Blog by Tag: Understanding the World

In picture News today we were discussing climate change, we looked at a news reel where they were interviewing a lady from the government about what climate change means and how we can help.

We looked at what the impact of climate change is on the weather around the world, watching videos and…

This week in class 9P, we have been busy with lots of different lessons and activities.

On Monday, we have been focusing on our phonics, picture news and reading. 
We have also been focusing on our road safety, and with the weather being so bad outside we practised using the car mat in class.…

During World Religion Week, 9P we looked at the different religions and beliefs. Looking at the different Gods and places of worship. 

The children watched a PowerPoint and discussed the different beliefs from around the world. Looking at similarities such as the Holy book, places of…

We’ve had a fantastic first week back in 9P! 

On Monday, we did Phonics, Picture News and PSHE in the morning. They did really well in their decision making activities linked to road safety and social skills. We also made a group decision on where we want to go on our reward class trip before…

9P have had a fantastic last two weeks of term! We have been to the cinema to watch Moana 2 as our belated Autumn 1 reward trip and we’ve been to Chill Factor and McDonald’s for our Autumn 2 reward trip. The children behaved amazingly on both trips and we had such a fantastic time! 
 

They…

9P have had a very busy week again this week! 

On Monday, we did Maths in the morning and then PSHE and Weekend News in the afternoon. 

On Tuesday, we went swimming in the morning and then did Science and Coding in the afternoon. Two of the pupils went on their community visit…

Wow another very busy, exciting 2 weeks we’ve had in Oak Class! Everyone has worked super hard with their learning, from singing and counting The Very Hungry Caterpillar body parts in maths, solving missing number sequences and matching the caterpillars food items to numbers too. 

We…

9P have had a very busy week this week, as you can see from how many photos we've taken!

On Monday, we did Maths in the morning and then PSHE and Weekend News in the afternoon. 

On Tuesday, we went swimming in the morning and then did Science and Coding in the afternoon. Two…

This half term so far we have enjoyed a range of different activities, these include,  celebrating Halloween and exploring a variety of Halloween themed activities, such as pumpkin picking in our very own pumpkin patch, pumpkin carving and spooky stories with Mrs Mahood. We have also done…

9P had a fantastic week this week! 
 

We did our usual community visits of attending the library and going swimming. 
We celebrated bonfire night by creating our own bonfire crafts. 
We had two lovely visitors who read with us for their Duke of Edinburgh experience. 
 

We had such a good…

In the first week back after October half term, we learnt about Diwali; a religious festival that is celebrated by Hindu people across the world. We taught the children that Diwali means 'festival of lights' and that houses, shops and public places are decorated with lights. We learnt about why…

This week Chestnut Class have continued to explore Under The Sea topic through Attention Autism, creativity, and the continuous provision. We’ve been counting sandcastles, ice creams and sea creatures and finding out how many left when one is taken away. We’ve been practising our pouring skills…