Our comic strips
Today we created a comic strip of the Alien that invaded year 3.We went on an app called string and made up a story about an alien that invaded two people in year 3. We really enjoyed making it and think everybody should try it out.
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Nieve and Lucas.
We have grown potatoes
Today Mrs Dawson came back into school to help us dig up the potatoes we planted earlier in the year. They hadn't grown as well as they could have because of all the heavy rain but we managed to find 49 potatoes. We all had a great time digging for them and we pulled up lots of weeds too. We are…
Plant investigation
This week we have been investigating plants to see if they could survive with no leaves. We also have a plant with leaves. We water them 50 ml and keep them in the same spot to make it a fair test. We predict the one without leaves will try to grow more leaves or die.
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Callum and…
Pencil cases
Today we finished our pencil cases with Miss Gillies. We had lots of fun making them. She taught us how to sew and she told us how to make it neat. She let us pick our own pictures and thread we enjoyed it so much.
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Tyler and Megan
Potatoes
Today we were very excited because we saw how many potatoes we had grown. When we counted them there were 39 potatoes they were different sizes. Tomorrow we are going to have them for snack.
Felt pencil cases
In the last few weeks we have been working with Mrs Gillies. We have been working with her in design and technology and making felt pencil cases. Some of us struggled,but it was worth it! We had to sew on our initials and either a heart or a shooting star. We had to then sew up the sides and keep…
Aboriginal Artwork
Whilst the Year 5 children have been at Our Lady Queen of Peace High School, We have been looking at Aboriginal Artwork. We have been using a dotting, line, wave and crosshatch technique just like the artists would have done thousands of years ago!
Sports Day Island Discs...
On Monday we looked at last year's music playlist from Sports Day. We have decided that we want to keep some of the music from the list but also want to add some new top quality tunes!
We hope that you enjoy the music and have a fantastic time at our Sports Day!
Anyone for tennis?
We have been having tennis lessons this half term with Miss Valentine. We are doing very well and having lots of fun. We are learning to hit the ball to our partner. We enjoy all the different games that we play.
Choices
During our Come and See topic we have been looking at choices. We have thought about good and bad choices we have made and how we can examine our conscience to help us understand these choices. We have created posters as a guide for year 1 children and shared them with year 1 today. There was some…
Materials
In science this term we are investigating materials. This week we had a treasure hunt in class to find objects made of out lots of different materials - plastic, wood, metal, fabric and others. We found objects for every material and described their properties using new words like transparent and…
Queens 90th birthday
Today we have been talking about the queens 90th birthday. We have been talking about what the queen has been doing over the past few years. We have learnt that she has six thrones at Buckingam Palace. We have all been colouring pictures and stuck them all together to make a big picture of the…