Making Faces

Making Faces

The children explored making faces using different media. They used play dough, collage, drawing and loose parts to make faces. They looked carefully in the mirror to check the colour and position of different features. They talked about the shape of their eyes, nose,...
Baking

Baking

The children made some chocolate chip cookies for snack. They measured the ingredients, mixed them together and took turns stirring the bowl. The children loved baking and the cookies were...
Cosmic Writing

Cosmic Writing

This half term, Class 5 are reading the story ‘Cosmic’ to inspire our writing.  The story is about an extraordinary twelve-year-old boy who is exceptionally tall for his age and, as a result, gets himself into all sorts of trouble.  So far we have focused on how the...
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...