Meeting a person from the Sikh faith
We are studying the Sikh Religion in RE this half term. Today we held an online meeting with a person from the Sikh community, a parent from another school within our trust. She was kind enough to answer some of our questions about her religion, such as ‘how do they raise enough money to feed…
RSPB Bird Watch
This afternoon we took part in the Big Bird watch, counting how many birds we saw in our school grounds and keeping a tally of which type of bird it was each time we spotted one. It made us think, what could we do to encourage more wildlife in our school?
English - punctuating speech
Today we used post it notes in the shape of speech bubbles, to record the spoken words between our 2 characters, the hero and the beast. We then paired up and each played a character, acting out the conversation using expression. Tomorrow we will write this conversation up into paragraphs of…
Deaf awareness and support training
Today we had a lesson all about ‘deaf awareness’ led by a specialist teacher and one of our classmates! They shared a PowerPoint they had created together full of facts, some even new to our teachers! Did you know one of the worlds greatest composers, Beethoven, carried on making music whilst…
The Muddy jar
This week we have taken some time to think of our own well being and the importance of finding calm and stillness in in a busy day. We compared what can happen in our minds with a muddy jar. When we first put a spoonful of soil on the water, it was murky, dark, hard to see through and there were…
The Romans!
Our new History topic is The Romans. Today we completed a scavenger hunt around the classroom to gather facts about what the Roman soldiers used to wear and how it to helped to protect them.
Oedipus and the Sphinx
This week, we start our new Romans topic and during our English lessons we are studying ‘Myths and Legends.’ Today we have read and reordered the first myth ‘Oedipus and the Sphinx’. We then used our best expression and intonation to tell the story to a partner.
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Christmas fun days
We’ve had a wonderful few days with our Christmas dinner, Class party and finishing off all of our topics. Here are a few photos of our party.
All of the Class 3 staff would like to say a big ‘Thank you’ to the children and parents for their hard work all term, as well as the cards and gifts…
Remembrance Garden
Today we had a gathering with prayers at our remembrance garden. Earlier in the week, we each decorated a stone which today we placed as a border around the edge of our garden.
Mini Basketball
Today we brought together our passing, dribbling, shooting and defending skills to play mini basketball matches.
Christingle making
Class 3 have made some beautiful Christingles for their service this afternoon. They can also explain the symbolism of each part!
Christmas jumper day
Thank you for your donations to Save the Children's Christmas jumper day! The children all look lovely and festive, ready for our Christmas Fair this afternoon.