Cyberbullying Workshop
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Children in year 4 and upper KS2 have recently taken part in a cyberbullying workshop with the ‘Me in Mind Team.’ 💚 The children had an opportunity to reflect on their own social media/Internet usage. There was lots of interesting discussion about the potential dangers of going online and what the children should do in certain […]
Going for gold!
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Y6 have achieved their life skills postcard this week from working on three different pledge statements. They spent some time in different year groups, mentoring and supporting other students with their maths work. Afterwards, they made a presentation about what makes a good leader and presented it to the class. Well done Y6 for your […]
100% Attendance Reward
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We are so proud of our students, who have achieved 100% attendance this year. As part of their reward, they were so excited to watch the quarter final of The GLADIATORS!! They also asked some of the participants about their career in sport – as part of careers week. Well done to you all! ❤
‘Get up to Speed with STEM’ Councillors Visit Y5/6
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Following the fantastic Y5/6 visit to the ‘Get up to Speed with STEM’ workshop at Magna Science Adventure Centre last month, the children wrote letters to the councillors who had helped organise this event. They thanked them for the experience, shared with them what they got out of it and what were their favourite parts of the […]
Light Travel Investigations 💡🔍
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As part of our unit in science, Y6 were learning how light travels. They could identify various light sources and knew that light travels in a straight line. They used string to mimic the light travelling. 💡🧵
Fact and Opinion with Y6
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This week, in reading, the children have been distinguishing between statements of fact and opinion. They gave great reasoning about whether they were opinions or facts too! Well done Y6. ❤📚
With Me in Mind Ambassadors
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Our With Me in Mind Ambassadors are spending time looking through all the new applications. They are thrilled that so many people are interested in applying to be the new, school mental health ambassadors. I’m sure it will be a tough decision! 💚
Me in Mind Ambassadors
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We are absolutely delighted with the number of children who have completed application forms in order to apply for the position of a ‘Me in Mind ambassador.’ Our current ‘Me in Mind ambassadors,’ Darcie and Jasmin will have the important job of going through the application forms and choosing the two new ambassadors. Well done […]
Money Matters to Ash Class
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Today in Maths, Ash class have been investigating the value of Money. As table groups, we created a mind map showing everything we already know about money before we then sorted coins into their different values. We then did a matching activity to learn the value of the coins and the notes.
Y6 Pen Pals
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Whilst we were in Scarborough, some letters landed on my desk! These were from another Y6 class at Dickleburgh CofE Primary Academy, who are now our pen pals. We were so excited to read them and are going to write our replies back very soon. The school is all the way over in Norfolk! We have searched […]