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Ten reasons children under 12 should not play violet video games
Are you aware of what games your child is playing at home and the effects they may have? Games such as Call of Duty are mentioned more and more in school but they can have a real impact on…
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02 helpline. Need someone to talk to?
Need to talk to someone?
Sometimes it's easier to talk about a problem. That's why we've set up our advice line, to answer any questions you or your child might have about staying safe online.
Whether you're after techy advice on things like:
- information about an app or service in…
Diversity
Today Class 4 at The Howard taught us about diversity. What is more interesting a world with or without diversity? We should respect peoples genders, disabilities and differences.
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Write like an Egyptian
We've had lots of fun this week learning about how Egyptians communicated. First, we stained some paper with coffee to make it look like papyrus. Next, we wrote our names in hieroglyphics as practice before composing our own secret messages on the papyrus.
Lots of the messages were…
Science Experiment Time!
This week, Class 4 have set up their science experiment to investigate the effect of placing saltwater in different locations, to see how quickly a solvent will evaporate from a solution. We can't wait to record the results over the coming week and see which location is most effective!
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Phonics WC14.9.20
This week Year 1 have been learning about the 've' and 'ai' sounds in phonics.
Words to practise reading and writing at home are:
give, have, love, live
Year 2 have been learning about silent letter sounds this week. They have focussed on 'kn'.
Words to practise reading and…
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We are going on a sound hunt...
Today the monster phonics made a huge mess in the garden! They left behind some phonics sounds and pictures for us to match to their correct initial sound. We worked as a team to match the pictures of the objects to their correct initial sound.
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Picasso style portraits!
Today we created portraits in a different way! We learnt about Picasso and his unusual, different and creative artwork. After that we used our own ideas to create playful portraits in the style of Picasso. We selected and sued a variety of materials. We confidently talked about the process of our…
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Year 5 Challenge
Year 5 girls v Boys this week! Who will come out on top?
Representing numbers 100
Today Year 2 have been representing numbers to 100 by counting in tens and ones using a tens frame.