School Work

Festival of Languages Day

Class 1/2 fastenend their seat belts and were whisked away to Turkey, Italy, Mumbai, Punjab and South America. They ate lots of food and danced in every country. It was a day like no other. Thank you to all our parent helpers who have made this day a special event of the school calendar.

Money maths!

In maths we are learning about money.Today we had to make £1 by using the coins.We need lots of practise at home too!

Class 3/4 visits the Natural History Museum in Tring

Class 3/4 visited the Natural History Museum in Tring on Tuesday to take part in a bones workshop and look at their collection of over 4,000 animals. The animals were collected from around the world by Walter Rothschild in the 19th Century. In the bones workshop the class got to see up close the skeletons … Read more

Class 5-6W travel back in time at Duxford

As part of our unit of work on Britain since the 1940s, both 5-6 classes went to Duxford for the day. Both classes travelled back in time to find out what it would have been like as a child during World War II. We all dressed up in wartime clothes and carried our gasmasks with … Read more

Leaf Printing

Class 1R have been learning how to print using leaves. They had to find the ‘bumpy’ side of the leaf and then paint it using Autumn colours. They smoothed the leaf onto black sugar paper, taking care not to smudge the paint. The end results look great!

Class Cards Moving Along Well

Class 3/4’s Design Technology project is moving cards. The class are currently learning how to make different mechanisms. So far we have made clown face sliders. They were very successful and effective. Then we made lift up flaps and lift up flaps with springs. In order to make them the children had to use Stanley … Read more

Wartime Biscuits

Class 5/6A enjoyed making carrot biscuits in preparation for our trip to Duxford. It has been an afternoon of baking to add a little authenticity to our lunches at the War Museum. Let’s hope they taste as good as they look!

Puppets!

As part of our D & T project, the class have researched different kinds of puppets. We have even observed some Turkish puppets from Festival of Languages Day. They have made their plans and wanted to show the parents, so that they can prepare their materials. Look out for further photographs of the class making … Read more