Famous Fives enjoyed their visit to Sheffield Cathedral…
Comparing Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole
We have identified the key similarities and differences between Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole by creating a comparison chart. We also played Quiz Quiz Trade to share our knowledge and understanding about Florence and Mary. [gallery type="rectangular"...
A Special Visitor…
The children in Class 2 had a visit today from a very special lady. The children all stepped back in time and met Miss Florence Nightingale… ‘The lady with the lamp’. Florence retold her life story, with the involvement from the children. They used lots of props,...
What were the hospital conditions in Scutari like before Florence Nightingale visited?
We learnt about the hospital conditions in Scutari before Florence Nightingale visited. We had to sort cards showing various problems that Florence faced when she arrived at Scutari and match them to the solutions. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Our fantastic Anglo-Saxon Day
This week we had a special Anglo-Saxon day in our class and the children took part in a variety of activities. We all dressed up as Anglo Saxons, learnt about life in an Anglo-Saxon village, baked bread, read the famous Anglo-Saxon story about Beowulf and sang a song...
Our worship about Archbishop Desmond Tutu
The Global Guardians presented a wonderful worship about Archbishop Desmond Tutu this week. We found our interesting facts about his life and also learnt about the important role he played in the reconciliation process following the end of apartheid in South Africa....
THE SHINING STARS HAVE CREATED THEIR OWN OUTDOOR FIRE FIGHTER ROLE-PLAY!
It all began when a few children were practising climbing up the climbing wall. Then they suddenly heard the calls: "Fire, Fire!" It was time to call the fire brigade who swiftly arrived at the scene and proceeded to climb the building, to rescue the people at the...
Famous Fives investigate air resistance…
Our first ‘Proud Portal’ moment!
In the Year 4 classroom, we now have a cosy reading cottage that can be used as a quiet space for our pupils to share how they love their learning. This is our first entry: https://vimeo.com/1158830254
If all the world were…
This week the children in class 2 have been drawing upon ideas in the text to think about special objects, creating noun phrases for each. They have then applied this idea into a non-narrative poem with a focus on drawing upon the author’s language. Finally, after...
TEDDY BEARS’ PICNIC!
The Hungry Caterpillars took part in an indoor teddy bears’ picnic. The children followed instructions to make a sandwich for picnic time. Everyone enjoyed eating their sandwich and crisps with their friends. They also listened to the traditional Teddy Bears’ Picnic...
Sequencing the main events of Florence Nightingale’s life
In our history lesson we learnt about some of the main events in Florence Nightingale’s life. We used a timeline to order these events.
Famous Fives deepen their understanding of The Fall using drama…
Famous Fives explore the characters in A Midsummer Night’s Dream…
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026!
The Hungry Caterpillars returned to Nursery happily at the beginning of the new year, 2026, and we also welcomed several new starters. The children learnt about how people celebrate the new year by enjoying firework displays and making new year resolutions. We...
THE SHINING STARS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY PAINTING WINTER TREES!
The children have followed a sequence of pictures, to create their own Winter tree paintings. They have used the materials: paint, glue and glitter to create different effects. A variety of paintbrush sizes and lollypop sticks were used to apply the paint, glue and...
Remembering and sharing knowledge about events from the past…
Famous Fives explaining how to multiply a 2-digit number by a 2-digit number…
Florence Nightingale…
When was Florence Nightingale alive? We ordered the historical events on the timeline which we have been previously taught and then added the Florence Nightingale card. How do we know about people from the past? We looked at images of Florence Nightingale and tried to...
Famous Fives discuss the key concepts of Christianity…
What is the creation story?
In our RE learning today we used drama to bring alive and deepen our knowledge and understanding of the 7 parts of the story of creation.
Festive Fun in Foundation One!
The Hungry Caterpillars have loved learning about why and how we celebrate Christmas. The children have been finding out about Advent and Jesus being born on the first Christmas day by using books, the Smartboard, our Nativity figures and performing in our own...
Brilliant Brass concert from our Famous Fives…
Hand Puppets
In our design technology lessons we have been learning how to sew using a running stitch. We have designed and made star hand puppets.
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