Class 4/5 spent the day at Knebworth House, learning all about the Tudors and their connections with the Lytton family. The weather was beautiful, which made the walk down the tree lined path all the more interesting. Once on the house, the class created a human timeline taking in who the Tudor monarchs were, when … Read more
In Design and Technology this half term, Class 4/5 have been looking at bread. The first session was one of the most popular as it was all about eating bread! They tried several different types of bread, noting the appearance and texture of it before jotting down what they thought about the taste. Then in … Read more
Class 4/5 have been trying out some new and exciting sports in PE along with aiming for personal bests with indoor athletics. Over the last few weeks in PE, Class 4/5 have been working on personal bests. We have been using our indoor PE slot to test ourselves on various different indoor athletics activities. Several … Read more
On what has turned out to be one of the chilliest Tuesday mornings of the term so far, Class 4/5 braved a visit to Waterbeach Waste Management Site in Cambridgeshire to find out exactly what happens to our rubbish. The first activity of the day was to sort some rubbish in to five different piles; … Read more
Yesterday Class 4/5 presented their assembly on Hinduism to the rest of the school. They all spoke loudly and clearly and made Miss Eldridge very proud.
Last Wednesday Class 4/5 went along to Princess Helena College for a singing workshop with three other schools from the area. This is the third year in a row that our school has attended, enjoying a new selection of songs each time. The day began with a warm up for their bodies and faces as … Read more
In Class 4/5 we have been looking at different styles of poetry. We looked at the poem If I Had … which made us all think how we would lead our lives if we had something different about us. After that we wrote our own poems entitled If I Had …
Class 4/5 are looking at sound across several subjects this term, including manipulating sound in ICT and making musical instruments in D and T, but they are also looking at it in Science too.They started by learning about sound sources and how sound travels and now we are beginning to do some tests with how … Read more
The day started with a casual stroll through the gardens and up to the house where we found Lord John, Lady Mary and Lady Catherine waiting to greet us. After bidding ‘Goodmorrow’ they showed us in to the house where we talked about the Tudor timeline. The children learned that the Lytton family’s connections with … Read more
A couple of weeks ago class 4/5 had a messy day and a half creating their recycled fashion outfits and putting on a catwalk show. In the weeks leading up to these days they collected items that would ordinarily be recycled and reused them to make an ensemble that represented the looks they had chosen. … Read more
