The Year of The Snake
In French this week, Class 2 explored the story of the Chinese Zodiac. They then got creative to make springy snakes to celebrate the year of the snake.
String Cup Phones
This week in science our enquiry question was to discover the best way to create a sting cup phone. We tested different cups, materials of strings and lengths of strings to discover which made the clearest sounds. We used our knowledge of vibrations and how sound worked to adjust and measure the…
Super Sound Investigations
In Science today we investigated how sound works.
We used a range of resources to explore vibrations and how we can see, hear and feel them.
Where is the best place to dry our washing?
In science this week our enquiry question was, “Where is the best place to dry our washing?”
The children applied their knowledge of evaporation to plan a fair test investigation.
Where do you think our washing dried the quickest - outside, the radiator, in the cupboard or on the…
Roman Invasion - do we or don’t we?
In history we discussed why the Roman’s wanted to invaded. We then discussed reasons for and against and set up a conscience alley drama in the hall. We then had to debate with each other trying to persuade the emperor to side with us.
The for side won and learnt that Emperor Claudius did in…
Merry Christmas
What a fantastic festive week!
a beautiful Christmas dinner, visit from Father Christmas and a festive walk to Electric Avenue.
From all of us here, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Carol Service at St Peter’s Church
We had a lovely Carol service at St Peter’s church tonight. The children put on a fantastic drama discussing the true meaning of Christmas and closed in a beautiful Christmas prayer.
Well done to all involved - you were fab!
Electric Avenue
We got creative in class this week using foliage to create decorations for our Electric Avenue tree. We hope you enjoy our forest school inspired display.
Christingle Service
What a fantastic Christingle service.
Well done to Class 3 and all involved for putting together a fantastic service for everyone.
We are feeling very Christmassy!
Creating Christingles
We really enjoyed creating our Christingles for our service.
Ice Cream Making in Science
This week in science we applied our knowledge of changing states to create our own ice cream. Method and recipe coming soon.
Christmas has arrived at The Howard
What an incredible way to kick of the festive period.
Thank you to all of our wonderful parent volunteers for such a fantastic Christmas craft day. The children have thoroughly enjoyed creating a range of beautiful crafts inside and in our forest school. We are very much feeling in the festive…