Chestnut Class were amazing in their second class assembly today. Our assembly was all about Lent, and how we will try to be more like Jesus during this time. We started our assembly by telling our audience some facts about Shrove Tuesday, Ash Wednesday and...
We have had a superb week learning about Shakespeare and studying Romeo and Juliet. The children have studied the plot in depth, written letters in role, written a modern day playscript and explored the themes of tragedy, love and revenge. We learned about how Shakespeare...
[gallery ids="20864,20865,20866,20867,20868,20869,20870"] We have been doing lots of measuring this week. We measured the lengths of wriggly worms in the sand with our rulers, and have even started to learn about capacity when making potions in the water tray....
[gallery ids="20197,20195,20194,20193,20192"] Year 3 have worked collaboratively in order to create a mural inspired by Russian abstract artist Wassily Kandinsky. The children looked closely at Kandinsky's famous 'Squares with Concentric Circles' and worked on mixing primary colours together to make secondary colours as well as learning...
Father Sean came in to Chestnut Class today, to give us a blessing for Ash Wednesday. He made the sign of the cross on our foreheads with ash, and spoke to us about the beginning of Lent. We also made a promise tree by writing...
Year 4 spent the half-term break imagining the work of cartographers as a way of enriching our Geography module on mapping. They each created their own version of "Barefoot Island" in order to get used to charting 3D concepts on a 2D workspace. Their maps...
Chestnut class celebrated Shrove Tuesday by making pancakes. First, we wrote down the toppings we wanted on our pancakes. Then we walked down to Crouch End and bought the ingredients with our cooking money. When we got back to school, we made our pancakes. Yummy! [gallery...
[gallery ids="20008,20009,20010,20011,20012,20013,20014,20015,20016,20017,20018,20020,20021,20022,20023,20024,20030,20031,20032,20033,20034,20035"] We all enjoyed watching the show 'The Reluctant Dragon' by The Image Theatre Company this afternoon. We sung to our hearts content and joined in with the actions. Charlie and Lili were chosen to participate in the production. What a lovely way to end...
We really enjoyed the play of 'The Reluctant Dragon' performed by the Image Theatre Company. We all joined in with the songs/ actions and some of Beech Class, along with some of other children from different year groups, were even selected to have a cameo...
Beech Class delivered a great assembly to the whole school about fairy tales. They shared their favourite fairy tale characters, acted out The Three Billy Goats Gruff story and pretended they were some well known villains....