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January 17, 2017
January 17, 2017

Exploring Symbolism in Judaism…

In relation to our work on World War 2 this term, we explored the symbolism and meanings within Judaism to develop our understanding of this religion, as it was involved horrifically within the history of WW2. Class 9 – can you remember what the religious symbols and objects below were called and what they were...
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January 17, 2017

Magical Multiplication…

On Tuesday morning,  Class 8 revisited calculating long multiplication in different contexts. The main task required the children to work out the value of different letters in order for a multiplication calculation to be correct. Earlier on in the year, many children struggled with a similar task to this but the ease and confidence with which the children found the values of...
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January 17, 2017

Battle of Britain…

This week we acted out the Battle of Britain in our P.E. session. After many twists and turns, I was delighted to announce that the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom successfully against the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) attacks.
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January 17, 2017

Marvellous Multiplication!

On Tuesday morning,  Class 8 revisited calculating long multiplication in different contexts. The main task required the children to work out the value of different letters in order for a multiplication calculation to be correct. This was a task the children found difficult earlier on in the year but the ease with which the children accurately found the different letters demonstrated their...
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January 17, 2017

All about Einstein!

We had a fabulous afternoon learning all about the famous scientist, Albert Einstein! We worked in pairs to highlight fact sheets before writing the ideas in our own full sentences. We then tested our knowledge at the end by completing a quiz all about his life. To finish the lesson, we debated a famous quote...
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January 17, 2017

Super Spitfires and Heroic Hawker Hurricanes!

This week in our Topic lesson Class 6 learnt about the Allies and the Axis Powers in World War Two. They then read about the Battle of Britain and created a fact propeller about one of the two main British fighter aeroplanes: the Spitfire and the Hawker Hurricane. The end results look fantastic! Well done...
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January 17, 2017

We had to take cover…

On Tuesday afternoon class 5 ventured into our schools very own air raid shelter (located in the library). In here we were able to experience what life was like in Britain during WW2. We played games, sang songs, drank juice and ate biscuits! We had a lovely afternoon exploring life in war time in Britain...
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January 17, 2017

Amazing assembly! 

On Tuesday class 5 performed their assembly to the whole school and our parents! The assembly was linked to our current topic of World War 2. We enjoyed singing the songs and performing to everyone. We hope you enjoyed it and learnt lots about WW2.
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