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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They explored the sights of Parliament Square, taking in some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks. A visit to the Imperial War Museum was a real highlight, where the children had the fantastic opportunity to attend a special talk about fighter jets and World War I.
Your behaviour and representation for our school was brilliant and we are proud of you all. A massive thank you to our staff and guides who helped make this day so special.
Also congratulations to Amara, Patrick, Riyaad, Charlotte, Sofia, Harvey who have earned hot chocolate for their amazing behaviour and learning in classes and on the playground.
An amazing celebration assembly on Friday morning. Year 4 talking about what they are learning in maths with their fractions as well as their own amazing art work on mythical creatures. The children enjoyed creating and designing them. Year 3 have been working hard on their long division setting challenges so that they are ready for year 4. In year 5 They have been learning and reading about a book called Journey to Jo’burg. Year 6 Oak and Cherry come together to tell all of KS2 about their fantastic trip into London. (Details on Year 6 trip on the newsletter). Unfortunately, KS1 were unable to attend this assembly due to being on their own school trip.
Reception Pine: 93%
Year 1 Maple: 99.5%
Year 2 Willow: 93.4%
Year 3 Elm: 98.7%
Year 4 Aspen: 88.3%
Year 4 Rowan: 96.5%
Year 5 Cedar: 95.6%
Year 6 Cherry: 100%
Year 6 Oak: 99.4%
In Year 3 they are learning about different plants in Science. In year 1 English they have been looking at the story of snails and whales. Year 2 have been working hard in English on suffixes. Year 4 Aspen are looking at Roman God Myths. Year 5 are enjoying learning about famous English poets. Year 6 cherry showed their art work of a Victorian designer while 6 oak have been describing the Gargoyles in english from The Night of the Gargoyles.
A lovely first celebration assembly to this term and we look forward to seeing more amazing work.
On Wednesday afternoon in the beautiful sunny weather our year 6 team: Deeksha, Saffya, Anastasia, Selena, Donia, Sofia, Dina, Leela and Melanie played against other schools.
Monksmead 0-0 Draw
Cowley Hill 1-0 Loss
Saffron Green 1-0 Win
Woodlands 0-0 Draw
Leaving us joint 3rd and qualifying a place for the semi finals!
Your amazing determination and teamwork throughout the afternoon lead you to being an amazing team and Miss Bowers and Mr Honour couldn’t be proud of you all. Well done to Saffya who won Parkside player of the Tournament for your consistent motivation and playing more than one position.
Our hot chocolate winners this week are Bailey, Andriana, Button, Eden, Aila, Daisy A and Leo who have all had an amazing start to this term. We will start this next week with Mrs Herbaut who is looking forward to what you have been learning.
You were all a credit to the school and Miss Bowers as very proud of you all. Your vault and floor performances were inspiring and many people commented on how well you performed. We look forward to more events in the future.
Congratulations to year 1 who came 2nd out of 5 teams, year 3 were placed 6th and 7th and year 5 came 5th and 6th out of 9 teams!
A massive thank you to all the staff who attend, Miss Gullotti, Miss Farrell, Miss Thompson and Mr Honour, we couldn’t do it with you all and the children appreciate it too!
Hot Chocolate winners this week are Morea, Henry, Bella, Kevin, Lily, Milly, Saffya, Leo, it was lovely to hear what you have been learning in class, keep up the good work!
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