🤖📖 Going Bonkers for Books in Ash Class! -Y3/4
This week, Ash Class have been combining reading, creativity and AI using Reading Coach to create their very own stories! The children loved choosing different characters and settings before watching their ideas transform into personalised adventures ready to read.Reading Coach supports each child by providing tailored reading practice, highlighting focus words that need a little […]
🏰 Stepping into Anglo-Saxon Britain! 🛡️ Y3/4- Ash Class
This week in History, we travelled back in time to explore the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms before discovering how the feudal system organised society and power. Building on our National Curriculum learning about Britain’s settlement by Anglo-Saxons, the children explored the hierarchy of society and considered how each level depended on those above and below them. […]
PE this week
This week, Year 3/4 began learning the Samba, a lively dance style traditionally associated with Brazilian culture and carnival celebrations. The children used a range of movement skills to create and perform their own dance sequences, building on movements they had learned in previous lessons. They worked collaboratively to develop choreography, demonstrating coordination, rhythm and […]
Science experiment
This week, Year 3/4 began learning about the digestive system and explored how food travels through the body. To help understand the different stages of digestion, we took part in a hands-on experiment that modelled the journey food takes through the digestive tract. The children thoroughly enjoyed getting involved and were able to identify the […]
A Journey Through the Digestive System! – Y3/4 Ash
This week, our scientists got hands-on (and a little bit messy!) as we explored the fascinating journey food takes through the digestive system!We investigated the basic functions of the digestive system by carrying out a practical experiment that modelled how our teeth, stomach and intestines work together to break down and process the food we […]
Sycamore Class Mastering Map Reading.
This week in Geography, the children have been developing their map-reading skills by learning how to use six-figure grid references. They explored how geographers use these references to locate places accurately on a map and practised identifying both human features(such as roads and bridges) and physical features (such as rivers and hills).Through a range of […]
Ukulele Maestros! Y3/4- Ash
This week, Ash Class had great fun taking their first steps as ukulele players! 🎸 They began by exploring the structure of the ukulele, identifying the body and head, before using the memorable mnemonic “Green Caterpillars Eat Apples” to help them learn the strings G, C, E and A, building their musical knowledge and understanding […]
Ecosystem
In Science this week, the children explored woodland, ocean and rainforest ecosystems. Working in pairs, they created habitat scenes on Canva and then built food chains using animal pictures. They added screenshots to OneNote and explained their food chains through writing, typing or voice notes, using scientific vocabulary to describe how energy moves through a […]
🕵️♀️Licence to Dance! 🕵️♂️ Ash Y3/4
This term, our young secret agents have been putting their spy skills to the test in Dance! Children explored and experimented with different heights and levels, mirroring and action/reaction movements, before working together to create their own spy-inspired dance routines. As they created their routines, the children practised linking actions together to form sequences, using […]
Exceptional expression! Ash- Y3/4
Ash Class’ BRAVE readers have been working hard to develop their expression, using their voices brilliantly to bring characters and stories to life during our reading lessons! The progress since the start of term has been amazing, and it has been wonderful to see the children reading with such confidence and enjoyment! I am incredibly […]