22 Jan

World Religion Week- let’s learn about Judaism!

Hello everyone, please enjoy this blog to help you learn about the religion of Judaism. Joseph in Willow class helped Miss Riley to create this blog by reminding of key words and choosing which pictures to add. I hope you enjoy learning about this religion.

What is Judaism?

Judaism is a…

22 Jan

9R Research Buddhism for World Religion Week

 

We watched a PowerPoint about Siddhartha Gautama who lived in a palace but chose to leave and see what was outside the walls. He sat under a tree and thought about things - he became known as Buddha. We all used book creator to make a fact book about Buddhism and then used what we found to…

22 Jan

Oak Explore Holi, The Festival of Colour

In Oak Class we have really enjoyed celebrating World Religion Week with our friends at home. Miss Curry read us all the story of the Holi festival on our Teams call this week and Isla, Harvey and Toby used some really colourful powder paint to spell out the word Holi using a sieve. It was really…

22 Jan

9R Tanks, Trenches and TEAMs

Another busy, busy week in 9R, we’ve had lots of fun and learnt lots of new things. We’ve listened to a story called One Boy’s War read by Mrs Cobham, a true story about a young boy called Sydney who went to war and never returned. The story is on the school you tube channel for you to watch. We…

21 Jan

World Religion Week- lets learn about Buddhism!

Hello everyone, please enjoy this blog to help you learn about the religion of Buddhism. This blog has been researched and written by Sonny in Willow class. I hope you enjoy learning about this religion.- Miss Riley, Willow Class

 

What is Buddhism?

Buddhism started in India over 2,500…

21 Jan

World Religion Week in Rowan Class

This week in Rowan class we have been celebrating World Religion week, Our chosen religion was 'Hinduism' so we focussed our learning on the 'Holi Festival', the festival of colour. We learnt all about Holi, Rowan class decided to make their own Holi tree, we made the trunk of the Holi tree and…

19 Jan

World Religion week- let’s learn about Hinduism!

Hello everyone, please enjoy this blog to help you learn about the religion of Hinduism. This blog has been researched and written by Grace in Willow class. I hope you enjoy learning about this religion.- Miss Riley, Willow Class

 

What is Hinduism?

Hinduism is a religion practiced by…

18 Jan

World Religion Week- let’s learn about Islam!

Hello everyone, please enjoy this blog to help you learn about the religion of Islam. This blog has been researched and written by Hasan in Willow class. I hope you enjoy learning about this religion.- Miss Riley, Willow Class

 

What is Islam?

Islam is a religion practiced by Muslims.

14 Jan

Lockdown wont stop 8G!

 

Well, we may not all be in class together but 8G used the power of technology to have a ‘live lesson’ today.  Ty, Reece, Clayton and Katie were joined virtually by Eshan, Josh and Harry to undertake a baking lesson with Mrs Mahood and her culinary understudy Mr Massey. We challenged all the…

17 Dec

Christmas is coming in Rowan Class!

Our last week in Rowan class before Christmas and we have been doing lots of Christmas activities!

 

Bingo! Rowan class loved Christmas bingo on Tuesday. 

 

On Wednesday we had our breakfast with Santa. It was so exciting wearing our pyjamas, seeing Santa and receiving our presents…

11 Dec

Rowan - Christmas Fun

This week in Rowan class we have been doing lots of Christmas activities. 

On Wednesday we had our Christmas dinner cooked by the wonderful staff in the kitchen at school which was delicious. 

Thursday we learnt about Hanukkah and created our own Star of David and Menorah. In the afternoon…

2 Dec

8G learn the charitable Islamic philosophy of Sadaqah.


Today the class had a religious themed lesson in our ‘The World About Me’ session as part of our Autumn term religious focus. We looked at the Islamic charitable philosophy of Sadaqah. 

 

This means being charitable and helping those in need. We had a whole class discussion about what…