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This Week’s 100 Word Challenge

This is Andualem. Andualem is 12 and he lives in Ethiopia. He’s tucking into a big plate of his favourite food, injera. Injera is a special Ethiopian pancake that you eat with your hands – you tear off a strip, dab it in spicy sauce, and then try to get it in your mouth before [...]

100 Word Challenge (Week 27)

This week the prompt is a phrase. The phrase you need to include in your 100 Word Challenge is: ……the green shoots could just be seen…………

100 Word Challenge (week 26)

Each week on the 100 Word Challenge blog, a stimulus is added. The challenge is to write 100 words using that stimulus. It must be exactly 100 words. The stimulus this week is the following picture: Can you write exactly 100 words using this picture?

Science Week Investigation

To conclude our work on Air Resistance in Year 6 and to celebrate Science week, we are going to have a parachute and spinner landing competition tomorrow. The competition will be to design: – the parachute that will be the most accurate and land on the X – the spinner that will stay in the [...]

Book Reviews

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Let’s Celebrate Friday 1st February

Congratulations to all the children chosen for their wow work today. The focus this week was on ‘persistence’ The following children have demonstrated persistence in their learning: Reception Class: Azaan was chosen for being persistent when creating a model. It took him two days and he even brought in objects from home to make it [...]

Short Story Competition

Radio 2 have launched their short story competition for 2013. If you get fed up of building snowmen/women and sledging today you could have a go at a story. Click here to visit the website and find out more information.

Snow Day!

Good morning everyone! Due to the large quantities of snow that fell last night and the snow still falling we have to stay at home today. The little boy next door has made a fantastic snowman this morning and it made me think Year 6 about your attempts on Friday during our Science lesson. I [...]

Let’s Celebrate 18th January

Congratulations to all the children who were chosen for ‘Wow’ work. This week the theme followed on from the Leader in Me assembly focussing on Win Win situations. Adults and children watched out for examples of children finding solutions, making compromises and sorting out difficult situations. In Class 1 Kieran was chosen because when he [...]

Steam – What is it and where does it come from?

This term a lot of the work Year 6 will be doing is based around Steam Punk. Because of this it seemed obvious for us to have a look at steam and the impact it had during the Victorian Era but also the Science behind it. In our first session we are looking at classifying [...]