days of…
Read MoreYear 6: A day of remarkable visitors
We were incredibly lucky to have not one, but two stellar visitors at St Joseph’s today, both of whom thrilled, informed and entertained us, though in very different ways. First, we had the bestselling children’s…
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