Year 1’s Caterpillars

Year one have been looking after caterpillars for the last week and watching as they change. They have grown a lot and we are now waiting for each of them to change into a chrysalis. Pop in and see them if you get the chance!

Headteacher Award for Reception children

Congratulations to these hard working classmates who got their special sticker from Mr Wilson today! You volunteered to do extra work and it was fantastic 😊

Kensuke’s Kingdom in Y5

As part of our topic on Rivers and Water, Year 5 have started to read Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo. We looked at different book covers and created our own using pastels. We particularly liked this front cover as it created a feeling of mystery and wonder. We have also started writing a balanced argument […]

The history of London in 90 seconds …

This was the challenge Year 6 were tasked with. Having studied the Story of London (thanks to author Richard Brassey) over the past few weeks, they were asked to respond by performing the history of London in no more than 90 seconds. We’ve had live performances, modern-day parodies, poems, raps, iMovies, animations. In short, Year […]

Contraction action

In year 4 we’ve been learning about using apostrophes for contraction. We used an animation software to create stop-motion videos of contracted words.

Year 1 class assembly

A huge well done to Year 1 for a fabulous class assembly. From a creation rap to the Hungry Caterpillar retold in French, you were all brilliant and put on an amazing performance!

The Great Grammar Race

This morning, Year 5 used their grammar knowledge during ‘The Great Grammar Race’. We recapped the different word classes then thought of as many examples as possible. We then headed out to the playground where we got into four teams. Each child had to run forward, pick up a word and then sort it into […]

Paint a picture with words

In Year 4 this week we have been looking at how we can paint a picture with words – using descriptive language. Firstly, our partner had to describe a scene in detail for us to picture.. with our eyes closed! We’ve been learning about using similes to help our reader visualise our scene and showed […]

Year 1 Visit The Albany Theatre

This morning, Year 1 visited the Albany Theatre in Deptford, to watch a production of Hansel and Gretel with a very modern twist. The tickets were given to us as part of the Every Child campaign which aims to provide a free theatre tickets to every Year 1 child in Lewisham. The class thoroughly enjoyed […]

Superbugs in Year 1

Year 1 have been learning how to use the suffixes er and est. They designed their own superbug, based on the book Superworm, and used these endings to help describe it.