Posts by John Ward
Monoprints
This week we created monoprints (using one colour) showing the outlines of warehouses in the London Docklands.
Read MoreFloating and Sinking
This week as part of both our Science and Docklands topics we looked at the forces of floating and sinking and how this affected loading ships safely.
Read MoreDerricks
This week we made models of derricks (cranes that were used to transfer goods from the ships to the docks) as part of our study of Woolmore in the East End.
Read MoreMuseum of London Docklands
This week we visited the Museum of London Docklands. Here we saw, touched and smelt (see above!) our way through the hundreds of years of East End history.
Read MoreKilimanjaro Charity Week
During Kilimanjaro Charity Week we looked at images of the mountain and discussed ‘special places’ as part of our RE lesson.
Read MoreDecimals
We practised placing, ordering and comparing decimals…all the way down to thousandths!
Read MoreHaikus
We wrote haikus about our holidays. Some of us wrote two…
Read MoreEid Parties
This week we had Eid partyies to celebrate Eid. We came to school in our Eid clothes and had a party in our classroom. We shared traditional Eid food and shared our Eid stories.
Read MoreNumber Lines
In Numeracy we have been learning to add and take away on a blank number line. We have also been learning the signs for > more than and <less than. We are currently learning the properties of 2D and 3D shapes.
Read MoreMuseum of London Docklands Trip
To research our topic about how World War 2 affected the local area, we went to the Museum of the London Docklands. We found out what it was like to squeeze into an air raid shelter.
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