PE - Enrichment Session
Today, children in Class 3 have enjoyed taking part in the personal best challenges in PE. The aim of the session is to encourage children to challenge themselves to improve their own personal best. They completed a range of different activities and recorded their scores. After each attempt, they…
English - 'The Explorer'
This week, we have started to study ‘The Explorer’ by Katherine Rundell. The children have really enjoyed starting this and have worked on hard on various reading focussed tasks throughout the week.
On Thursday, we started to plan a setting description for the Rainforest in which the…
French - Clothes
Class 3 have been lucky enough to have local Rawlett French teacher, Mrs Watkins work with us this term in French. This week, children have been learning about how to say what they are wearing and how to add detail such as the size and colour of the items of clothing they are wearing.
RE - Discussing right and wrong
As part of our RE unit this half term on Christians and Humanists, the children have been working in small groups to consider different scenarios in life and the choices people can make, which are ‘right and wrong’.
children thought about situations such as: vandalism, theft, and bullying and…
English- Conscience alley
In English, we used a Drama technique called ‘conscience alley’. Children got into role as Heracles from our new Narrative text, ‘The 12 Labours of Heracles’ and walked through the alleyway of children. As they pass through, children offered Heracles words of wisdom to help him in his quest. We…
Science - sorting invertebrates
During our first week back after Christmas, we completed our Classification Science unit from Autumn Term, with the final lesson on invertebrates. The children worked in pairs to investigate the different types of invertebrates, using information and fact files to support their decisions. Despite…
Snowdome Trip!
Great fun was had by all on Wednesday! Class 3 enjoyed their time in the snow and represented our school very well. Here is a small selection of photos from the morning!
Geography enrichment afternoon - Map reading
Class 3 had a great time on Tuesday this week, taking part in a map reading activity. They took part in various orienteering activities, which built on the work we have been doing this term in Geography. As you can see from he photos, they had fun and loved being able to get outside, despite the…
Christingle Service
The children of Class did an amazing job leading the Christingle service in church this year! All of the children spoke clearly and eloquently and performed with confidence and with a smile. It was a magical night in St.Andrew’s church!
Below is a selection of photos from our rehearsal in…
Making Christingles
The children loved making their own Christingles, in preparation for the Christingle Service on Monday this week.
Computing - making video
As part of our computing unit on video, children worked in small groups to experiment with different filming techniques. They created short videos which explored the use of different camera angles; close ups, medium and long distance shots and moving subjects.
They all had great fun producing…
Space Art
In Art this term, we are looking at the portrayal of Space through different mediums, including painting, pencil drawing, photo and computer generated images.
We began by sorting the different images and then had a go at recreating them through sketching this week.