This week we celebrated ‘Black History Month’. On Monday the children came into school dressed in brightly coloured clothes and we made African tribal necklaces. We discussed the different colours and the meaning of the…
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Outdoor Learning
Wednesday 18th October: Today – despite the weather we have been having the children of Year 3 took a trip outside. They planted bulbs to that will hopefully turn into bulbs in Spring. Also they…
Read MoreDancing our way through Black History Day!
The children enjoyed learning about Black History through art, dancing, history and cooking. The children understand that black people were not always treated as equal. We understand that this is not fair and now celebrate…
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This week’s colour of the week is blue. Please can children bring in a blue object for our colour of the week table. Number of the week this week is 3. We will be completing various…
Read MoreCross-curricular coding!
To celebrate Code Week UK, children in Year 5 have been busy coding across the curriculum. The children created their very own Maths Quiz using Scratch, where they were able to incorporate their understanding of…
Read MoreWe are bucket fillers!
I’m sure you have heard already that in Reception and Nursery we have all become bucket fillers! We have been talking about all the different ways we can fill everyone’s buckets and our class bucket…
Read MoreROARING ROMAN’S!
You may have heard a terrible battle took place on the Lower Junior playground mid-week… Luckily, all your children managed to escape unscathed. However, footage of the event has been uncovered. WATCH IF YOU DARE……
Read MoreThe Art of Persuasion
In English, the children have been developing their persuasive writing skills – apologies to all parents if your child suddenly becomes very good at winning an argument. The children produced excellent examples of persuasive writing…
Read MoreYear 2 SATs Meeting
Please find information regarding Year 2 SATs below. [gview file=”http://www.st-josephs.islington.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/SATS-Meeting-1-updated_.pdf”]
Read MoreLet’s Think Maths
This week we encouraged the children to think about how to share objects equally and show our reasoning in a number of ways. The activity was designed to help the children to find multiplication relations…
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