Our Solar System

Our Solar System

This week, we learnt the names of the planets in our solar system.  We explored the different facts about the planets including their size in diameter, average temperature and the lengths of their days and years.  We found some astonishing facts out. Did you know that...
Geocentric v Heliocentric

Geocentric v Heliocentric

In Science this week, we investigated the way the planets moved.  We followed the scientific journey of how scientists and ancient civilisations believed Earth and the planets moved in space by doing our own mini-assembly in the classroom.  It was astonishing to...
Outdoor Adventures

Outdoor Adventures

This week we worked on our team work.  We had to work together to transport a ball across the court using different body parts.  We also had to navigate obstacle courses in pairs with one of the pair blind folded.  We saw some great teamwork including encouraging each...
The 5 Senses

The 5 Senses

We learnt about the 5 senses and how they help us understand the world around us. The children used their sense of smell and taste to work out what flavor crisps were in the bowls. They used their sense of touch to work out what was hiding in the trays. Thy used words...