Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Jenai's marvellous diary entry as Henry V






Jenai has written a great diary entry in role and has really challenged herself to use a variety of punctuation. Have a look at the punctuation she has used, who can tell me what punctuation she has used and why she has used it?

Diamond's brilliant diary entry

Spend a little bit of time reading through Diamond's diary entry as Henry V on the eve of the battle with France and then tell me all the thigns you love about it with examples as well as different ways for her to improve her writing.



Henry V at the Unicorn Theatre

A very excited year six eagerly waiting to see Henry V after doing lots of fantastic learning to lead up to the play.


Year Six Red at the Science Museum


SPAG

I have made a post on the literacy and SPAG walls, so go and see if you can answer them!

Wednesday, 16 October 2013

Electricity

We have made circuits to test whether materials conduct electricity. 

   

What do we know about the material if your bulb lit up or the buzzer sounded?
Some pupils tried to make switches using their knowledge. How does a switch work?

The Science Museum

These children were dancing to create enough energy through
movement, to increase the amounts being collected and stored.

What are these children trying to work out?

Michael Faraday is called the Father of Electricity. Can you remember why? 
What makes an atom or particle negatively or positively charged?
Is magnetism important when understanding how electricity flows, is created and stored? 


Tuesday, 15 October 2013

Miss Harris has posted a Spag problem in the literacy section of the blog. Go and see if you can help me.

Saturday, 12 October 2013

Parent workshops




Thank you to all the parents who came to our workshops. Look out for the videos about the calculations we went through. They will be posted on the blog shortly. See you at the next set of workshops next term!

Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Learning Together

Well done to everyone who attempted Funmi's challenge.

Yipee! We have our second set of questions.

Do visit the Maths Mania and Literacy pages, then you can respond to the fun and challenging questions set by Omotola, Tobi, Zoe and Imani.

Sunday, 6 October 2013

Maths Mania

Thanks to Funmi, we have our first Maths question.

Visit the Maths Mania page and GET SOLVING!!!

Tuesday, 1 October 2013

The warrior king

After today's Whoosh drama activity, tell me five key facts about Henry V?

What made Henry V declare war on France?