Elm Class

This week in Elm class we have had an exciting class trip to Eden Camp, completing our ww2 topic. We went in the majority of the huts, some were very stinky! Also some were dark and gloomy but overall we learnt lots of information.

In science we have done an experiment on separating objects…

We have been very busy this week! We have been working on multiplying fractions in maths which has been a little tricky! All the children have worked hard and I am very proud of them. In English we have been planning, researching and writing up our non-chronological reports on volcanoes! This has…

This week in English we have continued with our story of Rose Blanche, we have considered how she may have felt coming across a concentration camp and the choices she faced in whether to help the children in the camp. 

Many members of our class took part in a two day Bike Ability course. I am…

Friday 8th February 

This week in Elm class we have been learning about Winston Churchill in history. We have learned facts about him and how he became Prime Minister. For example, we learnt that he got his first political job in 1900.

In science we have been learning about the force,…

in maths this week we have been learning  fractions, some of us found this tricky. We are also writing up some world war 2 short stories about a child's life. In science we are learning about forces this week we have focused on water resistance and how water effects objects when dropped in a fish…

This week, Elm class ave been learning lots of new things, lets start with maths. We have been learning about long multiplication and long division, some people got it straight away but others haven't got the whole thing just yet, even though it may look quite hard and confusing it is quite easy…

This week in Elm class we have been learning about WW2 in history and English. We have been learning about when children had to leave their mums and dads (called evacees).

 Our English is linked into our history which is World War 2 but it is called Rose Blanche.

In maths we are…

We are at the end of the first week back! it has been a fun and busy week. Out topic for the term is World War Two. In history we are learning about Hitler and Germany, we have used maps to locate countries that were involved in the war and labeled these on maps of Europe.

In literacy we are…

This will be our last post before we break up! We have lots to finish this week, our Alma work in literacy and our work on column multiplication and bus-stop method of division in maths. 

We will showcase our Scratch skills in computing for Mrs Gurney and tie up any loose ends in Forest Schools…

Hi there. 

It's our Christmas fair today so we're all very busy helping out and getting things sorted. It's a very busy time in Elm class at the moment. Our learning journeys continue at the same pace and intensity though, regardless of the Christmas festivities.

In maths, we're looking at…

Here we are in our Christmas jumpers, excited by the prospect of a day off tomorrow! Don't worry, we will be back to chronicling  to our usual  busy learning adventures next week.

Our Star of the Week this week is Stuart. Well done Stuart!

Lots of children in Elm class have attended a club this week. Cricket, Football, Bookworms and Homework club are some that we have attended. As well as lots of after-school clubs in our own time, we are a busy bunch!

The choir have been working with Mr Gunning a lot this week too. That involves…