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January 20, 2016

School Council Minutes – Wednesday 19th January 2016

Agenda  Suggestions Apologies-Miss Sawyer Register A.O.B   Suggestions Class 9-More space on coat pegs and an effort to keep cloakrooms tidy. Need to ensure space is used more effectively. Class 8-Tennis or Badminton club. The Tennis possible in the summer but not Badminton at the moment. Class 7-More music lessons. We already have singing assemblies every week and...
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Fish!

Today, in art, the children drew watercolour fish in the style of a Chinese artist. Don’t they look brilliant?!
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Shared reading

Class 6 loved sharing their Beatrix Potter books with the children in Classes 1 and 2!                        
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Victorian Debate!

This afternoon Class 6 re-created the Houses Of Parliament in the classroom and debated a very important issue… Whether poor Victorian children should be stopped from working or not! The children in Class 6 on the side of the Victorian children won the debate! We all agreed after a heated discussion that indeed Victorian children...
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Pie Charts

We have been reading and interpreting data about authors in Victorian times from a range of pie charts. The class applied their equivalences learning on Monday to help give answers as fractions and percentages accurately.   
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Wednesday afternoons are electrifying…

In Class 8 this afternoon we have been using electrical components to create a simple circuit. All the children worked hard to complete the learning objective successfully.   
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Wednesday afternoons are electrifying…

In Class 8 we have been using recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram. All the children worked very hard in this session to complete the learning objective successfully.   
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A Victorian maths investigation…

Linking both our topic and maths this week we have done a Victorian investigation, answering and calculating word problems about Queen Victoria and the Victorian era using different methods. We had to make sure we calculated all questions accurately as most were linked to each other, so one incorrect answer could have ruined the whole...
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Limericks

On Wednesday we studied a new Victorian author, Edward Lear. We looked at some of his limericks in preparation for writing our own Limericks on Thursday. Which was your favourite Limerick?   
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