Year 4 (Class 10) - Yorkshire Sculpture Park Trip

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Class 10 having fun in the glorious sunshine and creative splendour of Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

The children took a guided tour of the grounds, learned how to 'read' a sculpture, and even had a go at making their own.

Category: Year 4

Art

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Magnets

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Today we investigated making our own magnets. 

We investigated the question: how long will our magnets stay magnetised for? 

We decided how to carry out our tests by discussing what we needed and how to record the results. 

Category: Year 3

Science

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Year 6 (Class 15) - Maths - Translating Shapes

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Class 15 have been working extremely hard in Maths and children have enjoyed the challenge of completing work on translating shapes.  

Mr Needham was extremely impressed with the hard work and dedication shown by all the pupils.  

Category: Year 6

Maths

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Year 6 - Computing Club - Lego Robots

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In computing club we are building Lego NXT robots. Once built we can then program them on a laptop to move, speak and respond to commands.

Everyone is progressing well when working through the build process using the online instructions.

Category: Year 6

Computing

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Year 5 - Computing Club - Lego Robots

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In computing club we are building Lego NXT robots. Once built we can then program them on a laptop to move, speak and respond to commands.

Everyone is progressing well when working through the build process using the online instructions.

 

Category: Year 5

Computing

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Computing - Animation

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Year 2 have started learning about animation in computing. 

They have learnt what it means to be an animator and how programmes like Wallace and Gromit are made. They have learnt that they have to take pictures for the animation and they are starting to understand that the camera and stage need…

Category: Year 2

Computing

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Maths - Capacity and Estimating

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Today we continued to look at capacity. 

We worked together to estimate and measure capacity of different containers. 

Category: Year 3

Maths

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Year 3 (Class 7) - Art - Yorkshire Sculpture Park Trip

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Class 7 had an amazing day at Yorkshire Sculpture Park!

We started the day by looking at different sculptures around the park and using these to make sketches in our sketchbooks.

In the afternoon we worked in groups to create our own sculptures from various materials.

Category: Year 3

Art

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Year 6 (Class 16) - PSHE - Emergency Services

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This week, in PSHE, class 16 started their new topic all about first aid. 

The children learnt about the different emergency services and how to help someone safely in an emergency. 

They then re-enacted different scenarios, where first aid would need to be used.

Category: Year 6

PSHE

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Year 5 (Class 12) - R.E - Holy Week

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Class 12 have acted out Holy Week showing Jesus' journey through the week.

Category: Year 5

Religious Education

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Art / Oracy - Critiquing

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Class 16 enjoyed playing the target oracy game in our art lesson today.

They looked at a piece of art by our new artist Jesse ( Treece collage artist) and critiqued it using specific vocabulary.

Category: Year 6

Art Oracy

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Art - Artist Focus Pages

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Class 16 have been introduced to our artist of the term Jesse Treece. 

We have looked at some of his work which the children the critiqued and turned into an artist focus page in their sketch book. 

They can’t wait to have a go themselves at Treecing up a volcano collage of their…

Category: Year 6

Art

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