They have used their knowledge of electrical circuits to make their own light boxes. The children enjoyed creating their own boxes with partners and the results are amazing, well done.
An amazing morning at Watford boys where the children come 3rd overall. Mr Wanless and Miss Bowers are very proud of this achievement and the children never gave up. Fantastic effort.
They have soared to the highest heights and achieved great things. Congratulations to you all.
We got to see amazing writing in literacy books, work from DT with Mrs Lunniss and Homework. Well Done Children great work.
Together we joined in with a whole school Beacon lighting and the children were able to dress up in camouflage, armed services or world war dress up. We invited residents and carers from The Mead to join us in this remembrance . This afternoon KS1 and KS2 classes enjoyed roasting marshmallows out in the sun with Mr Soyka, Mrs Herbaut and Mr Honour.
Thank you all for being involved, special mentions to Mr Soyka, Mrs Herbaut and Mr Honour for organising an amazing D-Day Remembrance.
The Average attendance for the week was: 91.7%
Reception Pine : 88.8%
Year 1 Maple: 88.4%
Year 2 Willow: 92.9%
Year 3 Birch: 96.3%
Year 3 Elm: 87.5%
Year 4 Aspen: 94.6%
Year 5 Ash: 98.1%
Year 5 Cedar: 86.2%
Year 6 Cherry: 92.7%
The Breck Foundation are a Southeast England-based charity with national relevance and impact, founded in 2014 in response to the tragic loss of Breck Bednar, a 14-year-old boy who was groomed and murdered by someone he met online and aims to prevent this from ever happening again.
The Breck Foundation reach thousands of children and young people in schools and other community settings with Breck’s story every year, these talks and educational materials compliment the current UK curriculum.
To find out more about today’s session please visit website: www.breckfoundation.org.
Our session was designed specifically to highlight online safety, security and signposting to help in an accessible way. Please be reassured Breck’s story was told in an age-appropriate and sensitive way with a presentation designed and targeted for children in Years 5 and 6 with a primary focus on Gaming and Social Media – learning objectives included:
They needed to use their detective skills and aim to analyse the clues to try and solve the mystery of who or what had caused the disruption in the classroom. The children have their theories but the mystery has yet to be solved!
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