Where do we find Volcanoes?

Where do we find Volcanoes?

by | Sep 20, 2024 | Geography, Year Four

Year 4 have been learning about plate tectonics in Geography. Having identified the location of the plates and their boundaries, the children were challenged with locating some famous volcanoes around the world. Using Google Maps and the Internet, the children were...
Playground Games

Playground Games

by | Sep 20, 2024 | Physical Education, Year Four

In PE over the last couple of weeks, Year 4 have been learning to play some traditional playground games. The children have enjoyed playing ‘Duck, Duck Goose’, ‘Crocodile, Crocodile’, ‘Queenie, Queenie’ and ‘Call,...
Blues Music

Blues Music

by | Sep 18, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, Music, School News, Year Five

In Music this half term, Year 5 will be focusing on ‘Blues Music’. First, Stuart played the children a blues song, ‘Why I sing the blues’ by BB king. The children listened to the song then appraised it. Some comments included: ‘It’s quite jazzy and uplifting.’ ‘Was...
Throwing and catching

Throwing and catching

by | Sep 18, 2024 | Physical Education, Sports, Year One

This half term, Year 1 are focusing on invasion games in PE. Over the next few weeks we will be working on throwing, catching and rolling with accuracy as well as introducing simple tactics to our games. This week we focused on underarm throwing and catching and the...