Shared writing of acrostic poems about fireworks by the Reception children. FIREWORKS Fireworks go boom! I want to watch them. Rockets go BANG! Ellie loves the pretty fireworks. William likes the colours. Orange, purple, pink, yellow Red, green, and blue. Kids hold the sparklers Spin the sparkler round and round. FIREWORKS Fireworks go whoosh and … Read more
This week in Class 5/6W a lot of exciting events have happened. On Monday were preparing an exciting science experiment. We were testing if the amount of sugar and what sugar made a difference to the same amount of water would dissolve or not. Then we prepared for if the stirring made a difference to … Read more
Craig gives us all an overview of the week in Class 5/6A. The atmosphere here at William Ransom has been as lively as ever since the children came back to school after half term. The topics being learnt in each subject have been pushing the students to the best of their ability. In maths everyone … Read more
Today Class 3/4 saw what can happen to bones if they don’t have calcium. The chicken bones had been soaking in a vinegar bath for two weeeks. The vinegar draws out and dissolves the calcium in the bones. As a result the bones had changed colour and had become flexible and squishy. Quite bizarre but … Read more
Due to previous technical difficulties we have been unable to keep you posted on exactly what we have been doing in Class 3, until now.What a busy half term we have had in Class 3. We have been working very hard and have been learning about a vast array of things. In history we are … Read more
Class 4/5 are looking at sound across several subjects this term, including manipulating sound in ICT and making musical instruments in D and T, but they are also looking at it in Science too.They started by learning about sound sources and how sound travels and now we are beginning to do some tests with how … Read more
Now that we have reached the end of the first half term, the House Cup was presented in assembly this morning. There was a wide spread of points this term with Mars gaining 322 points, Jupiter got 395 points, Saturn came second with 455 points and Neptune were the overall winners with 466 points. The … Read more
Half term has arrived, a time to recharge batteries, practise skills learn so far and return fighting fit for the seven weeks that lead up to Christmas. This week we have celebrated National Apple Week by looking at and tasting different types of apples. We found out that the saying ‘An apple a day keeps … Read more
Lauren has written about the Girls’ Football Tournament. Girls Football Tournament The girl’s football team went out to Wilshire Dacre School to play a football tournament against lots of different schools. We started off by practising passes and some of the girls were having penalty shots against me in goal. The positions were: Lauren D … Read more
Richard starts with an overview of the week This week has been great in Class 5/6A as there has been a wide variety of work going on in all subjects. In Literacy everyone wrote a short story with the title `Behind the Door` and in maths years 5 and 6 have been doing some tests … Read more
