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West Denton Primary School

‘A Stepping Stone into the Future’

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Week 6

 

We have had great fun this week learning about Jesus and the Easter story. The children have thoroughly enjoyed designing and making their own Faberge Eggs. 

 

Stars of the Week

Well done to the following children this week who have received certificates.

Learner of the week- Harper

Positive attitude of the week- Jessica

Week 5

 

On Monday the class had great fun in our last Street Dance session.  In Maths the children have been comparing the mass of objects and looking at different types of scales. In English the children wrote a book  review for The Owl and the Pussycat and The further adventures of the Owl and the Pussycat after enacting scenes from the poem with key event freeze frames. On Thursday we had an amazing lesson in the Bushcraft Area about Tree Guardians.

 

Stars of the Week

Well done to the following children this week who have received certificates.

Learner of the week- Harry

Mathematician of the week- Colin

Positive attitude of the week- Arianna

Writer of the week- Ben

Reader of the week-Miya

Week 4

 

We’ve had another amazing week! In Maths the children have been comparing lengths.  We have started a new topic in ICT and have been learning about Pictograms and data collection. In R.E we learnt about Ramadan and Eid which is going to be celebrated in a few days time. In English the children have been writing diary entries for the Owl and the Pussycat. The children have also been planting seeds and learnt about the life cycle of a plant and have made Ramadan baskets and Eid cards.

 

Stars of the Week

Well done to the following children this week who have received certificates.

Learner of the week- Lily-Rose

Mathematician of the week- Sofia

Positive attitude of the week- Manar

Writer of the week- Jessica

Reader of the week- Lisa

Week 3

 

In class this week the children have continued to study the poem ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’ by Edward Lear.  The children had an Oracy focused lesson where they had to be the Pussycat or the Owl and talk about their adventure.  In preparation for this lesson, they made models of the characters out of play dough to help them get into character. In Maths the  children have been measuring using a ruler and a meter stick. On Monday the class  once again had great fun in the P.E workshop.  In Science the children have been investigating what a plant needs to grow and sequencing the life cycle of a plant. On Tuesday the staff and children dressed in black and white to celebrate Newcastle United’s amazing win and had a non uniform day on Friday to support Comic Relief.

 

Stars of the Week

Well done to the following children this week who have received certificates.

Learner of the week- Dani

Mathematician of the week- Carter

Positive attitude of the week- Harper

Writer of the week- Ava

Reader of the week- Aliza

Week 2

 

The class had a fantastic visit to Pizza Express at the Metro Centre,  this week. In Maths the  children  have been focusing on division and multiplication reasoning problems  In Science the children identified some native wild plants and learnt about why some trees lose their leaves.  The class have had a lot of fun searching the internet safely in ICT P, looking at different search engines and websites to research dinosaurs. In R.E we started learning about ‘What Muslims Celebrate’. We have also been trying to find the pulse  and clapping  rhythms in Music. 

 

Stars of the Week

Well done to the following children this week who have received certificates.

Learner of the week- Carter

Mathematician of the week- Alexa

Positive attitude of the week- Ava-Mae

Writer of the week- Paige

Reader of the week- Arusha

Week 1

 

What a lovely start to this half term!  In Maths the  children have been multiplying and dividing using tens and twos. The children had a fantastic P.E. session doing Street Dance.   In Science the class labelled the parts of a plant and planted their own wild flower seeds. In English the started to recite the poem ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’ by Edward Lear  On Thursday the children came to school in their PJs for World Book Day.  They visited the school library and shared the library books and the books they had brought from home with their friends.

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