Star of the Week

This weeks Star of the Week is Iris. You have such a positive attitude towards your learning and you always try to do your best. You enjoyed our history investigation this week and made such a valuable and insightful contribution. Well done Iris!

Table of the Week

Tigers are this weeks Table of the Week. Don't forget your show and tell next week!

Topic

The children worked in groups using evidence to work out why the Great Fire burnt down so many houses. 

Design & Technology

In preparation for building their ferris wheel, the children had a go at making a wheel using wooden sticks. They were thinking about how to make the structure strong and sturdy as well as discussing how they will attach the pods to make sure the people on the wheel don't go upside down!

Computing

The children used the Bee-Bots to predict the outcome of a sequence. 

Design and Technology

In preparation for their final build, the children had a go at making a wheel using appropriate materials. 

Science

We have been discussing waterproof materials and their uses. The children have been investigating the absorbency of fabrics and considering how the fabric can be made waterproof. We used wax crayons on the fabric to investigate. 

English

We have been looking at pictures of Milo from different stages/weathers in the story (rainy, sunny, stormy, snowy) and discussing how weather can be used to depict people's mood.

'I think sadness is like the snow because it is cold and lonely'

'I think happiness is like sunshine becasue it feels warm and calm'