Seesaw update

Dear parents and carers, This week is a transition week, during which teachers are still using the blog to communicate and using Seesaw for specific tasks. This is to primarily to allow teachers (and families) time to get used to the new learning platform. The hope is that in time we will move towards all […]

Help each other get logged in to seesaw!

If you have installed the app and logged in successfully, please help any other parents and carers who may be struggling to do so. This will really help to speed up the process and help us get started. 😁🙏

Joining your class on seesaw using a laptop

If you are planning to use a laptop for seesaw, please follow the video guide below: Your laptop may have the camera blocked. If so, follow the video guide below to allow it for seesaw:

Joining your class on seesaw using an iPad

If you are planning to use an iPad for seesaw, you need to bring up the QR code (square barcode) that was sent by email today (or on Thursday if you are in Y5) on a different device (phone, other tablet or laptop). Then follow the video guide below:

Seesaw remote learning app

Dear parents and carers, This week we are setting up a remote learning app called Seesaw. From next week, class learning will be shared through this app rather than the blog. Why are we changing? The blog was always a temporary measure and although the teachers have used it really well, it does not really […]

Tik-tok

What is Tik-tok? It’s a social media app that gives users the opportunity to share 60 second short videos with friends, family or the entire world. Does your child have older siblings using Tik-tok? Is it OK to let primary-aged children use it? Our advice is no. However, if you decide that you are going […]

Sky studios

Year 6 visited Sky Academy Studios in west London today to make a news programme highlighting the pros and cons of social media. As part of the project, the children learned about identifying and using reliable sources and creating a factual news account. On the day, they had opportunities for operating cameras (worth £15,000!), presenting, […]

Online safety

Over the coming weeks, KS2 are exploring how to stay safe online and what online relationships are. Today they were asked the question: Is being kind online the same as being kind offline? We watched a short video and discussed the similarities and differences. The key message was that the principles remain the same: Be […]

Year 6: Junior Citizens

Year 6 travelled to Lee Fire Station for eight mini sessions led by the Metropolitan Police about how to be a citizen and stay safe.

Staying safe online

Today, Year 1 had their first computing lesson. We learnt how to stay safe when using the internet by following 3 simple rules. 1. Always ask permission to use the internet. 2. Never talk to strangers online. 3. Only go to places that are right for you. Next week we are going to start coding!