Problem-solving in Year 6
Year 6 have been using Polydron to help them develop their problem-solving skills. The children used the resource to help them think visually and discover which nets made cubes.
READ MOREYear 6 have been using Polydron to help them develop their problem-solving skills. The children used the resource to help them think visually and discover which nets made cubes.
READ MORE1 Elm have been reading the book ‘How to Demolish Dinosaurs’ by Catherine Leblanc. The children worked with their learning partner to suggest ideas for dealing with a dinosaur. There were so many creative solutions to the problem...
READ MOREYear 5 were excited to attend a concert at the David Josefowicz Recital Hall, Royal Academy of Music, to hear the Echéa Quartet perform a selection of the children’s string quartet compositions. This was the grand finale of a project during...
READ MOREYear 6 participated in an informative and engaging road safety drama workshop. After watching a re-enactment of a road traffic accident, the children worked in small groups to deliberate who was responsible for the accident. After closer analysis...
READ MOREThe children participated in a variety of events as part of this year’s Safer Internet Day. All classes engaged in an online safety session focusing on the 4Cs of online safety – Content, Conduct, Contact and Commercialism. During a special...
READ MOREYear 6 enjoyed participating in an interactive evolution workshop at the Natural History Museum. The children looked for evidence of change in fossils and handled specimens to explore why change occurs in living things over time. They pretended...
READ MORE3 Rowan really enjoyed their gardening workshop with Mr Smith, our resident gardener. The children were learning about how seeds travel away from their mother tree. The class were split into three teams, each one representing a different type of...
READ MOREOur Year 5 dodgeball squad enjoyed competing with children from other schools in a mixed-team competition. The children performed well, with several of our squad receiving ‘special mention’ medals for their skill, teamwork and positive attitude...
READ MOREAs part of the ‘Understanding the World’ curriculum, Reception have been learning about a range of different technologies. The children visited the Camden City Learning Centre where they learnt about control language and how to make a Bee-Bot...
READ MOREMany congratulations to our boys’ and girls’ football teams, who both finished 3rd in the Camden Regent High league. The teams have qualified for the ‘Champions League’ play offs next week at Talacre. Well done to the squad of 32...
READ MOREYear 1 have been working collaboratively to collect information for their dinosaur fact files. The children have been learning how to research information together effectively and have been exploring ways in which they can support and encourage...
READ MOREYear 5 have been reading some of the exciting adventure myths of Erik the Viking in their English lessons. The children rewrote one of these adventures, describing Erik and his intrepid warriors’ crossing of the wild North Sea in treacherous...
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