The children had a great time on Thursday when Hitchin Fire Station came to visit to support their learning about the work of the emergency services. They got to hear all about the fire engine and the different tools and machinery that are kept on it. They also got to hear all about the different … Read more
Just Talk Week has come to William Ransom! We’ve had a brilliant time and learned lots!
Based on the art of David Hockney children in Year 2 art club have been creating their own swimming pools … complete with swimmers! When David Hockney arrived in Los Angeles in 1963 he fell in love with the city and it’s swimming pools. We hope you fall in love with our art work!
Please find information below about the WoW Camp being offered for children aged 8-12, by the Mental Health Support Team. The link that can be used to book places is included on the flyer.
Today is Vesak, also known as Buddha Day, and Key Stage 2 had a special assembly to learn how Buddhist people celebrate this important holiday. We were lucky enough to hear from a few pupils about their and their family’s traditions.
Some of our year 5 children have had an enriching and fun experience this week, learning how to peer mediate. They have learnt how to help resolve low level conflict between other children during break times, and they will be putting their new-found expertise into action in the near future. The training took place over … Read more
Elm class have been learning all about plants in Science this term. This week, we found out how plants reproduce. We looked at the pollination and fertilisation process and identified the different parts of the flower. We then made our own model flowers to show all the different parts. We learnt that bees and other … Read more
As we come to the end of the Spring Term, Year 5 have taken part in hockey and tennis lessons within PE this half term. Today we took part in our usual end of unit tournament through the medium of hockey. We managed to avoid the rain and working in six teams we took part … Read more
In Rowan and Willow Class, the children have been designing moving toys. The children learned all about cam mechanisms and then experimented with different types of cam to see what kind of movement they created. They then worked in pairs to investigate how they could make their structures sturdy. Next came the actual design process; … Read more
It’s been an exciting week of Science in school this week. Science Club set up an investigation to see how food changes over time. Everyone was able to visit the display over the week to see what happened. We found that some foods went hard while others went soft. Some went mouldy although the whole … Read more
