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March 13, 2017

Experimenting with air resistance…

As part of our science work on forces, in class 9 this afternoon we have learnt about air resistance and how Galileo’s theory stated that regardless of mass, objects will fall at the same speed. We even saw astronaut David Scott do this with a hammer and feather on the moon, as there was no...
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Perfect Peer Reviewing!

In class 9 we have been planning obituaries on our own fictional characters and today we looked doing peer reviews on these plans to make sure we were using successful features. We watched a very funnny video about all the bad things to do in a peer review: Whatever William, Pushy Paula, Mean Margret, Social...
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The 10 Commandments 

In RE this week we read the story of Moses and the 10 commandments. We then discussed each of the commandments and how we can ensure we follow these in our day to day lives. Finally, we created our own commandments which we think should be followed nowadays.
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Spellings

Each week we work really hard on our new spelling rule and in our test (assessing our learning from the previous week). Well done to all of the children who practise their spellings each week, don’t forget to hand in your spelling homework on a Monday morning so that it can be checked!
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A comical photo! 

Get your tickets booked for the Speed Quiz – there could be drink literally coming out of your ears ?!  Thank you once again to The Gillygate pub for kindly agreeing to sponsor our winning team’s prize! The Gillygate is a wonderful community pub and supports, sponsors and hosts many local activities. Last year, The...
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